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

The cheapest way to get from Mannheim to Hamburg is to rideshare which costs €24 - €35 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mannheim to Hamburg is to train and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs €85 - €250.

Is there a direct bus between Mannheim and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mannheim central bus station station and arriving at Hamburg central bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Mannheim and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Mannheim to Hamburg?

The distance between Mannheim and Hamburg is 590 km. The road distance is 553.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Mannheim to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €100 - €460.

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

The train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 26m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Hamburg bus from?

Mannheim to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mannheim central bus station.

Where do I catch the Mannheim to Hamburg train from?

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

Train or bus from Mannheim to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Mannheim to Hamburg is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs €100 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €85 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Mannheim to Hamburg bus arrive?

Mannheim to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg central bus station.

Where does the Mannheim to Hamburg train arrive?

Mannheim to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.

Can I drive from Mannheim to Hamburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Mannheim to Hamburg is 554 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Mannheim to Hamburg.

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

Book your Mannheim to Hamburg train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mannheim to Hamburg?

Book your Mannheim to Hamburg bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Hamburg?

There are 1649+ hotels available in Hamburg.

Can I share a ride from Mannheim to Hamburg?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Mannheim and Hamburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Mannheim to Hamburg - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Mannheim to Hamburg by train, bus, night train, car, car train, rideshare, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain 20 / ...
4h 26m
€100–460
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Mannheim to Hamburgrideshare 553 km
5h 57m
€24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mannheim central bus station to Hamburg central bus stationbus FlixBus N33
7h 50m
€50–85
Night train
1. Take the night train from Mannheim Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgnighttrain Nj
7h 38m
€42–116
Drive 553.9 km
1. Drive from Mannheim to Hamburgcar 553.9 km
4h 42m
€80–115
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Mannheim to Frankfurtcar
2. Take the car train from Frankfurt to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
6h 43m
€106–136
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane FRA - HAM
3h 10m
€86–249
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STR - HAM
3h 59m
€99–334
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Hannover Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane FRA - HAJ
3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
4h 38m
€138–465

Mannheim to Hamburg by train

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Distance: 590 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Mannheim, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €100–460 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mannheim central bus station to Hamburg central bus station once daily. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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