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Compare bus, train, and flight for Olten to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Olten to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 439 miles (708 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€95 Average price | €100 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 28m Average total duration 12h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Olten 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 Olten to Hamburg:
A flight is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Olten to Hamburg costing on average $70 (€55).
A flight is $36 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Olten to Hamburg costing on average $95 (€76).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 3m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Olten and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Olten station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Gruppo Di Maio, Marino Autolinee to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Avion Express Malta, easyJet to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 0 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta, easyJet.
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