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How to get fromXanten to Hamburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train Rb31
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    4h 43m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1387 / ...
    8h 55m
    €34–55

  3. Drive  372.9 km

    1. Drive from Xanten to Hamburgcar car 372.9 km
    3h 30m
    €55–80

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    3h 32m

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train Rb31
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train Flx20
    5h 11m

  6. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Xanten Bahnhof to Duisburg Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane FRA - HAM
    5h 18m

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket€75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 427.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Xanten Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf via Duisburg Hbf in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Duisburg central train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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