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Compare train, bus, and flight for Saarbrücken to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, while a train costs an average of €62.
Distance: 326 miles (526 km)
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€62 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Saarbrücken to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saarbrücken to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 10808:59 PM9h43Saarbrücken Hbf6:42 AMHamburg Hbf€181One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · ICE 10808:59 PM9h43Saarbrücken Hbf6:42 AMHamburg Hbf€181One-way2 transfers
Fastest
ICE 9553 · ECE 43:00 PM6h29Saarbrücken Hbf9:29 PMHamburg Hbf€1221One-way1 transfer
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ICE 9557 · ICE 9208:59 PM9h55Saarbrücken Hbf6:54 AMHamburg Hbf€181One-way1 transfer
ICE 9557 · ICE 9208:59 PM9h55Saarbrücken Hbf6:54 AMHamburg Hbf€241One-way1 transfer
12547 · S3 · ICE 698 · ICE 77810:02 PM10h28Saarbrücken Hbf8:30 AMHamburg Hbf€281One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:40 AM12h15Saarbrücken6:55 PMHamburg Harburg€301One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM10h30Saarbrücken6:50 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€301One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:05 AM13h00Saarbrücken11:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€301One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Saarbrücken to Hamburg:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saarbrücken to Hamburg costing on average €114.
A bus is €155 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saarbrücken to Hamburg costing on average €201.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 11h 17m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saarbrücken and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Saarbrücken Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Saarbrücken Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Saarbrücken and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), SNCF | TGV INOUI, vlexx to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
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