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Distance from Bremen to Hamburg

Straight line

95.1 km
59.1 mi · 51.3 NM

By road

122 km
76 mi

Travel time

1 h 25 min
by car

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Bremen from Hamburg?

Bremen (Germany) and Hamburg (Germany) are a short distance apart: 95.1 km in a straight line, that is 59.1 miles or 51.3 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bremen to Hamburg is 122 km (76 miles), about 1 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Bremen, Hamburg lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). Both cities are in Germany. The halfway point is at 53.3147°, 9.3968°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bremen from Hamburg?

By road it is 122 km (76 miles) from Bremen to Hamburg; in a straight line it is 95.1 km (59.1 miles).

How long is the drive from Bremen to Hamburg?

About 1 h 25 min on the fastest route (122 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hamburg from Bremen?

Hamburg is to the north-east of Bremen, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Bremen to Hamburg?

A direct flight would take about 37 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.