How to get to Hamburg from Bristol

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Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.9 - 2.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £121, while a flight costs an average of £535.

Distance: 884 km

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£535

Average Price

£121

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Cheapest

£59

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

22h 28m

Average total duration

21h 58m

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30m

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12h 38m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

2.7 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Hamburg is a coach with an average price of £121.

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

A coach is £415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Hamburg costing on average £535.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Hamburg including taking a coach and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 10h 10m sooner (2h 28m by flight vs 12h 38m by car). Tickets start at around £535 compared to roughly £59 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

Travel options
from Bristol to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:1528h06
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:21Hamburg Hbf
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:1528h06
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    10:21Hamburg Hbf
    £791One-way
    2 changes

Fastest

  • KLMKL1082 · KL1759
    17:303h25
    Bristol Airport
    21:55Hamburg Airport
    £2551One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:1524h35
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    6:50Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £791One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    16:0025h55
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    18:55Hamburg Harburg
    £971One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3522h40
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    19:15Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    £981One-way
    2 changes
  • RyanairFR 5165 · FR 5125
    7:358h20
    Bristol Airport
    16:55Hamburg Airport
    £1231One-way
    1 change
  • RyanairFR 505 · FR 5125
    9:206h35
    Bristol Airport
    16:55Hamburg Airport
    £1321One-way
    1 change
  • KLMKL1082 · KL1751
    17:3013h25
    Bristol Airport
    7:55Hamburg Airport
    £2011One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Bristol 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 Bristol to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Bristol and Hamburg including taking a coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Hamburg is a coach with an average price of £121.

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

A coach is £415 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Hamburg costing on average £535.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 28m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Coach takes on average 22h 28m.

The Bristol to Hamburg distance is approximately 884 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Hamburg is:
  • Around 15 flights per day.
  • Around 5 coaches per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol 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 KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, KLM, Edelweiss Air to go to Hamburg by flight.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Copenhagen, Paris, Berlin, London, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Bristol to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.

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