What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Italy is to fly and train which costs €55 - €180 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €100 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Italy?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Italy. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Termini via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Italy?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Italy. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Roma Termini via Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Italy?

The distance between Hamburg and Italy is 932 km. The road distance is 1625.6 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Italy without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Italy without a car is to train which takes 15h 52m and costs €410 - €1400.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Italy?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Hamburg to Italy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Italy bus from?

Hamburg to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Italy train from?

Hamburg to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Hamburg to Italy?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Italy is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €100 - €330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €410 - €1400 and takes 15h 52m, you could also bus, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 24h 37m.

Where does the Hamburg to Italy bus arrive?

Hamburg to Italy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Hamburg to Italy train arrive?

Hamburg to Italy train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Italy?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Italy is 1626 km. It takes approximately 15h 28m to drive from Hamburg to Italy.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Italy?

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Where can I stay near Italy?

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There are 13 ways to get from Hamburg to Italy by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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Fly to Milan Linate Airport
best
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane HAM - LIN
4h 27m
€104–326
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane HAM - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
5h 5m
€57–179
Train
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Basel SBBtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
15h 52m
€415–1,310
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360a / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus N1385
24h 37m
€143–244
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Roma Tiburtinanighttrain Nj
22h 2m
€107–794
Fly to Florence Peretola Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane HAM - FLR
4h 53m
€100–265
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane HAM - BLQ
5h 55m
€83–233
Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane HAM - FCO
5h 20m
€66–210
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane HAM - CTA
5h 45m
€77–307
Train via Frankfurt am Main
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain 22 / ...
3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Chiassotrain Ec
4. Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain S11
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain
16h 54m
€406–1,255
Car train, drive
1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
2. Drive from Villach Hbf to Romecar
21h
€225–301
Bus via Dortmund
1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Roma Prenestina A1bus Catania– Dortmund
25h 52m
€212–301
Drive 1,625.6 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Romecar 1,625.6 km
15h 28m
€256–370

Hamburg to Italy by train

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Distance: 932 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Italy?

ITA Airways, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Roma Termini via Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 52m.

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