There are 9 ways to get from Overath to Hamburg by train, bus, car, plane, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf43 / ...
5h€37–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN74 / ...
9h 42m€15–29Drive 421.7 km
- Drive from Overath to Hamburg421.7 km
3h 48m€60–87Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Overath Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Take the train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)DUS - HAM
4h€103–263Train via Sprötze
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to TostedtDrf
- Take the train from Tostedt to Hamburg HbfRe
6h 9mDrive, car train
- Drive from Overath to Hannover Hbf
- Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf1392
3h 44m€132–170Fly Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)CGN - HAM
5h 34m€97–294Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)FRA - HAM
4h 26m€108–256Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)FRA - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
5h 16m€165–412
Overath to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Overath to Hamburg is to bus which costs €15 - €29 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Overath to Hamburg is to drive and car train which takes 3h 44m and costs €130 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Overath to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Overath Alter Friedhof and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg and Cologne Airport CGN. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Overath to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Overath Bf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Overath and Hamburg is 463 km. The road distance is 421.7 km.
The best way to get from Overath to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Overath to Hamburg, including transfers.
Overath to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cologne Airport CGN station.
Overath to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Overath to Hamburg is to train which takes 5h and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €29 and takes 9h 42m, you could also fly, which costs €95 - €300 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Overath, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €28–100 and the journey takes 4h 4m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof twice daily. Tickets cost €15–29 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Bremen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–260
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–290
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–290
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–380
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–380
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–30
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Overath Bf to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Messe/Deutz to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Tostedt to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €28
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–90
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €50–90
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Cologne Airport CGN to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Overath to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Overath to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Overath to Hamburg is 422 km. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Overath to Hamburg.
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