How to travel from Hamburg to Poznan

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $66 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, while a flight costs an average of $464.

Distance: 298 miles (480 km)

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Driving

$109

Average price

$66

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Cheapest

$464

Average price

$115

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

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30m

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8h 29m

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7h 59m

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4h 37m

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2h 37m

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5h 44m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

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Lot Polish Airlines

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $66.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Poznan:

A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Poznan costing on average $109.

A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Poznan costing on average $464.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 8h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Poznan among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 32m faster (5h 12m by train vs 5h 44m by car) and roughly $6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($109 vs $115). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Hamburg to Poznan

How to get from Hamburg to Poznan by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Poznan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM7h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    4:55 PMPoznań, Bus Station
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM7h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    4:55 PMPoznań, Bus Station
    $401One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH31 · LH1386
    6:30 AM3h20
    Hamburg Airport
    9:50 AMPoznan Lawica Airport
    $3881One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 801 · S5 · 5173 · R 88364
    1:51 PM6h33
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:24 PMPoznań Główny
    $651One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 385 · S3 · S75 · 33777
    3:33 PM4h53
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:26 PMPoznań Główny
    $1051One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 141 · 3310 · EC 49
    11:02 AM5h24
    Hamburg-Bergedorf
    4:26 PMPoznań Główny
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:00 PM8h05
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    7:05 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM8h20
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:05 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    5:39 PM6h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    12:10 AMPoznań, Bus Station
    $421One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO398 · LO3945
    7:10 AM4h10
    Hamburg Airport
    11:20 AMPoznan Lawica Airport
    $3311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO398 · LO3943
    7:10 AM7h05
    Hamburg Airport
    2:15 PMPoznan Lawica Airport
    $3311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO394 · LO3945
    7:40 PM15h40
    Hamburg Airport
    11:20 AMPoznan Lawica Airport
    $3311One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Poznan

Travel to Poznan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Poznan.

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There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Poznan including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Poznan is a bus with an average price of $66.

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Poznan:

A bus is $44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Poznan costing on average $109.

A bus is $398 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Poznan costing on average $464.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Poznan is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Poznan take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 8h 29m.

The distance from Hamburg to Poznan is approximately 298 miles (480 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Poznan is:
  • Around 26 flights per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Poznan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Poznan:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Poznan Lawica Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Poznań Główny.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Poznań, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Poznan, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa Cityline, Lufthansa, Lot Polish Airlines, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, Eurowings, Air Dolomiti to go to Poznan by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Poznan by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Sindbad, Euroticket to go to Poznan by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Poznan:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Sindbad, Euroticket.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Poznan often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Prague, Warsaw, Rome, Vienna. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poznan and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Poznan to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.

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