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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. 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 $53, while a flight costs an average of $453.
Distance: 305 miles (492 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$115 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Hamburg:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Hamburg costing on average $115.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Hamburg costing on average $453.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
Tickets start at around $115 compared to roughly $127 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11. The journey takes 7h 24m versus 6h 0m 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 Prague to Hamburg
How to get from Prague to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:30 PM9h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:30 PM9h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
OS646 · OS2574:50 PM2h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:40 PMHamburg Airport$6971One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJ 1724:31 PM6h11Prague hlavní nádraží10:42 PMHamburg Hbf$1001One-way0 transfers
RJ 1742:41 PM5h44Prague-Holešovice8:25 PMHamburg Hbf$1341One-way0 transfers
RJ 38210:31 AM5h53Prague hlavní nádraží4:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 AM10h15Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$421One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:35 AM10h35Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$421One-way0 transfers
761202412:45 PM9h50Prague10:35 PMHamburg$421One-way0 transfers
LO530 · LO3957:10 AM3h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:40 AMHamburg Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
LO522 · LO3976:05 PM4h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:15 PMHamburg Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
LO528 · LO39312:45 PM6h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMHamburg Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Hamburg:
A bus is $63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Hamburg costing on average $115.
A bus is $400 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Hamburg costing on average $453.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
Bus takes on average 9h 42m.
- Around 62 flights per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Prague and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Eurowings, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Air Baltic, British Airways, Edelweiss Air, Sas Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Comati PSG to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, Comati PSG.
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