Hamburg · HAM
25 minutes to city center. 4–16 hours of layover time.
LayoverScore™
TIME
62
THINGS TO DO
90
VALUE
81
STRESS
0
Hamburg's red-brick canals and Elbphilharmonie make Europe's most underrated port layover.
Hamburg (HAM) is a genuine transit hub with a city worth exploring. 25 minutes gets you to the center. 4–16 hours of layover time.
Getting around
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Logistics
Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Hamburg Airport Lockers
Terminal 1 & 2 arrivals
$6/day
2 min walk
Hauptbahnhof Lockers
Hamburg Central Station
$5/day
3 min walk
Radisson Blu Hamburg Airport
Connected to Terminal 1
$59/day
3 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
S-Bahn S1
city center
Runs every 10 min, direct to Hauptbahnhof and Jungfernstieg
25 min
$4.00
Taxi
city center
Fixed rate to city center, metered beyond
30 min
$30.00
Airport Express Bus
city center
Kielius bus to ZOB/Hauptbahnhof
25 min
$4.00
Hamburg Card
Unlimited public transport + museum discounts
1-day card ideal for layovers, includes Alster boat discounts
$12
per day
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