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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf without transferring at least once.
ICE 505 · S5X6:21 AM5h47Hamburg Hbf12:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer- ICE 507 · S5X8:21 AM5h47Hamburg Hbf2:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 91 · S57:39 AM5h16Hamburg Hbf12:55 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175 · ICE 1507 · S59:32 AM5h23Hamburg Hbf2:55 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 707 · S5X9:39 AM5h29Hamburg Hbf3:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 91 · S57:39 AM5h16Hamburg Hbf12:55 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175 · ICE 1507 · S59:32 AM5h23Hamburg Hbf2:55 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way2 transfers
- ICE 707 · S5X9:39 AM5h29Hamburg Hbf3:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 507 · S5X8:21 AM5h47Hamburg Hbf2:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1431One-way1 transfer
- ICE 505 · S5X6:21 AM5h47Hamburg Hbf12:08 PMZwickau (Sachs) Hbf$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $238.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $372 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf costing on average $61 (€50).
A bus is $328 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf costing on average $372 (€305).
Other travel options to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
Tickets start at around $61 (€50) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $18 (€14). The journey takes 5h 44m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 505 · S5X | On time 6:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h47 | 12:08 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 173 · ICE 837 · S5X | On time 6:59 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h09 | 12:08 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 91 · S5 | On time 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h16 | 12:55 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 507 · S5X | On time 8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h47 | 2:08 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175 · ICE 839 · S5X | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h07 | 2:08 PM Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $40 (€33) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 07:29. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 6h 26m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€43) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 26m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 7:29 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf from $40 (€33). 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 GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) 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 Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Zwickau (Sachs) Hbf
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Grüne Wiese
- DB Casino
- Dönerhaus Bosporus
- Cafeteria Stadtverwaltung
- Aparthotel 1A
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