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How to get fromHelsinki to Hamburgby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Helsinki to Hamburg by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Helsinki Airport

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    1. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane HEL - HAM
    5h 7m
    €91–239

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Helsinki to Turku satamatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Turku to Stockholmferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Stockholm C to Hamburg Hbftrain train 083 / ...
    26h 23m
    €174–288

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206a
    29h 30m
    €150–250

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki to Port of Travemündeferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Lübeck Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Re8 / ...
    33h 30m
    €251–454

  5. Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane TLL - HAM
    7h 15m
    €101–286

  6. Drive  2,799.7 km

    1. Drive from Helsinki to Hamburgcar car 2,799.7 km
    31h 9m
    €521–752

Helsinki to Hamburg by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration29h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,208.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Hamburg, Germany?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Baltic fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 4 times a week. Tickets cost €150–250 and the journey takes 29h 30m.

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