How to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $129.

Distance: 228 miles (368 km)

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Driving

$82

Average price

$47

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Cheapest

$270

Average price

$98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 48m

Average total duration

5h 18m

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30m

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7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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30m

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4h 3m

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 44m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $47 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Hamburg:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Hamburg costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $223 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Hamburg costing on average $270 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Utrecht and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Utrecht to Hamburg among Omio's users.

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from Utrecht to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    2:50 PM7h15
    Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus51111
    2:50 PM7h15
    Utrecht, NH Hotel (Jaarbeursplein)
    10:05 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW7061
    8:15 AM0h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    9:10 AMHamburg Airport
    $2411One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche BahnIC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612
    10:37 AM5h55
    Utrecht Centraal
    4:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614
    8:37 AM5h55
    Utrecht Centraal
    2:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 1741 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
    12:07 PM5h25
    Utrecht Centraal
    5:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1381One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:35 AM11h05
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    9:40 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:00 AM12h20
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    7:20 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $531One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:45 PM9h15
    Utrecht, Station Leidsche Rijn A
    7:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $461One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsEW7067
    5:00 PM0h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    5:55 PMHamburg Airport
    $2411One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW9038
    6:05 PM0h55
    Dusseldorf Airport
    7:00 PMHamburg Airport
    $3191One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLMAF5473+Air FranceAF1710
    7:25 AM6h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    2:15 PMHamburg Airport
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Utrecht and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $47 (€37).

This is compared to other travel options from Utrecht to Hamburg:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Utrecht to Hamburg costing on average $82 (€65).

A bus is $223 (€178) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Utrecht to Hamburg costing on average $270 (€215).

The fastest way to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 18m.

Bus takes on average 7h 8m.

The distance from Utrecht to Hamburg is approximately 228 miles (368 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Hamburg is:
  • Around 48 flights per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Utrecht Centraal and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Utrecht, Centraal Station and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Utrecht to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, Air Baltic, KLM to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain to go to Hamburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Utrecht to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
  • 9 direct flights per day with Eurowings, KLM Cityhopper, KLM.
Omio customers who travel from Utrecht 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.

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