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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 $30. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
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$94 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest |
6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 29m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
18919 · ICE 1547 · ICE 614Cheapest
18919 · ICE 1547 · ICE 614Fastest
18919 · ICE 1547 · ICE 614Other options
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18921 · 26413 · ICE 547 · ICE 682
IC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 202Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
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This is compared to other travel options from Maastricht to Hamburg:
A bus is $0.65 (€0.53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average $31 (€25).
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Maastricht to Hamburg costing on average $111 (€90).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 12m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
- 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.
- 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, Arriva NL, SNCB to go to Hamburg by train.
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