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How to get from Dresden to Hamburg?

Planning to travel to Dresden from Hamburg and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Dresden to Hamburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Dresden and Hamburg, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Dresden to Hamburg, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dresden Hamburg trip.

For your trip from Dresden to Hamburg, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Dresden to Hamburg

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dresden to Hamburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dresden to Hamburg train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Dresden Hamburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Dresden to Hamburg cheap flights

Many flights connect Dresden to Hamburg every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Hamburg in record time.

Carpooling Dresden Hamburg

Carpooling from Dresden to Hamburg is perfect if you want to travel to Hamburg in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Dresden or Hamburg.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Dresden to Hamburg transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Dresden Hamburg Travel Information

Departure city
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Destination city
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Distance
234 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, carpooling, bus and train
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Plan your trip from Dresden to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dresden to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Dresden and Hamburg that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB, ADAC PostBus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dresden and Hamburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Dresden and Hamburg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Dresden to Hamburg?
Speed Flying between Dresden and Hamburg is the fastest way to travel the 234 mi between Dresden and Hamburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Dresden to Hamburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Prices Airline tickets from Dresden to Hamburg can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Security Checks Travelers to Hamburg often have to arrive at Dresden airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Dresden to Hamburg have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Dresden to Hamburg?
Price The price of bus tickets from Dresden to Hamburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Hamburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Dresden and Hamburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Dresden and Hamburg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Dresden-Hamburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Dresden to Hamburg are mostly much slower than trains to Hamburg to cover the 234 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Dresden to Hamburg?
Friendliness Carpooling from Dresden to Hamburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Dresden to Hamburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Dresden to Hamburg.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Dresden Hamburg trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Dresden and Hamburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Dresden and Hamburg.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Dresden to Hamburg?
Speed Dresden to Hamburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Dresden or Hamburg are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Dresden and Hamburg generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Dresden Hamburg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Dresden Hamburg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Dresden? Where do I arrive in Hamburg?

Dresden Departure Bus Stations

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Dresden central station
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Departure stations in Dresden

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Departure airports in Dresden

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Hamburg arrival bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg Arrival Stations

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Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg Arrival Airports

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Dresden to Hamburg

Have you decided to travel from Dresden to Hamburg and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Dresden to Hamburg trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Dresden-Hamburg trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Hamburg.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Dresden to Hamburg, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Hamburg, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Dresden to Hamburg. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Hamburg, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Bus Dresden Hamburg

The duration of the bus trip between Dresden and Hamburg usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Hamburg for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Dresden from Hamburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Hamburg, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Dresden and Hamburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Dresden-Hamburg varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Dresden-Hamburg bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Dresden and Hamburg are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dresden-Hamburg bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Dresden Hamburg

ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
Hellö
Hellö
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
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Trains Dresden Hamburg

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Dresden to Hamburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Dresden to Hamburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Hamburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Dresden to Hamburg. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Dresden and Hamburg.

Trains between Dresden and Hamburg are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

It is possible to book a special seat on the train between Dresden and Hamburg. Depending on the company, this service may be charged. Seats can be booked online or at the station ticket office.

On-board catering options on trains between Dresden and Hamburg, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies between Dresden and Hamburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
ÖBB
ÖBB
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Flights Dresden Hamburg

Airlines Dresden Hamburg

Emerald Airways
Emerald Airways
Germanwings
Germanwings
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Carpool Dresden Hamburg

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Dresden and Hamburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Dresden to Hamburg depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Dresden-Hamburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Dresden and Hamburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The departure and arrival times for carpools from Dresden to Hamburg vary depending on the driver and the chosen route. Vivanoda provides you with search options to narrow down the most convenient times.

Carpooling platform Dresden Hamburg

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