Travel Information from Heilbronn to Hamburg
| 308 miles (496 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $29 - $55 | |
| Bus • $29 (€26) • 10 h 35 min | |
| Flight • $55 (€50) • 1 h 5 min | |
| FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 308 miles (496 km) to Hamburg from Heilbronn. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Heilbronn to Hamburg.
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The best way to travel from Heilbronn to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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You can get to Hamburg from Heilbronn 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to travel between Heilbronn and Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $29 (€26).
This is compared to other travel options from Heilbronn to Hamburg:
Taking a bus costs $27 (€24) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $55 (€50).
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heilbronn to Hamburg costing on average $29 (€26).
The quickest way to travel from Heilbronn to Hamburg is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 5 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 10 h 35 min.
Train takes 5 h 5 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 308 miles (496 km) between Heilbronn and Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Heilbronn to Hamburg is:
- 7 buses a day.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Hamburg from Heilbronn as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Heilbronn to Hamburg:
- Most travelers take a bus from Heilbronn, Hbf (Central station) to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Most travelers who buy a train ticket from Heilbronn to Hamburg depart from Heilbronn Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Heilbronn to Hamburg:
- FlixBus can take you to Hamburg by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Heilbronn to Hamburg for $29 (€26).
- Eurowings or Lufthansa can get you to Hamburg by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Eurowings from Heilbronn to Hamburg for $55 (€50) on Omio.
- Deutsche Bahn or Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG) can get you to Hamburg by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Deutsche Bahn from Heilbronn to Hamburg for $29 (€26) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Heilbronn to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Hamburg with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
- You can find 15 direct flights per day to take to Hamburg with Eurowings.
Direct services to Hamburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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