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Compare train, bus, and flight for Salzburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salzburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 420 miles (677 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$152 Average price | $254 Average price | $74 Average price Cheapest |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Salzburg to Hamburg
How to get from Salzburg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Salzburg to Hamburg is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- EW72778:40 AM1h15Salzburg Airport9:55 AMHamburg Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:55 PM14h45Salzburg, P+R Süd7:40 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$861One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- EW72778:40 AM1h15Salzburg Airport9:55 AMHamburg Airport$1381One-way0 transfers
Other options
- RJX 260 · ICE 6809:00 AM7h57Salzburg Hbf4:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2041One-way1 transfer
- EC 212 · ICE 8808:00 AM7h57Salzburg Hbf3:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2041One-way1 transfer
- ICE 210 · ICE 78810:00 AM7h57Salzburg Hbf5:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 AM14h00Salzburg, P+R Süd11:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$991One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:40 PM14h35Salzburg, P+R Süd12:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$971One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus9:15 AM14h40Salzburg, P+R Süd11:55 PMHamburg, S Hamburg Airport$1031One-way0 transfers
- OS87418:40 AM1h15Salzburg Airport9:55 AMHamburg Airport$5271One-way0 transfers
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KL175110:11 AM21h44Salzburg Hbf7:55 AMHamburg Airport$4781One-way2 transfers
RJX 763+
RJ 657+KL1906+KL17518:07 AM23h48Salzburg Hbf7:55 AMHamburg Airport$4811One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Salzburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salzburg to Hamburg costing on average $53 (€43).
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salzburg to Hamburg costing on average $82 (€67).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 36m.
Bus takes on average 14h 0m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Salzburg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Salzburg Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Salzburg Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Salzburg, P+R Süd and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Eurowings, Lufthansa, Avion Express Malta to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Salzburg Verkehr Gmbh to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, Snälltåget to go to Hamburg by train.
- 2 direct flights per day with Avion Express Malta.
- 0 direct trains per day with Snälltåget.
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