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Compare train and bus for Wolfsburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg to Hamburg costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Wolfsburg to Hamburg
How to get from Wolfsburg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolfsburg to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus6:50 PM3h20Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus6:50 PM3h20Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$141One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- ICE 842 · ICE 5848:53 PM2h41Wolfsburg Hbf11:34 PMHamburg Hbf$441One-way1 transfer
Other options
- IC 2448 · 14442 · 14400+
8358610:18 PM7h09Wolfsburg Hbf5:27 AMHamburg Hbf$221One-way4 transfers - ICE 572+835349:14 PM3h58Wolfsburg Hbf1:12 AMHamburg Hbf$311One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1544 · ICE 5784:22 PM2h52Wolfsburg Hbf7:14 PMHamburg Hbf$401One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:45 AM4h45Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)2:30 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$151One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:55 AM3h20Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB)12:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$191One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolfsburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $41 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolfsburg to Hamburg costing on average $58 (€48).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolfsburg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Braunschweig, Berliner Platz (ZOB) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolfsburg Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, erixx, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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