How to get to Hamburg from Birmingham

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Compare train, coach and flight for Birmingham to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £60, and a train costs an average of £356.

Distance: 805 km

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Train

£210

Average Price

£109

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Cheapest

£365

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5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

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24h 43m

Average total duration

24h 13m

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30m

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15h 11m

Average total duration

14h 41m

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30m

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2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

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KLM

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from Birmingham to Hamburg

How to get to Hamburg from Birmingham by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Birmingham to Hamburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4024h35
    Birmingham
    19:15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    17:4024h35
    Birmingham
    19:15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:2022h15
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    15:35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:0025h40
    Birmingham
    21:40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    16:2025h56
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    19:16Hamburg Harburg
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    18:3026h10
    Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway
    21:40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    2 changes

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FAQs: Birmingham to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham to Hamburg.

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There are 3 options to travel between Birmingham and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Hamburg is a coach with an average price of £109.

This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Hamburg:

A coach is £101 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average £210.

A coach is £256 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Hamburg costing on average £365.

The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 41m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 14h 41m.

Coach takes on average 24h 13m.

The Birmingham to Hamburg distance is approximately 805 km.
The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Hamburg is:
  • Around 31 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Birmingham to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Birmingham International Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by coach.
  • Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Ryanair, Air Dolomiti, KLM Cityhopper, Brussels Airlines, Cityjet, Pascan Aviation, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Air France to go to Hamburg by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Birmingham to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.

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