The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Coburg
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$205
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
374 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Coburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Coburg will cost around $205 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Coburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 59 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.
ICE 507 · 49148:21 AM5h59Hamburg Hbf2:20 PMCoburg station$1631One-way1 transfer
ICE 707 · 49199:39 AM4h50Hamburg Hbf2:29 PMCoburg station$1821One-way1 transfer
ICE 509 · 491810:21 AM5h59Hamburg Hbf4:20 PMCoburg station$1821One-way1 transfer
ICE 120511:39 AM4h52Hamburg Hbf4:31 PMCoburg station$2361One-way0 transfers
ICE 601 · 492212:21 PM5h59Hamburg Hbf6:20 PMCoburg station$2611One-way1 transfer
ICE 707 · 49199:39 AM4h50Hamburg Hbf2:29 PMCoburg station$1821One-way1 transfer
ICE 120511:39 AM4h52Hamburg Hbf4:31 PMCoburg station$2361One-way0 transfers
ICE 601 · 492212:21 PM5h59Hamburg Hbf6:20 PMCoburg station$2611One-way1 transfer
ICE 509 · 491810:21 AM5h59Hamburg Hbf4:20 PMCoburg station$1821One-way1 transfer
ICE 507 · 49148:21 AM5h59Hamburg Hbf2:20 PMCoburg station$1631One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hamburg to Coburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Coburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $299.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$128 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price | $82 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 34m Average total duration 6h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Coburg:
A train is $364 (€298) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Coburg costing on average $492 (€403).
Other travel options to Coburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 4m.
Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $82 (€67) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.53 (€-38.07). The journey takes 6h 4m versus 5h 31m 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 to Coburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Coburg trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 509 · 4918 | On time 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h59 | 4:20 PM Coburg station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
ICE 507 · 4914 | On time 8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h59 | 2:20 PM Coburg station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 707 · 4919 | On time 9:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h50 | 2:29 PM Coburg station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Coburg
Trains from Hamburg to Coburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average train duration 6h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Coburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Coburg from $59 (€48). 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.
metronom
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Coburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Coburg 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 Coburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Coburg
Most Hamburg to Coburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Coburg station pair, with some services arriving at Coburg Nord. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Coburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Coburg leave from?
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-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Coburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Coburg train station facilities and services
Coburg 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: Coburger Bratwurststand, Piccola Italia, Miles and More Restaurant, Münchner Hofbräu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coburg. ATMs are available at Coburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coburg. Information desks are available at Coburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Coburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Haus Gemmer, Hotel Residenz, Hotel Goldener Anker, Hahnmühle 1323.
Getting to Coburg Nord from Coburg city centre
Coburg Nord is 1 km from Coburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Coburg Nord train station facilities and services
Coburg Nord 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: Schrebergartengaststätte, Kräutergarten, Ganesha, Petersilie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coburg Nord. ATMs are available at Coburg Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coburg Nord. Information desks are available at Coburg Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Coburg Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coburg Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Coburg Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coburg Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Blankenburg, Haus Gemmer, Hahnmühle 1323.
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