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The cheapest and fastest trains from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jul 06
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
4 h 53 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Freiberg (Sachs) 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 Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
2:31 PM4h54Freiberg (Sachs)7:25 PMHamburg Hbf$541One-way1 transfer- 6:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)11:24 AMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM4h54Freiberg (Sachs)1:25 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)3:24 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 12:31 PM4h54Freiberg (Sachs)5:25 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 6:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)11:24 AMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 7:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)12:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1331One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)3:24 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
- 11:31 AM4h53Freiberg (Sachs)4:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1331One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM4h54Freiberg (Sachs)1:25 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$107 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $296 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $42 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $107 (€88).
A bus is $254 (€209) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $296 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 51m.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 0m.
Bus takes on average 8h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Freiberg (Sachs) and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (5h 0m by train vs 5h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $107 (€88) compared to roughly $80 (€66) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:31 AM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h53 | 11:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 7:31 AM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h53 | 12:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:31 AM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h54 | 1:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h53 | 3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 11:31 AM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h53 | 4:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h54 | 5:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 2:31 PM Freiberg (Sachs) | 4h54 | 7:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 4:31 PM Freiberg (Sachs) | 5h11 | 9:42 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 5h 40m.
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 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 10:55 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Transdev GmbH from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Freiberg (Sachs) and Hamburg Hbf from $34 (€28). 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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Transdev GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Transdev GmbH frequency
7 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg Hbf
Things to do in Hamburg Hbf
Discover the best of Hamburg Hbf — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg Hbf trip today.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Large private maritime museum in HafenCity with model ships, naval history, maps, and seafaring artifacts across several floors.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Major museum of applied arts and design, known for fashion, photography, decorative arts, and strong rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront boulevard on the Binnenalster, ideal for classic city-center views, shopping, and promenades.
- Must visit
Binnenalster
Central lake area framed by grand buildings and promenades, one of Hamburg’s signature walking and photo spots.
- Must visit
St. Pauli Landungsbrücken
Busy harbor promenade and transport hub with piers, ferries, and classic maritime views that define Hamburg’s waterfront character.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites and reflects the city’s maritime identity.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional North German sailor’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with fried egg, pickles, and herring. It is closely associated with Hamburg’s port history.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hamburg and North Sea region comfort dish.
Restaurant Haerlin Hamburg
A renowned fine-dining restaurant in the Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten, known for elegant modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A famous seafood restaurant with a long history, popular for high-quality fish, shellfish, and harbor-style dining in an upscale but welcoming setting.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual Hamburg institution, especially popular for hearty schnitzel and generous portions in a simple, late-night traditional setting.
Euro
Prices are above the German average, especially near the station and in central dining areas, but bakeries and casual lunch spots still offer reasonable value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for kebab, currywurst, or a bakery lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and café bills. Tipping is appreciated, not mandatory.
HVV switch
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.80 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.40 EUR
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg Rathaus, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy tickets in the HVV switch app, at ticket machines, and in many stations. Card payment is widely accepted at machines.
- Validate that your ticket covers the correct fare zones before travel. Hamburg Hbf is already very central, and many central sights are walkable.
FAQs: Trains from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freiberg (Sachs) 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.
Train ticket prices from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf takes 5h 40m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf is 231 miles (372 km).
The first train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:31 AM.
The last train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:55 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf offers diverse scenery, including views of the rolling hills and forests of Saxony, picturesque towns, and the Elbe River landscapes, transitioning to the urban and industrial sights as you approach Hamburg.
A day trip from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the travel duration is 5h 40m. There are 7 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 231 miles (372 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Freiberg (Sachs) and Hamburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf
Most Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Freiberg (Sachs) to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Freiberg (Sachs) and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freiberg
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Freiberg (Sachs)Freiberg (Sachs), Am Bahnhof 17, 09599 Freiberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Freiberg (Sachs) from Freiberg city centre
Bus755, 750, 749, 747, 745 · 1m · every ~4 min
Freiberg (Sachs) train station facilities and services
Freiberg (Sachs) 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: Konditorei & Café Hartmann, Taste of India, Gastmahl des Meeres, Kebap-Haus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Freiberg (Sachs). ATMs are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Information desks are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Freiberg (Sachs). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Freiberg (Sachs): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Freiberg (Sachs).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Am Obermarkt, Hotel & Restaurant Mauck'sches Gut.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
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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