How to travel from Leiden to Hamburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Leiden to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $194.

Distance: 250 miles (403 km)

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Flight

$87

Average price

$53

Average price

Cheapest

$322

Average price

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

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30m

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8h 4m

Average total duration

7h 34m

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30m

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4h 7m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Eurowings

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from Leiden to Hamburg

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

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bus

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

FlixBus
08:10AM7h45
Leiden
03:55PMHamburg
$381One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
08:10AM7h45
Leiden
03:55PMHamburg
$381One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
08:10AM7h45
Leiden
03:55PMHamburg
$381One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:35PM11h00
Leiden
04:35AMHamburg
$461One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:45AM8h22
Leiden
12:07PMHamburg
$561One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Leiden to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg 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 Leiden to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Leiden and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Leiden to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $29 (€24).

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

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leiden to Hamburg costing on average $36 (€29).

A bus is $165 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leiden to Hamburg costing on average $194 (€157).

The fastest way to travel from Leiden to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

Bus takes on average 6h 45m.

The distance from Leiden to Hamburg is approximately 250 miles (403 km).
The average frequency per day from Leiden to Hamburg is:
  • Around 41 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leiden to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Leiden Centraal and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Leiden to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings , KLM to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Leiden to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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