Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau train with Deutsche Bahn (RB,RE,IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

3 h 32 m

Average duration

3 h 55 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hamburg for Dessau-Roßlau on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

Deutsche Bahn
01:20AM4h36
Hamburg
05:56AMDessau-Roßlau
$331One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:01AM3h37
Hamburg
11:38AMDessau-Roßlau
$691One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:37AM3h32
Hamburg
11:09AMDessau-Roßlau
$1161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €164.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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€53

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Cheapest

€312

Average price

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

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Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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Live departures

Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:14 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn1:20 AM Hamburg
4h36
5:56 AM Dessau-Roßlau0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:37 AM Hamburg
3h32
11:09 AM Dessau-Roßlau0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:01 AM Hamburg
3h37
11:38 AM Dessau-Roßlau0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau

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Trains from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
3h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 32m
First train
02:50
Last train
23:29
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Dessau-Roßlau from $33 (€27). 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
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau 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 Dessau-Roßlau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Dessau-Roßlau is sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Bauhaus Dessau, the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, and the Masters' Houses.
The train journey from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau offers a scenic experience with views of the Elbe River, lush green landscapes, and charming German countryside, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
A day trip from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 32m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km).
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€27), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau takes 3h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 11:29 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The distance by train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau is 152 miles (245 km).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Dessau-Roßlau is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Dessau Hbf.
The first train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau leaves at 2:50 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau

Hamburg
Dessau-Roßlau
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Dessau-Roßlau.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg DammtorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hunt Coffee
  • Haerlin
  • Gran Sasso
  • Double Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hanseatin
  • Renaissance
  • Hotel Preuß
  • Hotel Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona

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