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Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum
Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$24
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$45
Fastest journey on Oct 17
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
2 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 17
8
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
On Sat, Oct 17, we found 8 trains from Hamburg to Brunswick, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 17 the direct trains cover the 150 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sat, Oct 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 38 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.










Trains from Hamburg to Brunswick run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. 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 | 2h44 | 8:45 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:19 AM Hamburg | 2h49 | 9:08 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Hamburg | 2h07 | 9:08 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:13 AM Hamburg | 1h55 | 9:08 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Hamburg | 2h38 | 10:07 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:13 AM Hamburg | 1h55 | 10:08 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 AM Hamburg | 3h10 | 11:40 AM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:01 PM Hamburg | 2h07 | 5:08 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major art museum with old masters, modern works, and changing exhibitions in one of Germany's important regional collections.
State museum presenting art, cultural history, and archaeology from Brunswick and Lower Saxony across several historic venues.
Science museum focused on natural history, evolution, and biodiversity, especially appealing for families and curious visitors.
Historic central square framed by cathedral, castle, and half-timbered buildings; the essential starting point for Brunswick sightseeing.
Atmospheric old quarter of lanes, boutiques, and restored houses, ideal for strolling and experiencing Brunswick's medieval character.
Historic market square with Gothic church, old town hall, and fountains, offering one of the city's most photogenic urban ensembles.
Braunschweiger Mumme is a historic malty extract drink from Brunswick, once used by sailors and now added to sauces, cakes, and drinks.
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is a Lower Saxony winter dish of stewed kale served with smoked sausage, prized for hearty regional flavor.
Spargel Mit Sauce Hollandaise is popular in season across Brunswick, featuring white asparagus with rich sauce, potatoes, and often local ham.
Established fine dining venue serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting within a historic hotel.
Traditional German restaurant known for regional specialties and historic atmosphere near the old town.
Popular traditional brewery pub with hearty German dishes and house beer in a lively casual atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying rather than leaving it on the table.
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Braunschweig Hbf -> Schlossplatz, Braunschweig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Brunswick trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Brunswick 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 Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode 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: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
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