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Compare train and bus for Svendborg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Svendborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of L 427 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of L 427, while a bus costs an average of L 432.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
L 427 Average price Cheapest | L 432 Average price | L 375 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Svendborg to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Svendborg to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Svendborg to Hamburg:
A train is L 6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Svendborg to Hamburg costing on average L 432.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
Tickets start at around L 427 compared to roughly L 375 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -L 52. The journey takes 4h 38m versus 3h 55m 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 Svendborg to Hamburg
How to get from Svendborg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Svendborg to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 2844 · ECE 3972:25 PM 4h36 Svendborg vest st 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf L 165 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
R 2844 · ECE 3972:25 PM 4h36 Svendborg vest st 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf L 165 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
R 2806 · RJ 3836:25 AM 4h23 Svendborg vest st 10:48 AM Hamburg Altona L 228 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
R 2844 · ECE 3972:22 PM 4h39 Svendborg station 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf L 165 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 2818 · ECE 3938:25 AM 4h43 Svendborg vest st 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf L 165 1 One-way 1 transfer
R 2818 · ECE 3938:22 AM 4h46 Svendborg station 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf L 165 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Svendborg to Hamburg:
A train is L 6 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Svendborg to Hamburg costing on average L 432.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Svendborg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Svendborg station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Svendborg, Skovsbovej (Togstation Svendborg Vest) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Ferries mostly depart from Rødby and arrive in Puttgarden.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
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