How to travel from Hamburg to Wismar

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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Wismar

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Wismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $42.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Driving

$42

Average price

$18

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Cheapest

$23

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2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

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2h 50m

Average total duration

2h 20m

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1h 25m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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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 Wismar is a bus with an average price of $18.

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

A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Wismar costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Wismar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Wismar take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Wismar including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Wismar among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $42 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-18.80. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Hamburg to Wismar

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM2h05
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    7:30 PMWismar, ZOB
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:25 PM2h05
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    7:30 PMWismar, ZOB
    $131One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1536 · 13163
    9:18 AM1h19
    Hamburg-Bergedorf
    10:37 AMWismar station
    $371One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn4307 · 62009
    9:22 AM2h15
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:37 AMWismar station
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4309 · 62013
    11:22 AM2h15
    Hamburg Hbf
    1:37 PMWismar station
    $301One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1534 · 13167
    11:08 AM1h29
    Hamburg Hbf
    12:37 PMWismar station
    $451One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Wismar

Travel to Wismar 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 Wismar.

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There are 2 options to travel between Hamburg and Wismar including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Wismar is a bus with an average price of $18.

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

A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Wismar costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Wismar is by train with an average journey time of 2h 13m.

Other travel options to Wismar take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Hamburg to Wismar is approximately 62 miles (101 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Wismar is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Wismar:
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Wismar station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Wismar, ZOB.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Wismar, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Wismar by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Wismar by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Wismar:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Wismar often also extend their vacation to go to Lübeck, Berlin, Schwerin, Copenhagen, Rostock. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Wismar and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Wismar to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
To fully enjoy Wismar, 2 to 3 days are recommended to explore its historic Old Town, visit St. George's Church, and relax by the harbor.

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