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Compare bus, train, and flight for Linköping to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €74 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 10h 8m. 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 €74, while a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 397 miles (640 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€87 Average price | €74 Average price Cheapest |
10h 8m Average total duration Fastest 9h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 30m Average total duration 14h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
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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 Linköping to Hamburg:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Hamburg costing on average €87.
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linköping to Hamburg costing on average €325.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
Flight takes on average 16h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Linköping to Hamburg
How to get from Linköping to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Linköping to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
X2 545+
R 1157 · IC 50101 · IC 57518:04 PM12h18Linköping Central Station8:22 AMHamburg Hbf€661One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
X2 545+
R 1157 · IC 50101 · IC 57518:04 PM12h18Linköping Central Station8:22 AMHamburg Hbf€661One-way4 transfers
Fastest
KL1242 · KL17536:05 AM5h00Linköping City Airport11:05 AMHamburg Airport€10731One-way1 transfer
Other options
X2 545+
R 1157 · IC 70101 · IC 57518:04 PM12h18Linköping Central Station8:22 AMHamburg Hbf€661One-way4 transfers
X2 547+
R 1165 · IC 50107 · IC 57539:08 PM13h13Linköping Central Station10:21 AMHamburg Hbf€661One-way4 transfers
X2 533+
R 1107 · IC 871 · BUS 119912:04 PM10h26Linköping Central Station12:30 AMHamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB€701One-way3 transfers
FlixBus2:23 AM12h30Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal2:53 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€671One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus12:38 PM15h07Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal3:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€791One-way1 transfer
KL1246 · KL17514:20 PM15h35Linköping City Airport7:55 AMHamburg Airport€5061One-way1 transfer
KL1246 · KL17574:20 PM25h30Linköping City Airport5:50 PMHamburg Airport€6121One-way1 transfer
KL1246 · KL17534:20 PM18h55Linköping City Airport11:15 AMHamburg Airport€8451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Linköping to Hamburg:
A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Linköping to Hamburg costing on average €87.
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Linköping to Hamburg costing on average €325.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 30m.
Flight takes on average 16h 12m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Linköping and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Linköping City Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Linköping Central Station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Linköping, Fjärrbussterminal and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
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