How to travel from Vienna to Hamburg
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How to get from Vienna to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Vienna to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel Information between Vienna and Hamburg
 Distance | 461 miles (744 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $73 - $50 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $50 (€43) • 13 h 5 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $139 (€120) • 1 h 30 min |
 Popular travel companies | FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 461 miles (744 km) to Hamburg from Vienna. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Eurowings or Deutsche Bahn among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, ferry, flight or train from Vienna to Hamburg.
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FlixBus, ÖBB Nightjet and Eurowings will get you between Vienna and Hamburg at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Germany's largest airline is Lufthansa. Fly between Vienna and Hamburg and book your most convinient travel ticket from Lufthansa's many ticket options including: Economy Light, Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Business Class and First Class.
FAQs: Travel from Vienna to Hamburg
There are 3 travel options from Vienna to Hamburg: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Hamburg from Vienna is by taking a bus, which costs on average $50 (€43).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Vienna to Hamburg:
A bus is () less than a ferry with an average ticket price of () from Vienna to Hamburg.
Taking a bus costs $89 (€77) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $139 (€120).
A bus is $23 (€20) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hamburg costing on average $73 (€63).
The fastest way from Vienna to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 30 min.
There are alternative travel options to Hamburg that take longer:
Getting to Hamburg by bus takes 13 h 5 min on average.
Train takes on average 9 h 17 min.
You should expect to travel around 461 miles (744 km) between Vienna and Hamburg.
The average frequency per day from Vienna to Hamburg is:
- Around 1 train per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Vienna to Hamburg:
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Flights from Vienna to Hamburg most often leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
The following travel companies offer services from Vienna to Hamburg:
- Travel with FlixBus, Eurolines Deutschland, Arda Tur, BlaBlaCar, Ourbus or Infobus to go to Hamburg by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Vienna to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $50 (€43).
- Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, airmax, Eurowings Europe, KLM, Air Baltic, avion express, LAER, Brussels Airlines, TUIfly, Lufthansa Cityline (2) or Air France can take you to Hamburg by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for Eurowings from Vienna to Hamburg for $139 (€120).
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, EuroNight or FlixTrain for trains to Hamburg. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for ÖBB | ICE Vienna to Hamburg tickets on Omio for $73 (€63).
Yes, there are direct services available from Vienna to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct train per day with Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | ICE.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Hamburg as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Vienna and Hamburg.
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