What is the cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

The cheapest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona is to bus which costs €15 - €26 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

The fastest way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs €22 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Flensburg and Hamburg-Altona?

No, there is no direct bus from Flensburg station to Hamburg-Altona. However, there are services departing from Flensburg central train station and arriving at Bf. Altona via Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Flensburg and Hamburg-Altona?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Flensburg and arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

The distance between Flensburg and Hamburg-Altona is 170 km. The road distance is 156.6 km.

How do I travel from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona without a car?

The best way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

The train from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona takes 1h 55m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona bus from?

Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Flensburg central train station.

Where do I catch the Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona train from?

Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Flensburg station.

Train or bus from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

The best way to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €30 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €26 and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona bus arrive?

Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona train arrive?

Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg-Altona station.

Can I drive from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

Yes, the driving distance between Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona.

How do I get a train ticket from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona?

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Where can I stay near Hamburg-Altona?

There are 1650+ hotels available in Hamburg-Altona.

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There are 5 ways to get from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altonatrain Re7
1h 55m
€30–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus 1322 / ...
2h 42m
€15–25
Drive 156.6 km
1. Drive from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altonacar 156.6 km
1h 25m
€23–32
Train via Hamburg Hbf
1. Take the train from Flensburg to Hamburg Hbftrain Re7
2h 18m
€34–142
Train via Elmshorn
1. Take the train from Flensburg to Elmshorntrain Re7
2h 37m
€42–71

Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona by train

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Distance: 169.9 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Flensburg, Germany and Hamburg-Altona, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Flensburg to Hamburg-Altona 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–75 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Flensburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €13–22 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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