How to travel from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg, Germany

The distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg is around 189km (117 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out WolfsburgHamburg Airport (HAM) if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof and then to Wolfsburg Hauptbahnhof.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
Operated byDeutsche Bahn+ 1 others

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Uelzen and then to Gifhorn Stadt then take the bus to Wolfsburg Berufsschulzentrum.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departshourly
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Drive

Drive to Wolfsburg.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Distance230km (143 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg

There are several options for getting from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around and will take around 3h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €38 ($38).

The distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg is around 189km (117 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 144km (90 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg is to drive which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx €38 ($38).

The cheapest way to travel between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg. It typically takes around 2h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hamburg Hbf and Hannover Hauptbahnhof. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 15m.

Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, Dutch Railways and enno run train services between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg. We recommend that you drive to Wolfsburg. instead which will take 2h 5m.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Wolfsburg from Hamburg Airport (HAM) is to drive which will take 2h 5m and cost around €38 ($38).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg. We recommend that you take the train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof and then to Wolfsburg Hauptbahnhof. instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Wolfsburg is Hannover Airport (HAJ) (HAJ) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Wolfsburg. Hamburg Airport (HAM) (HAM) and Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) (LEJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg. The distance is around 230km (143 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

How do I get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg

Compare travel optionsbetween Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Wolfsburg

Transport options from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Wolfsburg
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 15m
€65($65)
hourly252km (156 miles)
Train to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof2h 35m
€55($55)
6 times a week265km (165 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
3h 20m
hourly189km (117 miles)
Bus and Train3h 25m
€36($36)
twice daily234km (146 miles)
Drive
2h 5m
€38($38)
on demand230km (143 miles)

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Airports near Wolfsburg

The following major airports near Wolfsburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.

HAJ
Hannover Airport (HAJ)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Wolfsburg
HAM
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
International Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Wolfsburg
LEJ
Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)
International Airport
Distance
149km (92 miles) from Wolfsburg