There are 4 ways to get from Stralsund to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
2h 46m€30–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Stralsund to Hamburg256.7 km
2h 59m€10–19Bus
- Take the bus from Stralsund to Rostock central bus station1340
- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofN1386 / ...
5h 20m€21–47Drive 256.1 km
- Drive from Stralsund to Hamburg256.1 km
2h 25m€36–52
Stralsund to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stralsund to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Stralsund to Hamburg is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Stralsund to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Stralsund and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Rostock central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Stralsund and Hamburg is 281 km. The road distance is 256.1 km.
The best way to get from Stralsund to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €30 - €120.
The train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf takes 2h 46m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Stralsund to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Stralsund station.
Stralsund to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stralsund to Hamburg is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs €30 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Stralsund, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf every 3 hours. Tickets cost €30–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stralsund to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Rostock central bus station in around 5h 20m.
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Stralsund Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Stralsund to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Stralsund to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Stralsund to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rostock central bus station.
Stralsund to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stralsund to Hamburg is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Stralsund to Hamburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stralsund and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









