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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Giessen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 59m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, while a flight costs an average of £337.
Distance: 346 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£82 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £337 Average Price |
4h 34m Average total duration 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Giessen to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Hamburg:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Hamburg costing on average £82.
A coach is £304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Hamburg costing on average £337.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Coach takes on average 8h 47m.
How to get to Hamburg from Giessen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Giessen to Hamburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Hamburg are Lübeck, Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin and Hanover. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hamburg on Omio.
Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.
Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.
Schwerin is known for Schwerin Castle, which stands dramatically on an island among the city's lakes. Its historic centre, gardens and waterside setting give the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern capital a calm, elegant feel.
Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
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 Giessen to Hamburg.
This is compared to other travel options from Giessen to Hamburg:
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Giessen to Hamburg costing on average £82.
A coach is £304 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Giessen to Hamburg costing on average £337.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 34m.
Coach takes on average 8h 47m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Giessen and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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