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Compare bus and train for Zaventem to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zaventem to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $677.
Distance: 298 miles (481 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$172 Average price | $677 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration 6h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | 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 Zaventem to Hamburg:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Hamburg costing on average $172 (€142).
A bus is $606 (€500) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Hamburg costing on average $677 (€559).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (6h 47m by train vs 7h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $172 (€142) compared to roughly $112 (€92) 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 Zaventem to Hamburg
How to get from Zaventem to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Zaventem to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:05 AM5h59Zaventem2:04 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:05 AM5h59Zaventem2:04 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- 8:05 AM5h59Zaventem2:04 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
Other options
- 10:07 AM6h44Zaventem4:51 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
- 6:05 AM6h46Zaventem12:51 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
- 12:05 PM7h10Zaventem7:15 PMHamburg$1491One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Zaventem to Hamburg:
A bus is $101 (€83) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zaventem to Hamburg costing on average $172 (€142).
A bus is $606 (€500) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zaventem to Hamburg costing on average $677 (€559).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 10h 18m.
- Around 22 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zaventem and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Zaventem, Brussels Airport Leopoldlaan (Parking P16) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Trains mostly depart from Brussels National Airport and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Travel with Air Baltic, Swiss, British Airways, Eurowings, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Brussels Airlines.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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