There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to CERN by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, night train, train, car train, or car
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Fly from Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane HAM - GVA
4h 37m€126–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N24
- Take the bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
18h 57m€106–183Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
10h 58m€379–1,189Night train, train
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbbnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
14h 27m€126–415Train to Bremen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRE - GVA
7h 14m€174–541Train via Hamburg Hbf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
12h 20m€247–979Car train, drive
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to CERNcar
12h 45m€136–177Drive 1,044.8 km
- Drive from Hamburg to CERNcar 1,044.8 km
9h 11m€162–234
Hamburg to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to CERN is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to CERN is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €120 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to CERN. However, there are services departing from Hamburg central bus station and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai and Meyrin, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to CERN. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Basel SBB, Renens VD and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Hamburg and CERN is 889 km. The road distance is 1044.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to CERN without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs €370 - €1200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Hamburg to CERN, including transfers.
Hamburg to CERN bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station.
Hamburg to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to CERN is to fly which takes 4h 37m and costs €120 - €280. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €370 - €1200 and takes 10h 58m, you could also bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 18h 57m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
easyJet, Eurowings, and five other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to CERN via Basel SBB, Renens VD, Genève, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 10h 58m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–290
Flights from Bremen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–450
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–750
Flights from Bremen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–430
Flights from Bremen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €130–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Bremen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €65–240
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €300–950
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €8–12
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel Sbb
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €100–130
- Couchette Carriage
- €75–95
- Seating Carriage
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–700
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Lörrach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to CERN bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Zurich Bus Station.
Hamburg to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to CERN is 1045 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Hamburg to CERN.
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