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How to get fromSalzburg to Hamburgby plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Salzburg to Hamburg by plane, train, bus, night train, car train, or car

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  1. Fly Salzburg Airport to Hamburg Airport

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    1. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane SZG - HAM
    4h 9m
    €81–257

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    11h 15m
    €50–130

  3. Train via Hanover

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain train 90 / ...
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train 25 / ...
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 25 / ...
    8h 19m
    €148–867

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salzburg South to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N73
    15h 44m
    €77–133

  5. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane MUC - HAM
    5h 4m
    €104–360

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Muenchen Osttrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane MUC - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    5h 59m
    €146–556

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train 304
    10h 30m
    €109–166

  8. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Salzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbfcartrain train
    10h 33m
    €100–120

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train Drf
    10h 34m
    €50–130

  10. Drive 831.7 km

    1. Drive from Salzburg to Hamburgcar car 831.7 km
    8h 37m
    €134–194

Salzburg to Hamburg by train

Calendar127Weekly Trains
Duration8h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 706.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Salzburg, Austria and Hamburg, Germany?

Eurowings, Lufthansa, and Lufthansa City fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf via München Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 8h 19m.

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