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Compare train and bus for Schleswig to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schleswig to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€33 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Schleswig to Hamburg:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schleswig to Hamburg costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around €11 compared to roughly €19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 1h 45m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Schleswig to Hamburg
How to get from Schleswig to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Schleswig to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
111638:41 AM1h40Schleswig station10:21 AMHamburg Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
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111638:41 AM1h40Schleswig station10:21 AMHamburg Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
Fastest
RJ 3839:31 AM1h17Schleswig station10:48 AMHamburg Altona€351One-way0 transfers
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111659:41 AM1h41Schleswig station11:22 AMHamburg Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
1116710:41 AM1h41Schleswig station12:22 PMHamburg Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
ECE 39311:31 AM1h37Schleswig station1:08 PMHamburg Hbf€401One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Schleswig to Hamburg:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Schleswig to Hamburg costing on average €33.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Schleswig and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Schleswig station and arrive in Hamburg Altona.
- Buses mostly depart from Schleswig, Gottorfer Damm and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn.
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