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How to get from Bremen to Hamburg
3 ways, 95 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 1h 28m | €14–44 estimated |
| Drivecheapest | 2h 4m | €12–17 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 4m | €145–220 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 09:381h 38m · directDB Fernverkehr AG 43€14–43
- 08:00 → 09:341h 34m · 1 changeDB Fernverkehr AG 43€14–44
- 08:00 → 09:321h 32m · 2 changesDB Fernverkehr AG 43€14–44
- 08:04 → 09:381h 34m · 1 changeBremer Straßenbahn AG 24€14–43
- 08:04 → 09:341h 30m · 2 changesBremer Straßenbahn AG 24€14–44
- 08:04 → 09:321h 28m · 3 changesBremer Straßenbahn AG 24€14–44
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Bremen to Hamburg?
- The fastest way is by train: about 1h 28m door to door. The straight-line distance is 95 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Bremen to Hamburg?
- Drive is the cheapest, from €12. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Bremen to Hamburg?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 2 direct trains, the fastest taking 1h 28m. Fares run €14–44 across classes.
- How far is Hamburg from Bremen by road?
- About 122 km, roughly 2h 4m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around €12–17; tolls and parking are extra.