What is the cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €18 - €22 and takes 4h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg?

The fastest way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg is to drive and car train which takes 3h 29m and costs €120 - €160.

Is there a direct bus between Thuringia and Hamburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Thuringia to Hamburg station. However, there are services departing from Erfurt and arriving at Hamburg central bus station via Göttingen central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Thuringia and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erfurt Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Thuringia to Hamburg?

The distance between Thuringia and Hamburg is 406 km. The road distance is 356.6 km.

How do I travel from Thuringia to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 4h 37m and costs €70 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Thuringia to Hamburg?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Thuringia to Hamburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Hamburg bus from?

Thuringia to Hamburg bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Erfurt station.

Where do I catch the Thuringia to Hamburg train from?

Thuringia to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Erfurt Hbf station.

Train or bus from Thuringia to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Thuringia to Hamburg is to train via Göttingen which takes 4h 37m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Thuringia to Hamburg bus arrive?

Thuringia to Hamburg bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Göttingen station.

Where does the Thuringia to Hamburg train arrive?

Thuringia to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Göttingen station.

Can I drive from Thuringia to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Thuringia to Hamburg is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Thuringia to Hamburg.

How do I get a train ticket from Thuringia to Hamburg?

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Where can I stay near Hamburg?

There are 1557+ hotels available in Hamburg.

Can I share a ride from Thuringia to Hamburg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Thuringia and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Thuringia to Hamburg - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Thuringia to Hamburg by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Göttingen
best
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Göttingentrain Re1 / ...
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
4h 37m
€73–117
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Erfurt to Hamburgrideshare 355.7 km
4h 33m
€18–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Erfurt to Göttingenbus Kyiv-Genk / ...
2. Take the bus from Göttingen central bus station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N24
5h 54m
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 46m
€109–233
Train
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
4h 48m
€85–100
Drive 356.6 km
1. Drive from Erfurt to Hamburgcar 356.6 km
3h 47m
€50–72
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Erfurt to Hannover Hbfcar
2. Take the car train from Hannover Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain 1392
3h 29m
€120–153
Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane NUE - HAM
4h 55m
€134–283
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Bremen Airport, train
1. Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane FRA - BRE
3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
5h 36m
€195–394

Thuringia to Hamburg by train

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Distance: 406.4 km
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Thuringia, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf via Göttingen in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erfurt to Hamburg central bus station via Göttingen and Göttingen central bus station in around 5h 54m.

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