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

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to bus which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €90 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Meissen?

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 Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Meissen?

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 11m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Meissen?

The distance between Hamburg and Meissen is 487 km. The road distance is 440.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meissen without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €90 - €370.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Hamburg to Meissen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meissen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Meissen train from?

Hamburg to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Hamburg to Meissen?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Meissen is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €90 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 7h 24m, you could also fly, which costs €190 - €370 and takes 5h 59m.

Where does the Hamburg to Meissen bus arrive?

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

Where does the Hamburg to Meissen train arrive?

Hamburg to Meissen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Meissen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Meissen is 440 km. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Hamburg to Meissen.

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

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Where can I stay near Meissen?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain 27
4h 11m
€90–365
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dresden Neustadt stationbus 060 / ...
7h 24m
€46–78
Drive 440.1 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Meissencar 440.1 km
4h 37m
€63–91
Fly Hamburg Airport to Dresden Airport
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane HAM - DRS
5h 59m
€190–368
Train via Leipzig
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Riesa Busbf/Bahnhoftrain 55 / ...
5h 47m
€95–402
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Dresden Airport
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Dresden Airport (DRS)plane BRE - DRS
6h 40m
€168–535
Fly Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAM - LEJ
2. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Coswig Bahnhoftrain
7h 25m
€182–406
Fly Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane HAM - BER
2. Take the train from Flughafen BER to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain
7h 45m
€148–433

Hamburg to Meissen by train

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Distance: 487.5 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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 5 times a day. Tickets cost €85–360 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Danish Railways (DSB) also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Meißen S-Bahnhof Altstadt via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Dresden Neustadt station, and Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt in around 7h 24m.

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