There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg to Plauen by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re
5h 46m€104–257Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 182
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mittebus 1304A
9h 15m€50–74Drive 459.5 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Plauencar 459.5 km
5h 4m€87–125Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAM - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain
7h 22m€224–470Train via Leipzig
- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhoftrain S5x / ...
- Take the train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain Re
5h 53m€64–155Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HAM - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain
7h 27m€149–505Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Freising to Hof Hbftrain
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bftrain
8h 25m€147–531
Hamburg to Plauen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Plauen is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Plauen is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Plauen station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Plauen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf and Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Hamburg and Plauen is 585 km. The road distance is 459.5 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Plauen without a car is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €100 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Hamburg to Plauen, including transfers.
Hamburg to Plauen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Plauen is to train which takes 5h 46m and costs €100 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 9h 15m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Plauen, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf via Leipzig Hbf, Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof, and Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf in around 5h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Plauen station Mitte via Chemnitz central bus station in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–450
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–390
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig/Halle Flughafen to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Zwickau, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Freising to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- 0 89 54 888 97 - 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Zwickau(Sachs)Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Freising to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
Train from Hof Hbf to Plauen(Vogtl) Ob Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Schedules at
- Die Länderbahn
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Leipzig Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Plauen station Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Plauen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Hamburg to Plauen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Plauen is 459 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Hamburg to Plauen.
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