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North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg

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Three ways to Travel from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg

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By car (340 km)
2 h 48 min
340 km.
from $18
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2 h 48 min
340 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg,
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$44.30–$62.02

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$341.76
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$493.65

Eurowings

Website:
eurowings.com
Plane from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$63.29–$341.76

Condor Flugdienst

Website:
condor.com
Plane from Frankfurt to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$822.76

Train operators

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$59.49

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express

Phone:
+49 30 311-682904
Website:
bahn.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$88.60–$101.26
Train from Koeln Hbf to Frankfurt(M)
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$53.16

Flixtrain

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 100
Email:
Website:
flixtrain.de/
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$59.49

Urlaubs-Express

Phone:
+49 (0) 221 800 20 820
Email:
Website:
urlaubs-express.de/
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$113.92–$139.24

Other operators

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Cologne to Hamburg
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$34.18

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs $16.30 - $29.35 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

The fastest way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg is to fly which takes 3h and costs $65.22 - $315.22 .

Is there a direct bus between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg?

No, there is no direct bus from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Köln Heumarkt and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Leverkusen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

Is there a direct train between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 3m.

How far is it from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

The distance between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg is 451 km. The road distance is 423.2 km.

How do I travel from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

The train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg bus from?

North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.

Where do I catch the North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg train from?

North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

The best way to get from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $34.78 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $53.26 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $65.22 - $315.22 and takes 3h.

Where does the North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg bus arrive?

North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

What is the time difference between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg?

It is currently 22:15 at both, North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg.

Where does the North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg train arrive?

North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg is 423 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg.

How do I get a train ticket from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

Book your North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hamburg?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Hamburg. Prices start at $49.58 per night.

Can I share a ride from North Rhine-Westphalia to Hamburg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between North Rhine-Westphalia and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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