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Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a flight costs an average of $544.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$178 Average price | $544 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 38m Average total duration 13h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Tübingen to Hamburg
Compare the available ways to get from Tübingen to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Hamburg:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Hamburg costing on average $178.
A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Hamburg costing on average $544.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
You'll arrive about 1h 13m sooner (6h 32m by train vs 7h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $178 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Tübingen to Hamburg
How to get from Tübingen to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tübingen to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

9:15 PM 16h30 Tübingen 1:45 PM Hamburg $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest

9:15 PM 16h30 Tübingen 1:45 PM Hamburg $45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest

4:35 AM 14h05 Tübingen 6:40 PM Hamburg $50 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options

8:45 PM 14h49 Tübingen 11:34 AM Hamburg $53 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tübingen to Hamburg:
A bus is $106 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tübingen to Hamburg costing on average $178.
A bus is $472 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tübingen to Hamburg costing on average $544.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 13h 38m.
- Around 75 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tübingen and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Tübingen Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with KLM, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, Eurowings, Condor Flugdienst, Air France, Swiss, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, GetJet Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Dolomiti, TAP Portugal, Qatar Airways, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Swiss, GetJet Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Avion Express Malta.
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