How to travel from Paderborn to Hamburg

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2 ways to go from Paderborn to Hamburg

Bus
Average Price$17 - $56Average Duration5h 15m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$13 - $33Average Duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends carpooling from Paderborn to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage Duration
$13Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions
TodayNov 6
from $25
TomorrowNov 7
FriNov 8
from $22
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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 8 at
    Departure city: Paderborn
    Departure location: Maspernplatz
    Arrival time: November 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg ZOB
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Paderborn to Hamburg: Trip Overview

Travel the 136 miles (220 km) from Paderborn to Hamburg by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Paderborn to Hamburg is $23. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$23
Average trip duration4h 2m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure12:40am
Distance136 miles (220 km)
Latest departure10:00pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $13
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 2h 20m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, BlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Paderborn to Hamburg

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Paderborn to Hamburg is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Paderborn to Hamburg for an average of $25 and a travel time of 5 hours 23 minutes. FlixBus offer tickets starting at $17.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $13. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Paderborn to Hamburg is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Paderborn to Hamburg and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Helpful tips to choose the best way to go from Paderborn to Hamburg

Hamburg is located approximately 137 miles from Paderborn. The most popular departure point for buses is the Maspernplatz station, while most trains depart mostly from Maspernplatz.

If you'd rather not drive yourself, considering ridesharing with BlaBlaCar and sharing fuel costs can be a worthwhile option. Prices for rideshares start at $13.

Although flying is an option, taking the train proves to be the quickest and often the most cost-effective choice, with tickets starting at just $13 when booking with FlixBus.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Paderborn to Hamburg?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $13, and the average price is $23. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Paderborn and Hamburg?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Paderborn to Hamburg in roughly 2h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Paderborn to Hamburg without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Paderborn to Hamburg?

    The average travel time between Paderborn and Hamburg is around 5h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 137 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Paderborn to Hamburg?

    When taking the bus from Paderborn to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Paderborn and Hamburg?

    The number of buses from Paderborn to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Paderborn to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Paderborn to Hamburg?

    Buses traveling between Paderborn and Hamburg leave from Maspernplatz or Paderborn Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Hamburg ZOB, Hamburg Airport, ZOB.

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