Travel optionsfrom Maastricht to Hamburg
How to get from Maastricht to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Maastricht to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM10h35Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofzł1831One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus5:00 AM10h35Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)3:35 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofzł1831One-way1 transfer
Fastest
EW90386:20 PM0h55Dusseldorf Airport7:15 PMHamburg Airportzł7591One-way0 transfers
Other options
IC 2736 · 32234 · 20077 · ICE 6129:59 AM6h16Maastricht station4:15 PMHamburg Hbfzł3121One-way3 transfers
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 2028:59 AM6h16Maastricht station3:15 PMHamburg Hbfzł3121One-way3 transfers
IC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 6147:59 AM6h16Maastricht station2:15 PMHamburg Hbfzł3121One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:10 PM11h30Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofzł1831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:10 PM11h35Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)10:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofzł1831One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 AM9h30Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station)10:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofzł1861One-way1 transfer
EW70618:50 AM0h55Dusseldorf Airport9:45 AMHamburg Airportzł7591One-way0 transfers
LH75 · LH263:10 PM2h55Dusseldorf Airport6:05 PMHamburg Airportzł16271One-way1 transfer
LH4217+
LH346:40 PM3h40Dusseldorf Airport10:20 PMHamburg Airportzł16271One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Maastricht to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Maastricht to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł113. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. 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 zł113, and a train costs an average of zł151.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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zł342 Average price | zł190 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration 8h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg 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 Maastricht to Hamburg:
A bus is zł151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average zł342.
A bus is zł688 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average zł879.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Hamburg:
A bus is zł151 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average zł342.
A bus is zł688 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average zł879.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 8h 27m.
- Around 10 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Maastricht and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Maastricht station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Maastricht, Meerssenerweg (International Bus Station) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Hamburg by train.
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