There are 8 ways to get from Merseburg to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Berlin
best- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 28 / ...
3h 55m€82–339Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halle to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N66
7h 21m€32–59Drive 330.3 km
- Drive from Merseburg to Hamburgcar 330.3 km
3h 58m€48–69Fly to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LEJ - HAM
5h 9m€169–366Train
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 18 / ...
4h 26m€83–329Train #2
- Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Magdeburg-Buckautrain
- Take the train from Magdeburg-Buckau to Uelzentrain
- Take the train from Uelzen to Winsen(Luhe)train Re / ...
6h 18m€82–183Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane LEJ - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain
9h 28m€186–692Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LEJ - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
7h 51m€186–702
Merseburg to Hamburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merseburg to Hamburg is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Merseburg to Hamburg is to train via Berlin which takes 3h 55m and costs €80 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Merseburg to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Halle and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Merseburg to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Merseburg Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Merseburg and Hamburg is 462 km. The road distance is 330.3 km.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Hamburg without a car is to train via Berlin which takes 3h 55m and costs €80 - €340.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Merseburg to Hamburg, including transfers.
Merseburg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halle station.
Merseburg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Halle(Saale)Hbf station.
The best way to get from Merseburg to Hamburg is to train via Berlin which takes 3h 55m and costs €80 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 7h 21m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €370 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Merseburg, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Merseburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf via Halle(Saale)Hbf and Berlin Hbf in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Halle to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €29–50 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–470
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt, Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Bremen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halle to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Merseburg to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Merseburg to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merseburg to Hamburg is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Merseburg to Hamburg.
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