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Compare bus, train, and flight for Hanau to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanau to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $80 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. 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 $80, while a flight costs an average of $394.
Distance: 242 miles (390 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$127 Average price | $394 Average price | $80 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hanau to Hamburg:
A bus is $47 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanau to Hamburg costing on average $127.
A bus is $314 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanau to Hamburg costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 11h 23m.
You'll arrive about 3h 48m sooner (1h 24m by flight vs 5h 12m by car). Tickets start at around $394 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Hanau to Hamburg
How to get from Hanau to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Hanau to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4506 · ICE 6848:46 AM4h11Hanau Hbf12:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 4506 · ICE 6848:46 AM4h11Hanau Hbf12:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1011One-way1 transfer
Fastest
DE41817:55 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:00 AMHamburg Airport$1971One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 4599 · ICE 7748:15 AM4h14Hanau Hbf12:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1091One-way1 transfer
- 4508 · ICE 8829:45 AM4h12Hanau Hbf1:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1141One-way1 transfer
- 4510 · ICE 68210:45 AM4h12Hanau Hbf2:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1141One-way1 transfer
LH27:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 AMHamburg Airport$2171One-way0 transfers- LH68:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$2171One-way0 transfers
- LH307:00 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport8:05 PMHamburg Airport$2551One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hanau to Hamburg:
A bus is $68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hanau to Hamburg costing on average $101.
A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hanau to Hamburg costing on average $394.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 35m.
Bus takes on average 6h 36m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hanau and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hanau Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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