How to travel from Prague to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prague to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €84.

Distance: 492 km

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Bus
Flight

€70

Average price

€40

Average price

Cheapest

€231

Average price

8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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30m

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10h 34m

Average total duration

10h 4m

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30m

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5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 31m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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FlixBus

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Lot Polish Airlines

Most popular airline

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from Prague to Hamburg

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • Union Ivkoni
    6:00 AM11h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Union Ivkoni
    6:00 AM11h45
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    321One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Air BalticOS646+Austrian AirlinesOS257
    4:50 PM2h50
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    7:40 PMHamburg Airport
    5851One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • České dráhyrj 174 · ICE 504
    2:41 PM7h30
    Prague-Holešovice
    10:11 PMHamburg Hbf
    641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 170 · IC 2274 · ICE 606
    8:47 PM13h24
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    10:11 AMHamburg Hbf
    661One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 1706
    6:31 PM12h40
    Prague hlavní nádraží
    7:11 AMHamburg Hbf
    701One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 PM9h15
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    6:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • ArdaTur7045493
    12:45 PM9h50
    Praha, ÚAN Florenc
    10:35 PMHamburg Hbf
    351One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:55 AM10h15
    Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)
    10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO530 · LO395
    7:10 AM3h30
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    10:40 AMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO528 · LO393
    12:45 PM6h10
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    6:55 PMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO524 · LO393
    9:55 AM9h00
    Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
    6:55 PMHamburg Airport
    2141One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Prague 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 Prague to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Prague and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Prague to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of €40.

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

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Hamburg costing on average €70.

A bus is €191 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Hamburg costing on average €231.

The fastest way to travel from Prague to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 31m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

Bus takes on average 10h 4m.

The Prague to Hamburg distance is approximately 492 km.
The average frequency per day from Prague to Hamburg is:
  • Around 53 flights per day.
  • Around 21 buses per day.
  • Around 12 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Prague to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Prague Vaclav Havel Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Prague hlavní nádraží and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Prague to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni, Pražská integrovaná doprava to go to Hamburg by bus.
  • Travel with Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Condor Flugdienst, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, KLM, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, Cityjet, Swiss, Smartwings to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy, FlixTrain, Alibus, Danish Railways (DSB), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet to go to Hamburg by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Prague to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, ArdaTur, Infobus, Union Ivkoni International, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni.
  • 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB), České dráhy (ČD), ÖBB | Railjet.
Omio customers who travel from Prague to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Stockholm. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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