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How to get fromEttlingen to Hamburgby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ettlingen to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Uelzen

    best
    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Uelzentrain train 20
    2. Take the train from Uelzen to Hamburg Hbftrain train 20 / ...
    6h 17m
    €105–206

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    8h 49m
    €40–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    10h 24m
    €55–90

  4. Drive  616.1 km

    1. Drive from Ettlingen to Hamburgcar car 616.1 km
    5h 8m
    €115–166

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Dammtortrain train 43 / ...
    7h 30m
    €120–240

  6. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Karlsruhe Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    8h 39m
    €96–122

  7. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STR - HAM
    4h 20m
    €99–283

  8. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    5h 3m
    €109–235

  9. Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STR - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    5h 4m
    €103–454

Ettlingen to Hamburg by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration6h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Ettlingen, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen to Hamburg Hbf via Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Uelzen in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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