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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $67
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $83
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 44 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 8
- Distance
- 295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 8 trains from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain2:09 PM 4h12 Erfurt Hbf 6:21 PM Hamburg Hbf $67 1 One-way 0 transfers
3944 · ICE 8868:09 AM 3h48 Erfurt Hbf 11:57 AM Hamburg Hbf $76 1 One-way 1 transfer- 18664 · ICE 684
9:07 AM 3h50 Erfurt Hbf 12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf $76 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixTrain
10:13 AM 4h08 Erfurt Hbf 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf $80 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1102 · ICE 602
9:46 AM 3h38 Erfurt Hbf 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf $86 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 1102 · ICE 602
9:46 AM 3h38 Erfurt Hbf 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf $86 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1604 · RJ 384
8:46 AM 3h38 Erfurt Hbf 12:24 PM Hamburg Hbf $95 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 804
8:23 AM 3h47 Erfurt Hbf 12:10 PM Hamburg Hbf $96 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3944 · ICE 886
8:09 AM 3h48 Erfurt Hbf 11:57 AM Hamburg Hbf $76 1 One-way 1 transfer - 18664 · ICE 684
9:07 AM 3h50 Erfurt Hbf 12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
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Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Live departures
Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1600 · RJ 382 | Delayed 12:46 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h38 | 3:32 PM 3:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26108 · ICE 680 | On time 1:07 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h50 | 4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 508 | On time 1:25 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h59 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 508 | Delayed 12:35 PM 1:32 PMErfurt Hbf | 3h52 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 374 · ICE 508 | On time 1:39 PM Erfurt Hbf | 3h45 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 6:12 PM Erfurt Hbf | 4h09 | 10:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 3944 · ICE 886 | On time 8:09 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h48 | 11:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 804 | On time 8:23 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h47 | 12:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1604 · RJ 384 | On time 8:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h38 | 12:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 18664 · ICE 684 | On time 9:07 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h50 | 12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 602 | On time 9:25 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h59 | 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1102 · ICE 602 | On time 9:46 AM Erfurt Hbf | 3h38 | 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 10:13 AM Erfurt Hbf | 4h08 | 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom trains will get you between Erfurt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $22 (€18). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FlixTrain
metronom
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Erfurt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Erfurt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Erfurt Hbf from Erfurt city centre
Erfurt Hbf train station facilities and services
Erfurt 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 and drink
Food options include: Istanbul Grill, McDonald's, Masala, Planet Comics
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Erfurt Hbf. ATMs are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erfurt Hbf. Information desks are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Erfurt Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erfurt Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erfurt Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krämerbrücke, Intercity Hotel, Pension am Dom, Best Western Plus Hotel Excelsior.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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