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Compare train for Mechelen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mechelen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $99 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $99, while a flight costs an average of $503.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$288 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $503 Average price | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 52m Average total duration 9h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Mechelen to Hamburg:
A bus is $190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Hamburg costing on average $288.
A bus is $405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Hamburg costing on average $503.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
Tickets start at around $288 compared to roughly $112 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-176.64. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 5h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Mechelen to Hamburg
How to get from Mechelen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mechelen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:20 PM10h05Mechelen6:25 AMHamburg$621One-way0 transfers
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- 8:20 PM10h05Mechelen6:25 AMHamburg$621One-way0 transfers
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- 8:20 PM10h05Mechelen6:25 AMHamburg$621One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Mechelen to Hamburg:
A bus is $190 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mechelen to Hamburg costing on average $288.
A bus is $405 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mechelen to Hamburg costing on average $503.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 52m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mechelen and Hamburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Mechelen station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, ITA, Eurowings, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
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