How to travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg

There are 3 travel options from Stuttgart to Hamburg: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Hamburg is by taking a train with average ticket prices of €18 compared to other travel options to Hamburg:

Taking a train costs €5 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of €23.

A train is €32 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Stuttgart to Hamburg costing on average €50.

The fastest way from Stuttgart to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 15 min.

There are alternative travel options to Hamburg that take longer:

Coach takes on average 8 h 45 min.

Train takes 5 h 7 min on average.

The Stuttgart to Hamburg distance is approximately 536 km.

The average frequency per day from Stuttgart to Hamburg is:

• Around 9 coaches per day.
• 19 flights a day.
• 11 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Stuttgart to Hamburg:

• Flights from Stuttgart to Hamburg most often leave from Stuttgart Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
• Trains most often depart from Stuttgart at Stuttgart Hbf and arrive in Hamburg at Hamburg Hbf.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Stuttgart to Hamburg:

• You can go to Hamburg from Stuttgart by coach with FlixBus. You'll see cheap coach tickets for €23 with FlixBus from Stuttgart to Hamburg on Omio.
• You can take a flight from Stuttgart to Hamburg with Eurowings or Lufthansa. Cheap tickets can be found for €50 with Eurowings from Stuttgart to Hamburg.
• You can travel from Stuttgart to Hamburg by train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for €18 with Deutsche Bahn from Stuttgart to Hamburg.

Yes, there are direct routes from Stuttgart to Hamburg with the following travel companies:

• You'll find 3 direct coaches a day to Hamburg with FlixBus.
• You can check for a direct flight to Hamburg with Eurowings with 4 direct flights per day.
• You can find 2 direct trains per day to take to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn.

Direct services to Hamburg tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.