How to travel from Wismar to Hamburg

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Compare train and bus for Wismar to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wismar to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $40.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Driving

$40

Average price

$18

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Cheapest

$23

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2h 25m

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1h 55m

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30m

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2h 43m

Average total duration

2h 13m

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1h 23m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Wismar to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $18.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wismar to Hamburg costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from Wismar to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Wismar and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wismar to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $40 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.84. The journey takes 1h 55m versus 1h 23m 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.

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from Wismar to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM2h15
    Wismar, ZOB
    10:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 PM2h15
    Wismar, ZOB
    10:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $121One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:25 AM2h05
    Wismar, ZOB
    12:30 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $191One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Deutsche Bahn62020 · 4310
    12:21 PM2h17
    Wismar station
    2:38 PMHamburg Hbf
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn62028 · 4314
    4:21 PM2h17
    Wismar station
    6:38 PMHamburg Hbf
    $321One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn62024 · 4312
    2:21 PM2h17
    Wismar station
    4:38 PMHamburg Hbf
    $321One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Wismar 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 Wismar to Hamburg.

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There are 2 options to travel between Wismar and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Wismar to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $18.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wismar to Hamburg costing on average $40.

The fastest way to travel from Wismar to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 43m.

The distance from Wismar to Hamburg is approximately 62 miles (101 km).
The average frequency per day from Wismar to Hamburg is:
  • Around 6 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Wismar to Hamburg:
  • Trains mostly depart from Wismar station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Wismar, ZOB and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Wismar 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 to go to Hamburg by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Wismar to Hamburg:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Wismar to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Paris, Berlin, London, Amsterdam. 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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