The distance between Hamburg and Wurzburg is around 490km (304 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Hamburg to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Nuremberg (NUE) then take the train to Würzburg Hbf.
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Take the train to Hannover Messe / Laatzen and then to Würzburg Hbf.
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Take the bus to Würzburg Main Station.
There are several options for getting from Hamburg to Wurzburg by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €220 ($220).
The distance between Hamburg and Wurzburg is around 490km (304 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 418km (260 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Hamburg and Wurzburg by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hamburg to Wurzburg is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx €220 ($220).
The cheapest way to travel between Hamburg and Wurzburg, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hamburg and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs hourly.
Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Hamburg and Wurzburg with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 4h 30m.
Deutsche Bahn run train services between Hamburg and Wurzburg. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hamburg and Wurzburg. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs 5 times a day.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Hamburg and Wurzburg with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a day and takes 6h 25m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Hamburg and Wurzburg. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 6h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hamburg to Wurzburg. We recommend that you fly from Hamburg (HAM) to Nuremberg (NUE) then take the train to Würzburg Hbf. instead which will take 2h 40m.
The closest major airport to Wurzburg is Nuremberg Airport (NUE) (NUE) which is approximately 89km (55 miles) from Wurzburg. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) (FRA) and Stuttgart Airport (STR) (STR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hamburg and Wurzburg. The distance is around 508km (316 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hamburg to Wurzburg is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €110 ($110).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 4 similar | 2h 40m | €220($220) | every 30 mins | 590km (367 miles) |
Fly to Frankfurt (FRA), Train | 3h 25m | €230($230) | hourly | 559km (347 miles) |
Train and Plane | 3h 60m | €295($295) | every 4 hours | 586km (364 miles) |
Train to Hannover Hauptbahnhof, plane | 4h 25m | €320($320) | hourly | 592km (368 miles) |
Fly to Stuttgart (STR), Train | 4h 25m | €165($165) | hourly | 764km (475 miles) |
Train via Hannover Messe / Laatzen + 1 similar | 3h 30m | €120($120) | every 2 hours | 490km (304 miles) |
Train | 4h 30m | €110($110) | every 30 mins | 490km (304 miles) |
Bus | 6h 25m | €30($30) | 5 times a day | 515km (320 miles) |
Drive | 4h 30m | €67($67) | on demand | 508km (316 miles) |
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The following major airports near Wurzburg offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Germany and internationally.