There are 8 ways to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 1 / ...
4h 12m€76–311Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N1360a
6h 55m€35–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburgbus Ivano-Frankivsk
5h 57mDrive 408.4 km
- Drive from Leverkusen to Hamburgcar 408.4 km
3h 29m€59–85Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane DUS - HAM
3hTrain via Dortmund
- Take the train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 42 / ...
4h 40mFly from Cologne Bonn Airport
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CGN - HAM
5h 29m€109–315Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
4h 6m€111–329
Leverkusen to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leverkusen and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Leverkusen to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Leverkusen Mitte and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Düsseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Leverkusen and Hamburg is 411 km. The road distance is 408.4 km.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €75 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg, including transfers.
Leverkusen to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leverkusen station.
Leverkusen to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Düsseldorf Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leverkusen to Hamburg is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €75 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €320 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Leverkusen, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €70–300 and the journey takes 3h 19m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport via Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Verona
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–370
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Köln Messe/Deutz Bf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
Train from Leverkusen Mitte to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- msm-gruppe.de
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- msm-gruppe.de
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leverkusen to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Leverkusen to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leverkusen to Hamburg is 408 km. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Leverkusen to Hamburg.
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