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Compare train, bus, and flight for Konstanz to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Konstanz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of NOK 771 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of NOK 771, while a flight costs an average of NOK 5,402.
Distance: 408 miles (658 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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NOK 1,361 Average price | NOK 771 Average price Cheapest | NOK 5,402 Average price | NOK 527 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 52m Average total duration 8h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 25m Average total duration 13h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Konstanz to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Konstanz to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Hamburg:
A bus is NOK 590 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Hamburg costing on average NOK 1,361.
A bus is NOK 4,631 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Hamburg costing on average NOK 5,402.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (8h 22m by train vs 9h 2m by car). Tickets start at around NOK 1,361 compared to roughly NOK 527 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Konstanz to Hamburg
How to get from Konstanz to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Konstanz to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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RE 50486 · ICE 5741:53 PM 8h36 Konstanz station 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf NOK 433 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
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RE 50486 · ICE 5741:53 PM 8h36 Konstanz station 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf NOK 433 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
EW77633:45 PM 1h25 Zurich Airport 5:10 PM Hamburg Airport NOK 2,330 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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IC 188 · ICE 2618 · ECE 412:53 PM 8h36 Konstanz station 9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf NOK 910 1 One-way 3 transfers
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IC 486 · ICE 5741:53 PM 8h36 Konstanz station 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf NOK 910 1 One-way 2 transfers
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RE 50188 · ICE 2618 · ECE 412:53 PM 8h36 Konstanz station 9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf NOK 910 1 One-way 3 transfers
FlixBus9:10 PM 11h35 Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke 8:45 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof NOK 488 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:10 PM 23h30 Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke 8:40 PM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport NOK 716 1 One-way 2 transfers
U211837:00 PM 1h30 EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg 8:30 PM Hamburg Airport NOK 1,550 1 One-way 0 transfers
EW77619:45 AM 1h25 Zurich Airport 11:10 AM Hamburg Airport NOK 2,330 1 One-way 0 transfers
LX10584:30 PM 1h30 Zurich Airport 6:00 PM Hamburg Airport NOK 2,360 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Konstanz to Hamburg:
A bus is NOK 590 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Konstanz to Hamburg costing on average NOK 1,361.
A bus is NOK 4,631 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Konstanz to Hamburg costing on average NOK 5,402.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 14h 25m.
- Around 84 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Konstanz and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Konstanz station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Konstanz, Neue Rheinbrücke and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with KLM, Air France, British Airways, Condor Flugdienst, Sas Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, BA Cityflyer, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, TAP Portugal, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Edelweiss Air, Lufthansa Cityline, CitizenPlane, Avion Express Malta to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 10 direct flights per day with Swiss, Eurowings, easyJet, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Edelweiss Air, CitizenPlane.
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