Elsterwerda to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elsterwerda to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

334 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elsterwerda to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Elsterwerda to Hamburg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Elsterwerda to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

ODEG
04:13AM4h59
Elsterwerda
09:12AMHamburg
$801One-way
1 transfer
ODEG
06:13AM4h09
Elsterwerda
10:22AMHamburg
$801One-way
1 transfer
ODEG
08:13AM4h09
Elsterwerda
12:22PMHamburg
$801One-way
1 transfer
ODEG
10:13AM4h10
Elsterwerda
02:23PMHamburg
$801One-way
1 transfer
ODEG
12:13PM4h09
Elsterwerda
04:22PMHamburg
$801One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Elsterwerda to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Elsterwerda to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn8:04 AM Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
3h47
11:51 AM Hamburg1 transfer
ODEG8:13 AM Elsterwerda
4h09
12:22 PM Hamburg1 transfer
Friday, November 7
ODEG4:13 AM Elsterwerda
4h59
9:12 AM Hamburg1 transfer
deutsche_bahn6:04 AM Elsterwerda, Bahnhof
3h59
10:03 AM Hamburg1 transfer
ODEG6:13 AM Elsterwerda
4h09
10:22 AM Hamburg1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Elsterwerda to Hamburg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg

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Trains from Elsterwerda to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 207 miles (334 km) distance in 3h 47m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
207 miles (334 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$81 (€66)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 47m
First train
02:33
Last train
23:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG from Elsterwerda to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG trains will get you between Elsterwerda and Hamburg from $81 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
ODEG frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Elsterwerda to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elsterwerda 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.

FAQs
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
The distance by train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg is 207 miles (334 km).
The train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg takes 3h 47m and runs 7 per day.
Train ticket prices from Elsterwerda to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $81 (€66), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The cheapest way to get from Elsterwerda to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $81 (€66).
The last train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg leaves at 11:35 PM.
The train station in Elsterwerda that goes to Hamburg is Elsterwerda station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The first train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg leaves at 2:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Elsterwerda to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elsterwerda to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elsterwerda to Hamburg.
A day trip from Elsterwerda to Hamburg is not feasible since the travel duration is 3h 47m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. The distance is 207 miles (334 km), and there are 7 train trips available per day.
Yes, the train journey from Elsterwerda to Hamburg is scenic, passing through picturesque landscapes including lush countryside, charming small towns, and views of the Elbe River, offering passengers a pleasant travel experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Elsterwerda to Hamburg

Elsterwerda
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Elsterwerda is Elsterwerda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elsterwerda for your trip from Elsterwerda to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe es
  • Lotus Bistro
  • Super Pizza Service
  • Bahnhofsgaststätte
Hotel
Hotel
  • Arcus
  • Europäischer Hof
Elsterwerda-BiehlaWifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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