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Compare train, bus, and flight for Vienna to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 462 miles (744 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$143 Average price | $214 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 40m Average total duration 14h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Vienna to Hamburg
How to get from Vienna to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Vienna to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:00 AM16h45Vienna, Erdberg5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$811One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 1:00 AM16h45Vienna, Erdberg5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$811One-way0 transfers
Fastest
EW77557:55 PM1h30Vienna International Airport9:25 PMHamburg Airport$3421One-way0 transfers
Other options
EC 206 · EC 280+
RJ 176+
ICE 19048:10 AM11h01Vienna Hbf7:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1631One-way3 transfers- EC 206 · EC 280+RJ 176+ICE 19048:10 AM11h14Vienna Hbf7:24 PMHamburg Altona$1631One-way3 transfers
- RJX 62 · ICE 58412:28 PM10h29Vienna Hbf10:57 PMHamburg Hbf$2551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:40 PM16h40Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)10:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:25 PM16h55Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz10:20 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1151One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:45 AM14h15Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB)1:00 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1271One-way1 transfer
- EW2755 · EW70438:25 AM5h40Vienna International Airport2:05 PMHamburg Airport$2391One-way1 transfer
- EW77518:55 AM1h30Vienna International Airport10:25 AMHamburg Airport$3841One-way0 transfers
- EW77534:00 PM1h30Vienna International Airport5:30 PMHamburg Airport$4751One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Hamburg:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hamburg costing on average $66 (€54).
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Hamburg costing on average $112 (€91).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 42m.
Bus takes on average 13h 4m.
- Around 53 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Vienna and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Vienna Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Hamburg by bus.
- Travel with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, KLM, airmax, Helvetic Airways, Lufthansa Cityline, Air France to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, EuroNight to go to Hamburg by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International.
- 7 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Austrian Airlines, Avion Express Malta.
- 2 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Nightjet.
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