How to travel from The Hague to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for The Hague to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr517 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr517, while a flight costs an average of kr2964.

Distance: 260 miles (419 km)

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Bus
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Driving

kr912

Average price

kr517

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Cheapest

kr2964

Average price

kr1047

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 56m

Average total duration

7h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

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1h 28m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 20m

Average total duration

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

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FlixBus

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KLM Cityhopper

Most popular airline

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of kr517.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Hamburg:

A bus is kr396 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Hamburg costing on average kr912.

A bus is kr2447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague to Hamburg costing on average kr2964.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 7h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between The Hague and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (5h 18m by train vs 5h 20m by car) and roughly kr135 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr912 vs kr1047). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from The Hague to Hamburg

How to get from The Hague to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from The Hague to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:45 AM8h10
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    12:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    kr2581One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:45 AM8h10
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    12:55 PMHamburg Harburg
    kr2581One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • KLMKL1751
    6:55 AM1h00
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    7:55 AMHamburg Airport
    kr52291One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    4:45 AM8h22
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    1:07 PMHamburg Hbf
    kr2581One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514
    5:55 PM6h20
    The Hague Centraal
    12:15 AMHamburg Hbf
    kr4261One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1775 · 20389 · ICE 920
    7:55 PM10h55
    The Hague Centraal
    6:50 AMHamburg Hbf
    kr4261One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:35 PM6h45
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    2:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    kr4021One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:10 AM8h00
    Den Haag, Centraal Station
    5:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    kr6551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS253+Air BalticOS312
    9:55 AM4h15
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:10 PMHamburg Airport
    kr44031One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1141 · AF1710
    6:40 PM19h35
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:15 PMHamburg Airport
    kr46981One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1441 · AF1710
    8:20 PM17h55
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:15 PMHamburg Airport
    kr51581One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from The Hague to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from The Hague to Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between The Hague and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of kr517.

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Hamburg:

A bus is kr396 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Hamburg costing on average kr912.

A bus is kr2447 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague to Hamburg costing on average kr2964.

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 48m.

Bus takes on average 7h 56m.

The distance from The Hague to Hamburg is approximately 260 miles (419 km).
The average frequency per day from The Hague to Hamburg is:
  • Around 39 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between The Hague and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from The Hague to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from The Hague Centraal and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Den Haag, Centraal Station and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from The Hague to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with KLM Cityhopper, Eurowings, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air France to go to Hamburg by flight.
Yes, there are direct services available from The Hague to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 5 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines.
Omio customers who travel from The Hague to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Hamburg to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
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