- Recommended
Stadtmuseum im Spital
The city museum presents Crailsheim’s history, archaeology, and cultural heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding the city.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Crailsheim
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
5 h 24 m
Average duration
5 h 25 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
494 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Crailsheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Crailsheim without transferring at least once.
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5:01 AM5h25Hamburg10:26 AMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers- 6:01 AM5h25Hamburg11:26 AMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
- 7:01 AM5h25Hamburg12:26 PMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
- 8:01 AM5h40Hamburg1:41 PMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
- 9:01 AM5h25Hamburg2:26 PMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
- 9:21 AM5h24Hamburg2:45 PMCrailsheim€981One-way1 transfer
- 5:01 AM5h25Hamburg10:26 AMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
- 6:01 AM5h25Hamburg11:26 AMCrailsheimFind prices2 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Crailsheim
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Crailsheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €75 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (494 km) distance in 5h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €37
Distance 306 miles (494 km) |
Average train duration 5h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €75 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 12m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €37
Live departures
Hamburg to Crailsheim train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Crailsheim trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:13 PM Hamburg | 5h27 | 8:40 PM Crailsheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Crailsheim trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Crailsheim from €37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
€75
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
€98
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
Complete guide to Crailsheim
Things to do in Crailsheim
Discover the best of Crailsheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crailsheim trip today.
Handwerkermuseum Crailsheim
Small museum focused on local craft and trade traditions. It offers a more intimate look at everyday life and regional workmanship.
Kunstverein Crailsheim Galerie
Gallery and exhibition space for changing contemporary art displays. It adds a modern cultural layer to a visit in the historic town.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
The central market square is the social heart of Crailsheim, framed by key civic buildings and ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Recommended
Altstadt Crailsheim
Historic core with rebuilt streets, churches, and civic landmarks. It is the best area for a compact walk through the city’s past and present.
Jagstauen
Riverside green corridor popular for walking and relaxing. It gives pleasant water views and an easy break from the urban center.
- Vegetarian
Horaffen
A crescent-shaped yeast pastry from Crailsheim, linked to a local siege legend and traditionally dusted with sugar or filled with poppy seed or nuts.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Swabian egg noodles served as a side or main dish. In the Crailsheim area they are a staple comfort food, often paired with gravy, cheese, or lentils.
Maultaschen
Handmade Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs, usually served in broth or pan-fried. A classic regional festive and everyday dish.
Hotel-Restaurant Anne-Sophie
Refined regional dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients, suitable for a higher-end meal near Crailsheim.
Gasthof Goldener Adler
Traditional Franconian-Swabian inn in Crailsheim known for regional dishes, seasonal menus, and a classic, comfortable atmosphere.
Engel-Keller
Established brewery-style restaurant serving hearty German fare, beer, and local favorites in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fairly priced, local transit is limited, and daily costs are usually lower than in major tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafés by leaving small change or rounding the bill.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
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To the city center
Crailsheim station -> Marktplatz Crailsheim
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and card acceptance can vary by operator.
- Crailsheim center is walkable from the station; check DB Navigator or the district transport site for regional bus times.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Crailsheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Crailsheim 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 Crailsheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Crailsheim can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €75, while the average price is around €133.
The train from Hamburg to Crailsheim takes 5h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Crailsheim leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Crailsheim is 306 miles (494 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Crailsheim leaves at 11:42 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Crailsheim.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Crailsheim.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Crailsheim is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Crailsheim station.
The train journey from Hamburg to Crailsheim offers a diverse landscape, starting with the urban scenery of Hamburg, transitioning through the picturesque Lower Saxony countryside, and passing by the scenic Harz mountains and charming towns in Bavaria, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Crailsheim.
Popular day trips by train from Crailsheim include Nuremberg, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Ansbach, Augsburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Crailsheim, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas or on public transport. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket authenticity and being cautious of unsolicited offers are recommended. Overall, Crailsheim is a relatively safe destination with typical urban safety concerns.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Crailsheim
Most Hamburg to Crailsheim trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Crailsheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Crailsheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Crailsheim
Which Hamburg station do trains to Crailsheim leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Crailsheim leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min
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.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3
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.
Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · €3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · €1
606 · 42m · €4
105 · 54m · €7 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Crailsheim station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Crailsheim arrive at Crailsheim. Crailsheim is 0 miles (1 km) from Crailsheim city centre.
CrailsheimCrailsheim, Bahnhof 1, 74565 Crailsheim
City-centre transport
Getting to Crailsheim from Crailsheim city centre
Bus67, 63, 61, 60, 59 · 10m · every ~2 min
Crailsheim train station facilities and services
Crailsheim 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: Wok Asia Imbiss, Velis, Odyssee, Döner-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Crailsheim. ATMs are available at Crailsheim.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Crailsheim. Information desks are available at Crailsheim.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Crailsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Crailsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Crailsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Crailsheim.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanif, Post Faber, Schwarzer Bock, LOOK Hotel &Rooms.
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