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How to get fromHamburg to Bautzenby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Bautzen by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Dresden

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    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden-Neustadttrain train rj 175
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train Rb60 / ...
    4h 27m
    €35–69

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N70 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Bautzenbus bus 239
    7h 55m
    €48–72

  3. Drive  477.5 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Bautzencar car 477.5 km
    4h 42m
    €90–130

  4. Fly Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane HAM - DRS
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train
    5h 55m
    €234–453

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train 27
    2. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train Rb60 / ...
    4h 28m
    €49–188

  6. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Dresden Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane plane HAJ - DRS
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Klotzsche to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 23m
    €240–531

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane plane HAM - BER
    2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train
    8h 7m
    €212–452

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane plane HAM - LEJ
    2. Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    3. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Bautzen Bahnhoftrain train
    7h 59m
    €227–432

Hamburg to Bautzen by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Bautzen Bahnhof via Dresden-Neustadt and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bautzen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof in around 7h 55m.

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