How much does a train ticket from Heidelberg to Hamburg cost?

The average train ticket price from Heidelberg to Hamburg is $61. The best way to find train tickets from Heidelberg to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg?

A train trip between Heidelberg and Hamburg is around 5h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 292 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Heidelberg and Hamburg?

The number of trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg?

When taking the train from Heidelberg to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.

What are the best sights and things to do in Hamburg?

Once in Hamburg, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Hamburg’s Sightseeing Tours, Holy Hamburg, The Old Elbe Tunnel, Fish Market, Lake Alster.

Train Heidelberg to Hamburg from $24 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Heidelberg to Hamburg on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:07am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	12h 18m	8:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	8:07am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	8h 18m	4:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	12:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	8h 19m	8:25pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	8:07am	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	12h 3m	8:10pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Train	12:06pm	Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof	8h 4m	8:10pm	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Heidelberg to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

5h 40mAverage Duration

292 milesDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $75	Average Duration8h 30m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $198	Average Duration5h 22m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$27 - $56	Average Duration5h 40m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heidelberg and Hamburg?

Heidelberg

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Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

FlixTrain

3/516 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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