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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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€70 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €231 Average price |
8h 34m Average total duration 8h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Prague to Hamburg
How to get from Prague to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Prague to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:00 AM11h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€321One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
6:00 AM11h45Praha, ÚAN Florenc5:45 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€321One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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OS2574:50 PM2h50Prague Vaclav Havel Airport7:40 PMHamburg Airport€5851One-way1 transfer
Other options
rj 174 · ICE 5042:41 PM7h30Prague-Holešovice10:11 PMHamburg Hbf€641One-way1 transfer
RJ 170 · IC 2274 · ICE 6068:47 PM13h24Prague hlavní nádraží10:11 AMHamburg Hbf€661One-way2 transfers
EC 458 · ICE 1500 · ICE 17066:31 PM12h40Prague hlavní nádraží7:11 AMHamburg Hbf€701One-way2 transfers
FlixBus9:30 PM9h15Praha, ÚAN Florenc6:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€351One-way0 transfers
704549312:45 PM9h50Praha, ÚAN Florenc10:35 PMHamburg Hbf€351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 AM10h15Praha, M. Horákové (Hradčanská)10:10 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof€361One-way0 transfers
LO530 · LO3957:10 AM3h30Prague Vaclav Havel Airport10:40 AMHamburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
LO528 · LO39312:45 PM6h10Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMHamburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
LO524 · LO3939:55 AM9h00Prague Vaclav Havel Airport6:55 PMHamburg Airport€2141One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Prague to Hamburg
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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.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 4m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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