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Compare bus, train, and flight for Schiphol to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Schiphol to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a flight costs an average of $767.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$51 Average price Cheapest | $117 Average price | $767 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Schiphol to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Schiphol to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Hamburg:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Hamburg costing on average $117.
A bus is $716 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Hamburg costing on average $767.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
Tickets start at around $51 compared to roughly $98 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48. The journey takes 6h 53m versus 4h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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This is compared to other travel options from Schiphol to Hamburg:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schiphol to Hamburg costing on average $117.
A bus is $716 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Schiphol to Hamburg costing on average $767.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 7h 23m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schiphol and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Schiphol Airport and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Travel with Air France, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, Swiss, Air Baltic, Condor Flugdienst, KLM Cityhopper, Austrian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Air Dolomiti, Lot Polish Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, metronom to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 4 direct flights per day with KLM, KLM Cityhopper.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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