There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Leubeck by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Ratingen Hösel S
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
4h 16m€65–133Train
cheapest- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain Flx20
4h 56m€34–50Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
6h 1m€53–56Drive 380.1 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Leubeckcar 380.1 km
3h 21m€71–103Fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from D-Derendorf S to Ratingen Hösel Strain
- Take the bus from Ratingen Hösel S to Heiligenhaus Am Siepenbus
3h 42m€82–261Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
5h 28m€109–270
Hamburg to Leubeck by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Leubeck is to train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Leubeck is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Leubeck. However, there are services departing from Hamburg and arriving at Heiligenhaus Rathaus via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Leubeck. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Ratingen Hösel S via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Hamburg and Leubeck is 400 km. The road distance is 380.1 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Leubeck without a car is to train via Ratingen Hösel S which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Hamburg to Leubeck, including transfers.
Hamburg to Leubeck bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Hamburg station.
Hamburg to Leubeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Leubeck is to train via Ratingen Hösel S which takes 4h 16m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €53 - €56 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Leubeck, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–130 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €38–42 and the journey takes 4h 14m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–250
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from D-Derendorf S to Ratingen Hösel S
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €49
- Website
- East West Eurolines
- Phone
- +49 211 58201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rheinbahn AG
Bus from Ratingen Hösel S to Heiligenhaus Am Siepen
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Rheinbahn AG
- Phone
- 01806 607085
- [email protected]
- Website
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
Bus from Ratingen Hösel S to Heiligenhaus Am Siepen
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- BVR Busverkehr Rheinland GmbH
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Leubeck bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hamburg to Leubeck train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Leubeck is 380 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Hamburg to Leubeck.
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