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Compare train for Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €100 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 20m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €100, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 423 miles (681 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€158 Average price | €100 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price | €59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 38m Average total duration 15h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg costing on average €158.
A bus is €422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 36m.
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
Tickets start at around €158 compared to roughly €59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€99. The journey takes 10h 6m versus 8h 49m 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.
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How to get from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:25 PM 17h15 Sankt Margrethen 5:40 AM Hamburg €82 1 One-way 0 transfers
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12:25 PM 17h15 Sankt Margrethen 5:40 AM Hamburg €82 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

12:25 PM 17h15 Sankt Margrethen 5:40 AM Hamburg €82 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg costing on average €158.
A bus is €422 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sankt Margrethen to Hamburg costing on average €522.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 36m.
Bus takes on average 15h 38m.
- Around 54 flights per day.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sankt Margrethen and Hamburg as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St. Margrethen and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with Sas Airways, KLM, Condor Flugdienst, Eurowings, Lufthansa, Swiss, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 9 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, GetJet Airlines.
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