The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 9 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
417 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 21 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Würzburg Hbf on Thu, Jun 18, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 18 the direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 4 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Thu, Jun 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.
14443 · 14401 · ICE 781+
8194511:36 PM7h52Hamburg Hbf7:28 AMWürzburg Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
ICE 10819:51 PM6h01Hamburg Hbf3:52 AMWürzburg Hbf$611One-way0 transfers
ICE 921 · ICE 52110:23 PM8h39Hamburg Hbf7:02 AMWürzburg Hbf$861One-way1 transfer
ICE 921 · 4445 · ICE 273 · ICE 52110:23 PM8h39Hamburg Hbf7:02 AMWürzburg Hbf$891One-way3 transfers
ICE 7835:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf9:28 AMWürzburg Hbf$1101One-way0 transfers
ICE 5858:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf12:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 78911:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf3:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 58710:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf2:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 7879:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf1:28 PMWürzburg Hbf$1421One-way0 transfers
ICE 7835:19 AM4h09Hamburg Hbf9:28 AMWürzburg Hbf$1101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $166 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $104 (€85).
A bus is $124 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf costing on average $166 (€135).
Other travel options to Würzburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 46m.
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 4h 46m by car). Tickets start at around $104 (€85) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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, ÖBB | Nightjet.
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
Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 783 | On time 5:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 9:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 6:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 10:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 785 | On time 7:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 11:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 585 | On time 8:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 12:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 585 · ICE 1185 | On time 8:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 12:36 PM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 | On time 9:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 1:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 587 | On time 10:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 2:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 789 | On time 11:19 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 3:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 589 | On time 12:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 4:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 881 | On time 1:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 5:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 681 | On time 2:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 6:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 883 | On time 3:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 7:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 683 | On time 4:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 8:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 885 | On time 5:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 9:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 685 | On time 6:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h09 | 10:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 607 · ICE 1080 | On time 6:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h53 | 1:14 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1081 | On time 9:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h01 | 3:52 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 921 · ICE 521 | On time 10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h39 | 7:02 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 921 · 4445 · ICE 273 · ICE 521 | On time 10:23 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h39 | 7:02 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
14443 · 14401 · ICE 781+ 81945 | 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h52 | 7:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
4441 · ICE 581+ 81945 | 11:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h52 | 8:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:02, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 3:02 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Würzburg 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.
ÖBB | Nightjet
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf
Most Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Würzburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Würzburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Getting to Würzburg Hbf from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Getting to Würzburg Süd from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg Süd train station facilities and services
Würzburg Süd 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: Casa, Bei Peppino, Karthäuser
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Süd. ATMs are available at Würzburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Süd. Information desks are available at Würzburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Amberger, Dorint Hotel Würzburg, Till Eulenspiegel, Franziskaner.
Getting to Würzburg-Zell from Würzburg city centre
Würzburg-Zell is 4 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg-Zell train station facilities and services
Würzburg-Zell 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: AN20 Lounge, Gasthaus Rose
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg-Zell. ATMs are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg-Zell. Information desks are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg-Zell. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Würzburg-Zell: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg-Zell.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gasthaus Rose.
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