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How to get from Erfurt to Hamburg?

Planning to travel to Erfurt 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 Erfurt to Hamburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Erfurt 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, Blablacar, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), 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 Erfurt to Hamburg, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Erfurt Hamburg trip.

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

Bus tickets from Erfurt to Hamburg

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

Erfurt to Hamburg train tickets

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

Carpooling Erfurt Hamburg

Carpooling from Erfurt 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 Erfurt or Hamburg.

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

Erfurt Hamburg Travel Information

Departure city
Erfurt
Germany
Thuringia
Destination city
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Distance
183 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and bus
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Plan your trip from Erfurt to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Erfurt 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 Erfurt and Hamburg that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Blablacar, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Erfurt and Hamburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Erfurt and Hamburg

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Erfurt to Hamburg?
Speed Erfurt to Hamburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Erfurt Hamburg train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Erfurt Hamburg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Erfurt Hamburg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Erfurt to Hamburg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Erfurt and Hamburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Price The price of bus tickets from Erfurt 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.
Travel time Buses from Erfurt to Hamburg are mostly much slower than trains to Hamburg to cover the 183 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Erfurt-Hamburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Erfurt to Hamburg?
Flexible Carpooling from Erfurt to Hamburg is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Erfurt to Hamburg.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Erfurt and Hamburg.

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

Erfurt Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Erfurt

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Hamburg arrival bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Arrival Stations

Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Bus Erfurt Hamburg

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Erfurt-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.

The duration of the bus trip between Erfurt 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 Erfurt 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.

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

Bus companies Erfurt Hamburg

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
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Trains Erfurt Hamburg

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

The average train journey time from Erfurt 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.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Erfurt to Hamburg. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Erfurt to Hamburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies between Erfurt and Hamburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
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Carpool Erfurt Hamburg

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Erfurt Hamburg trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Erfurt 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 Erfurt-Hamburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Erfurt and Hamburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Erfurt 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 platform Erfurt Hamburg

Blablacar
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