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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremerhaven to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremerhaven to Hamburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Bremerhaven to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Trains from Bremerhaven to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (95 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 59 miles (95 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bremerhaven to Hamburg.
The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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4453 · ICE 1028 | On time 6:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 1h50 | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S5+ 82607 | 6:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h23 | 8:59 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
4409 · ICE 208 | On time 7:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 1h47 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14506+ 82609 | 7:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h02 | 9:38 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
S5+ 82609 | 7:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h23 | 9:59 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
4455 · ICE 618 | 8:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 1h47 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14508+ 82611 | 8:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h02 | 10:38 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
S5+ 82611 | 8:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h23 | 10:59 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
4413 · ICE 206 | On time 9:28 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 1h47 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
14510+ 82613 | 9:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h02 | 11:38 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1 transfer | |
S5+ 82613 | 9:36 AM Bremerhaven Hbf | 2h23 | 11:59 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 1 transfer | |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bremerhaven to Hamburg trains use the Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Bremerhaven and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.
Bremerhaven-Lehe is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Lehe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sky Pizza, Bürgerhaus Lehe, Burger King, ANNA
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Lehe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Lehe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Lehe.
Nearby hotels include Atlantic Hotel, Columbus, Zur Börse.
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf is 5 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Sky Pizza, Café Bosna, XXL Essen und Trinken, Eiscafé Becker
Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven-Wulsdorf.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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