There are 6 ways to get from Ahlen to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Hanover
best- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 25 / ...
3h 17m€50–292Train
cheapest- Take the train from Münster to Hamburg Central Stationtrain Flx20
4h 4m€28–41Train, bus
- Take the train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhoftrain Rb69
- Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
4h 34m€30–52Drive 293.1 km
- Drive from Ahlen to Hamburgcar 293.1 km
3h 4m€42–60Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
4hFly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport
- Fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FMO - HAM
6h 31m€112–519
Ahlen to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ahlen to Hamburg is to train which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ahlen to Hamburg is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Ahlen to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Ahlen(Westf) and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Ahlen and Hamburg is 341 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Hamburg without a car is to train via Hanover which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Ahlen to Hamburg, including transfers.
Ahlen to Hamburg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Ahlen(Westf) station.
The best way to get from Ahlen to Hamburg is to train via Hanover which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €110 - €550 and takes 6h 31m.
Ahlen to Hamburg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bielefeld Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahlen to Hamburg is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Ahlen to Hamburg.
What companies run services between Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Ahlen(Westf) to Hamburg Hbf via Bielefeld Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City, and two other airlines fly from Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–490
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–460
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–470
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Münster Osnabrück International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–460
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- National Express
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Ahlen(Westf) to Bielefeld Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Ahlen, Bahnhof to Bielefeld, Brackwede Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Bielefeld Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Münster to Hamburg Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Schedules at
- metronom
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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