- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
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Overview: Saarbrücken to Hamburg flight
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Take a flight from Saarbrücken to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 526 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 09:10, the last at 11:10. The fastest flight covers the 526 km distance in 1h 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
Distance 526 km |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £173 |
Fastest flight 1h 35m |
First flight 9:10 |
Last flight 11:10 |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £23
The cheapest and fastest flights from Saarbrücken to Hamburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£154
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£154
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 35 m
Flights on 31 Aug
1
Distance
526 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Saarbrücken to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Hamburg will cost around £154 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £154.
Fast flights
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 1 flights from Saarbrücken to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 526 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
DX21111:101h35Saarbrücken Airport12:45Hamburg Airport£1541One-way0 changes
- DX21111:101h35Saarbrücken Airport12:45Hamburg Airport£1541One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Saarbrücken to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saarbrücken to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, while a flight costs an average of £186.
Distance: 526 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
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£186 Average Price | £56 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
- Must visit
Speicherstadt
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
- Must visit
HafenCity
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
- Gluten-free
Finkenwerder Scholle
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Rive
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €8.20
To the city centre
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Buy single and day tickets in the hvv app or online for a 7% discount. Standard Hamburg AB fares are €4.10 single and €8.20 day pass.
- On buses in Hamburg, ticket purchase requires the hvv prepaid card rather than cash. Use the hvv app or a ticket machine for the easiest payment.
FAQs: Saarbrücken to Hamburg flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Hamburg by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Saarbrücken to Hamburg can start from as little as £173 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Saarbrücken to Hamburg is £186; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Saarbrücken to Hamburg is 1h 35m to travel the 526 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Saarbrücken to Hamburg leaves at 9:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Saarbrücken to Hamburg leaves at 11:10.
Flights from Saarbrücken to Hamburg generally leave from Saarbrücken Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport .Saarbrücken Airport is 6 km away from Saarbrücken city centre and Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Saarbrücken and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is no time difference between Saarbrücken and Hamburg .
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Hamburg
Most Saarbrücken to Hamburg flights use the Saarbrücken Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Saarbrücken
Arrival airports in Hamburg
Which Saarbrücken airport do flights to Hamburg leave from?
Flights from Saarbrücken to Hamburg depart from Saarbrücken Airport. The airport is 6 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Balthasar-Goldstein-Straße, 66131 Saarbrücken, Germany.
Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)Balthasar-Goldstein-Straße, 66131 Saarbrücken, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Saarbrücken Airport from Saarbrücken city centre
Saarbrücken Airport is 6 km from Saarbrücken city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR10 · 18m · every ~2 min
Saarbrücken Airport airport facilities and services
Saarbrücken Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saarbrücken Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Hamburg airport do flights from Saarbrücken arrive at?
Flights from Saarbrücken to Hamburg arrive at Hamburg Airport. Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre.
Hamburg Airport (HAM)Flughafenstr. 1-3, 22335 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · £3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · £0.90
607, 172 · 41m · £4 · every ~6 min
105 · 54m · £6 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport airport facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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