There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Meissen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 27
4h 10m€42–190Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden Neustadt stationbus N160 / ...
6h 48m€44–82Drive 440.1 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Meissencar 440.1 km
4h 38m€65–93Fly Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAM - DRS
5h 43m€220–437Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 48m€97–228Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BRE - DRS
6h 39m€188–486Fly Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAM - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Coswig Bahnhoftrain
7h 11m€220–471Fly Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane HAM - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
7h 40m€178–386
Hamburg to Meissen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Meissen station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Dresden Neustadt station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Meissen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt via Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Hamburg and Meissen is 487 km. The road distance is 440.1 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Meissen without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Hamburg to Meissen, including transfers.
Hamburg to Meissen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 6h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €440 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Meissen, Saxony, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt every 4 hours. Tickets cost €85–170 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Danish Railways (DSB) also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden Neustadt station twice daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from Bremen Airport to Dresden Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Bremen Airport to Dresden Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden Neustadt station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Meissen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden Neustadt station.
Hamburg to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Meissen is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Hamburg to Meissen.
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