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How to get from Chicago to Hamburg?

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

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

Bus tickets from Chicago to Hamburg

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

Chicago to Hamburg train tickets

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

Chicago to Hamburg cheap flights

Many flights connect Chicago 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.

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

Chicago Hamburg Travel Information

Departure city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Destination city
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Distance
4246 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Chicago to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

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

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Chicago and Hamburg

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Chicago to Hamburg?
Speed Flying between Chicago and Hamburg is the fastest way to travel the 4246 mi between Chicago and Hamburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Chicago to Hamburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Chicago 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.
Security Checks Travelers to Hamburg often have to arrive at Chicago airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Chicago to Hamburg?
Environmentally friendly The Chicago Hamburg train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility The train stations in Chicago or Hamburg are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Chicago Hamburg train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Chicago Hamburg train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Chicago to Hamburg?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Chicago and Hamburg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Chicago and Hamburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Chicago-Hamburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Chicago to Hamburg are mostly much slower than trains to Hamburg to cover the 4246 mi distance of the trip.

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

Departure airports in Chicago

O'Hare International
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Hamburg arrival bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg Arrival Stations

Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg Arrival Airports

Fuhlsbuettel
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Bus Chicago Hamburg

Buses between Chicago 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 duration of the bus trip between Chicago 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.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Chicago-Hamburg bus ticket will incur additional costs.

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

Bus companies Chicago Hamburg

FlixBus
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Trains Chicago Hamburg

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chicago 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 Chicago and Hamburg.

The average train journey time from Chicago 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.

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

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

Train companies between Chicago and Hamburg

Deutsche Bahn
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Flights Chicago Hamburg

Airlines Chicago Hamburg

Germanwings
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KLM
KLM
Easyjet
Easyjet
Ryanair
Ryanair
British Airways
British Airways
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
United Airlines
United Airlines
American Airlines
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Aer Lingus
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