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Kunsthalle Hamburg
One of Germany’s major art museums, spanning medieval altarpieces to contemporary works across several buildings near the main station.
Cheapest price
$166
Average price
$166
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg will cost around $166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $166.
It's difficult to get from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $123.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $199 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg costing on average $130 (€107).
A bus is $153 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg costing on average $199 (€164).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 5h 7m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (4h 12m by train vs 4h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $130 (€107) compared to roughly $82 (€68) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:44 AM Friedberg (Hessen) | 4h45 | 11:29 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:04 AM Friedberg (Hessen) | 4h28 | 11:32 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen) to Hamburg trains use the Friedberg Hess to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Friedberg (Hessen) and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Friedberg Hess 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: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Dorheim(Wetterau) 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: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedberg Süd 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: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
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-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.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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