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Compare train, bus, and flight for Nuremberg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nuremberg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $27, and a flight costs an average of $305.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$119 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $533 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Nuremberg to Hamburg:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $483 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $533 (€431).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
Travel optionsfrom Nuremberg to Hamburg
How to get from Nuremberg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h30Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$591One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h30Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$591One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:10 PM8h30Nürnberg, ZOB7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$591One-way0 transfers
Other options
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FlixTrain2:25 AM10h09Nürnberg, ZOB12:34 PMHamburg Hbf$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:45 PM10h05Nürnberg, ZOB11:50 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$721One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:20 AM10h10Nürnberg, ZOB11:30 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$841One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus1:45 PM9h20Nürnberg, ZOB11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$901One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
A bus is $70 (€56) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $119 (€97).
A bus is $483 (€391) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $533 (€431).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nuremberg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Nuremberg Albrecht Dürer Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Nuremberg Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Nürnberg, ZOB and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Hamburg by train.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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