How to travel from Paris to Hamburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $99.

Distance: 464 miles (748 km)

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Driving

$192

Average price

$263

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$102

Average price

Cheapest

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 44m

Average total duration

7h 14m

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30m

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5h 22m

Average total duration

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3h 22m

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2h 0m

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11h 0m

Average total duration

10h 30m

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30m

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10h 15m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.2 - 4.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.9kg

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Eurowings

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Hamburg:

A bus is $90 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $192 (€154).

A bus is $162 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $263 (€212).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 22m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 11h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Hamburg among Omio's users.

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from Paris to Hamburg

How to get from Paris to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52119 · 51111
    6:30 AM15h35
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $581One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus52119 · 51111
    6:30 AM15h35
    Paris, Porte Maillot
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $581One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceAF1610
    8:35 PM1h35
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:10 PMHamburg Airport
    $4531One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · ICE 70
    3:21 PM8h08
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    11:29 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1491One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9411+Deutsche BahnICE 518
    7:46 AM12h29
    Paris Gare du Nord
    8:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1841One-way
    1 transfer
  • TGVTGV 9561+Deutsche BahnICE 74
    7:16 AM8h13
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    3:29 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1861One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    7:35 AM14h30
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:45 PM12h15
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    9:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:45 PM13h55
    Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    6:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4264 · DE4173
    11:10 AM4h50
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    4:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4292 · DE4173
    8:25 AM7h35
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    4:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Condor FlugdienstDE4292 · DE4179
    8:25 AM12h40
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    9:05 PMHamburg Airport
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer

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How to get from Paris to Hamburg

The Best Way According to our Users

Whether it is for business or leisure, in order to travel from Paris to Hamburg, 45,31% of our customers choose the train as their preferred mode of transportation. By traveling by train on this route, you can enjoy the comfort of spacious seats, spectacular views—and in some cases free Wi-Fi—in both second and first class. Our customers have decided that the train is the best way to get from Paris to Hamburg and have chosen to enjoy this fast, safe and efficient way to arrive at their destination. Taking the train also avoids long lines or potential expenses for transfers to/from the station—especially since most main railway stations are located in the city center. Train companies in Europe vary from country to country, but most of them offer high-speed train routes, therefore when you add up at the end-to-end journey time, the train is often also the fastest way to get to your destination.

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $102 (€82).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Hamburg:

A bus is $90 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $192 (€154).

A bus is $162 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Hamburg costing on average $263 (€212).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 22m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 44m.

Bus takes on average 11h 0m.

The distance from Paris to Hamburg is approximately 464 miles (748 km).
The average frequency per day from Paris to Hamburg is:
  • Around 60 flights per day.
  • Around 12 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de l'Est and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurowings, Air France, GetJet Airlines, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta, Condor Flugdienst, Vueling, Sas Airways, KLM, Air Baltic, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, Luxair, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, regional jet, braathens regional aviation, Cityjet, Edelweiss Air to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), Bord de Marne to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, Alibus, DSB to go to Hamburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct trains per day with Alibus.
  • 4 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Air France, GetJet Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
  • 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
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