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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to London
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $142.
Distance: 449 miles (723 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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$152 Average price | $124 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 7m Average total duration 18h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Hamburg to London by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Hamburg to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U286361:05 PM1h50Hamburg Airport1:55 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
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U286361:05 PM1h50Hamburg Airport1:55 PMLondon Gatwick Airport$1631One-way0 transfers
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FR 15179:45 PM1h35Hamburg Airport10:20 PMLondon Stansted Airport$1841One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus1:30 PM20h40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof9:10 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$2211One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:30 AM20h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof5:15 AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$2201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:30 PM22h45Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof8:15 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$2141One-way1 transfer
EW74621:30 PM1h40Hamburg Airport2:10 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2081One-way0 transfers
EW74607:25 AM1h40Hamburg Airport8:05 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$2661One-way0 transfers
BA9674:45 PM1h40Hamburg Airport5:25 PMLondon Heathrow Airport$2891One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to London:
A flight is $50 (€41) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to London costing on average $79 (€64).
A flight is $113 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to London costing on average $142 (€115).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 34m.
Bus takes on average 19h 15m.
- Around 94 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
- Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, Intercity, FlixTrain to go to London by train.
- Travel with Ryanair, Eurowings, British Airways, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Swiss, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Air France, Tuifly to go to London by flight.
- 11 direct flights per day with Ryanair, British Airways, easyJet, Malta Air, Lufthansa.
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