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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Valence
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Valence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $107 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $107, while a flight costs an average of $410.
Distance: 640 miles (1030 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$107 Average price Cheapest | $410 Average price | $237 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 14m Average total duration 19h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Valence:
A bus is $304 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Valence costing on average $410 (€343).
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 14m.
Tickets start at around $107 (€89) compared to roughly $237 (€199) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $131 (€110). The journey takes 19h 44m versus 13h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Hamburg to Valence
How to get from Hamburg to Valence by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hamburg to Valence is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM24h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:50 PMValence, Gare Routière$851One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:15 PM24h35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:50 PMValence, Gare Routière$851One-way2 transfers
Fastest
LH2051+
LH22488:45 AM3h35Hamburg Airport12:20 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2631One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 AM19h30Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:30 AMValence, Gare Routière$871One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 PM22h00Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof6:00 PMValence, Gare Routière$961One-way1 transfer
KL1752 · KL14358:30 AM14h20Hamburg Airport10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1351One-way1 transfer
KL1758 · KL14356:35 PM4h15Hamburg Airport10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1541One-way1 transfer
AF1611 · AF73646:00 AM4h30Hamburg Airport10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$1571One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Valence:
A bus is $304 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Valence costing on average $410 (€343).
Other travel options to Valence take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 14m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Valence as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Valence, Gare Routière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Valence by bus.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Eurowings, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Valence by flight.
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