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Schlossmuseum Aschaffenburg
Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€66
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
4 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 05
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 €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 6 trains from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct trains cover the 404 km distance in an average of 4 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 19 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.










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 an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 10m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€54 Average price | €118 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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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 €1 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg costing on average €54.
A bus is €65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg costing on average €118.
Other travel options to Aschaffenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 14m.
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
You'll arrive about 1h 22m sooner (4h 14m by train vs 5h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €54 compared to roughly €15 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 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aschaffenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 4h31 | 10:32 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:29 AM Hamburg | 4h46 | 11:15 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Hamburg | 4h19 | 11:32 AM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Hamburg | 4h46 | 12:15 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:29 AM Hamburg | 4h46 | 1:15 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Hamburg | 4h19 | 1:32 PM Aschaffenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Aschaffenburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €46 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Aschaffenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aschaffenburg trip today.
Main city museum inside Schloss Johannisburg, presenting art, history, and notable collections from Aschaffenburg.
Museum in the Pompejanum exploring ancient Roman domestic culture through reconstructed rooms and artifacts.
State gallery in the palace featuring major Lucas Cranach works and other old master paintings.
Landscaped riverside park around the Pompejanum with terraces, lawns, and one of the city’s best walking views.
Prestigious historic square by the basilica and museums, ideal for architecture, events, and old town atmosphere.
Lively central square framed by shops and civic buildings, serving as a practical base for exploring downtown.
Franconian bratwurst, usually seasoned with marjoram and served with sauerkraut or potato salad. A classic regional staple across Mainfranken.
Pressed sausage terrine in vinegar with onions and pickles. A traditional Franconian tavern dish, especially popular with bread and wine.
Small potato dumplings, often served with roast meat and gravy. They are a beloved Franconian side dish found in traditional inns.
Refined restaurant in Schlosshotel Weyberhöfe known for upscale seasonal cuisine and elegant surroundings near Aschaffenburg.
Traditional Franconian brewery tavern serving regional beer and hearty classics in a rustic, long-established setting.
Well-known local venue for Franconian and Bavarian comfort food, beer, and relaxed tavern dining in central Aschaffenburg.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Cheaper than Munich, but pricier than smaller towns.
Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
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Aschaffenburg Hbf -> Schlossplatz, 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.

Most Hamburg to Aschaffenburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Aschaffenburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Aschaffenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Aschaffenburg 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: Burger King, Lekker Chicken, Schlappeseppel, Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldener Karpfen, City-Hotel Aschaffenburg, Hotel Dalberg, Zum Goldenen Ochsen.
Aschaffenburg Hochschule 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: Ilektra, Döner & Pizzeria, Lido, Da Claudio
Wi-Fi is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. ATMs are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Ticket office support is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Information desks are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Luggage storage is available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aschaffenburg Hochschule.
Nearby hotels include Olive Inn, Primacasa.
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