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Compare train and bus for Liverpool to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €120 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €120, while a train costs an average of €466.
Distance: 533 miles (859 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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€120 Average price Cheapest | €466 Average price | €84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration Fastest 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Hamburg:
A bus is €347 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Hamburg costing on average €466.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Hamburg
How to get from Liverpool to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM25h50Liverpool, Liverpool One7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€881One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM25h50Liverpool, Liverpool One7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€881One-way2 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:25 PM25h50Liverpool, Liverpool One7:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€881One-way2 transfers
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 PM26h15Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM26h25Liverpool, Liverpool One3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€1111One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM29h55Liverpool, Liverpool One6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€1361One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Hamburg:
A bus is €347 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Hamburg costing on average €466.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 39m.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hamburg by train.
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