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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 €22. 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 €22, and a flight costs an average of €376.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€99 Average price | €41 Average price Cheapest | €431 Average price |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Nuremberg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Nuremberg to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Nuremberg to Hamburg:
A train is $1 (€0.99) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $28 (€22).
A train is $446 (€355) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nuremberg to Hamburg costing on average $472 (€376).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 21m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
- Around 9 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 Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Metronom, Österreichische Bundesbahnen to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Eurowings to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 5 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
- 0 direct flights per day with Eurowings .
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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