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Compare bus, train, and flight for Herning to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herning to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 43m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $76, while a flight costs an average of $634.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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$76 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $634 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 27m Average total duration 8h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Herning to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Herning to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Herning to Hamburg:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Herning to Hamburg costing on average $81.
A train is $558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herning to Hamburg costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around $76 compared to roughly $74 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$2. The journey takes 5h 4m versus 3h 51m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Herning to Hamburg
How to get from Herning to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Herning to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 111634:59 AM 5h22 Herning station 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf $41 1 One-way 3 transfers
Cheapest
R 5900 · ICL 10 · IC 5753 · 111634:59 AM 5h22 Herning station 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf $41 1 One-way 3 transfers
Fastest
R 5920 · IC 432 · RJ 3859:59 AM 4h49 Herning station 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona $74 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 111676:59 AM 5h23 Herning station 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf $41 1 One-way 3 transfers
R 5804 · R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 57556:17 AM 6h05 Herning Messecenter 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf $41 1 One-way 4 transfers
R 5301 · R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 57556:15 AM 6h07 Birk Centerpark St. 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf $41 1 One-way 4 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 AM 11h05 Herning, Godsbanevej (Jobcenter) 7:50 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $63 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM 13h20 Herning, Godsbanevej (Jobcenter) 6:00 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $80 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:25 AM 11h30 Herning, Godsbanevej (Jobcenter) 9:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof $99 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Herning to Hamburg:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Herning to Hamburg costing on average $81.
A train is $558 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Herning to Hamburg costing on average $634.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 34m.
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Herning and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sylt Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Herning station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Herning, Godsbanevej (Jobcenter) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
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