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Compare train, bus, and flight for Marburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$104 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Marburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marburg to Hamburg costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marburg to Hamburg costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
Travel optionsfrom Marburg to Hamburg
How to get from Marburg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Marburg to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:20 AM8h00Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral")1:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$341One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:20 AM8h00Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral")1:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
LH26:30 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport7:35 AMHamburg Airport$1711One-way0 transfers
Other options
4152 · ICE 8868:21 AM4h15Marburg (Lahn)12:36 PMHamburg Hbf$971One-way1 transfer
4152 · ICE 886+
247508:04 AM4h32Marburg Süd station12:36 PMHamburg Hbf$1001One-way2 transfers
ICE 1670 · ICE 68211:26 AM4h10Marburg (Lahn)3:36 PMHamburg Hbf$1101One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:25 PM8h40Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral")11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$551One-way1 transfer
LH68:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport9:05 AMHamburg Airport$1931One-way0 transfers
LH109:00 AM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport10:05 AMHamburg Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
LH349:15 PM1h05Frankfurt am Main Airport10:20 PMHamburg Airport$3021One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Marburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Marburg to Hamburg costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Marburg to Hamburg costing on average $207 (€169).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 31m.
Bus takes on average 5h 53m.
- Around 23 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Marburg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Marburg (Lahn) and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Marburg, Krummbogen (Tankstelle "Aral") and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 15 direct flights per day with Lufthansa.
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