The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$156
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
404 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg will cost around $156 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 6 trains that leave Hamburg for Aschaffenburg on Fri, Jun 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 05 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Fri, Jun 05 the slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
6:29 AM4h46Hamburg11:15 AMAschaffenburg$611One-way0 transfers
8:45 PM6h39Hamburg3:24 AMAschaffenburg$1421One-way0 transfers
7:44 AM5h28Hamburg1:12 PMAschaffenburg$1441One-way0 transfers
7:29 AM4h46Hamburg12:15 PMAschaffenburg$1491One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM4h11Hamburg11:32 AMAschaffenburg$2131One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM4h11Hamburg11:32 AMAschaffenburg$2131One-way0 transfers
7:30 AM4h45Hamburg12:15 PMAschaffenburg$2251One-way0 transfers
7:29 AM4h46Hamburg12:15 PMAschaffenburg$1491One-way0 transfers
6:29 AM4h46Hamburg11:15 AMAschaffenburg$611One-way0 transfers
7:44 AM5h28Hamburg1:12 PMAschaffenburg$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Aschaffenburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $124.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 Hamburg to Aschaffenburg:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg costing on average $114 (€92).
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg costing on average $170 (€137).
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 15m.
Bus takes on average 9h 16m.
You'll arrive about 1h 21m sooner (4h 15m by train vs 5h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $114 (€92) compared to roughly $18 (€14) 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, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 to Aschaffenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aschaffenburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:29 AM Hamburg | 4h46 | 11:15 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:21 AM Hamburg | 4h11 | 11:32 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Hamburg | 4h46 | 12:15 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 AM Hamburg | 4h45 | 12:15 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:44 AM Hamburg | 5h28 | 1:12 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Aschaffenburg by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg
Trains from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Aschaffenburg from $34 (€27). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg 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 Aschaffenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg
- 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.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 15:00
- Sunday: 11:00 - 17:00
- Burger King
- Lekker Chicken
- Schlappeseppel
- Döner & Pizzeria
- Goldener Karpfen
- City-Hotel Aschaffenburg
- Hotel Dalberg
- Zum Goldenen Ochsen
- Ilektra
- Döner & Pizzeria
- Lido
- Da Claudio
- Olive Inn
- Primacasa
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