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How to get from Salzburg to Hamburg?

Are you planning to travel to Hamburg from Salzburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Salzburg to Hamburg, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Salzburg and Hamburg, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Salzburg and Hamburg, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Salzburg Hamburg trip.

For your trip from Salzburg to Hamburg, you have several transport options

Salzburg to Hamburg bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Salzburg to Hamburg, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Salzburg to Hamburg train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Salzburg Hamburg train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Salzburg Hamburg

Many flights connect Salzburg to Hamburg every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Hamburg in record time.

Carpooling Salzburg Hamburg

Carpooling between Salzburg and Hamburg is perfect if you want to travel to Hamburg in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Salzburg or Hamburg.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Salzburg to Hamburg transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Salzburg Hamburg

City of departure
Salzburg
Austria
Salzburg
Destination city
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Distance
419 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights, train, carpooling and coach
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Plan your trip from Salzburg to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Salzburg to Hamburg easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Salzburg and Hamburg that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, FlixTrain, FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Salzburg and Hamburg with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Salzburg and Hamburg

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Salzburg to Hamburg?
Environmentally friendly The Salzburg-Hamburg train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Salzburg to Hamburg trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Salzburg or Hamburg are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Cost Salzburg Hamburg train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Salzburg Hamburg train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Salzburg to Hamburg?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Salzburg and Hamburg, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Salzburg and Hamburg are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Salzburg to Hamburg are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Hamburg (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Salzburg-Hamburg buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Salzburg to Hamburg are usually much slower than trains to Hamburg to cover the 419 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Salzburg to Hamburg?
Speed Flying between Salzburg and Hamburg is the fastest way to travel the 419 mi between Salzburg and Hamburg.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Salzburg to Hamburg, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Hamburg often have to arrive at Salzburg airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Salzburg Hamburg have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Prices Air tickets from Salzburg to Hamburg can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Salzburg to Hamburg?
Flexible Carpooling from Salzburg to Hamburg is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Salzburg to Hamburg is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Salzburg and Hamburg is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Salzburg to Hamburg can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Salzburg Hamburg journey. They are not always on time.

Where to start from in Salzburg? Where do I arrive in Hamburg?

Salzburg departure bus stations

Salzburg P+R Süd
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Salzburg Flughafen
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Salzburg Departure Stations

Salzburg Hbf
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Departure airports in Salzburg

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Hamburg arrival coach stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Arrival Stations

Hamburg Dammtor
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Hamburg Hbf
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Hamburg-Altona
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Hamburg-Harburg
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Hamburg Arrival Airports

Fuhlsbuettel
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Salzburg and Hamburg

Have you decided to travel from Salzburg to Hamburg and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Salzburg to Hamburg trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Salzburg-Hamburg tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Hamburg during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Salzburg-Hamburg ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Hamburg.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Salzburg to Hamburg. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Hamburg, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Salzburg to Hamburg, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Hamburg, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.

coach Salzburg Hamburg

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Salzburg-Hamburg coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Salzburg and Hamburg usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Hamburg for your travel date.

Buses between Salzburg and Hamburg usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

The frequency of departures to Salzburg from Hamburg varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Hamburg, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Salzburg-Hamburg route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Salzburg to Hamburg on Vivanoda.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Salzburg to Hamburg with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Salzburg Hamburg

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
Hellö
Hellö
LEO Express
LEO Express
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Trains Salzburg Hamburg

Train tickets from Salzburg to Hamburg can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Salzburg to Hamburg depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Hamburg are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Salzburg to Hamburg at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Salzburg and Hamburg are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Salzburg to Hamburg, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Salzburg and Hamburg, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Train companies from Salzburg to Hamburg

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
ÖBB
ÖBB
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
MÁV
MÁV
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
Bayerische Oberlandbahn
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Flights Salzburg Hamburg

Airlines Salzburg Hamburg

Czech Airlines
Czech Airlines
Germanwings
Germanwings
Air Berlin
Air Berlin
Condor Flugdienst
Condor Flugdienst
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Easyjet
Easyjet
TUIfly
TUIfly
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Carpool Salzburg Hamburg

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Salzburg and Hamburg. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Salzburg to Hamburg depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Salzburg to Hamburg, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Salzburg and Hamburg, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Salzburg Hamburg to discuss these issues.

The duration of a carpool trip between Salzburg and Hamburg also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool seats vary in comfort depending on the type of vehicle used and the preferences of the driver. It is important to check the vehicle details with the driver before booking.

Carpooling platform Salzburg Hamburg

Blablacar
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