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Wetterau-Museum Friedberg
City museum presenting archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best starting point for understanding Friedberg and the Wetterau.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
kr760
Average ticket price on Sep 20
kr760
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 20
1
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) will cost around kr760 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr760.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen), including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 370 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 59 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 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.


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr486 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr486, while a flight costs an average of kr3195.
Distance: 229 miles (370 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
kr1187 Average price | kr3195 Average price | kr486 Average price Cheapest | kr158 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 48m Average total duration 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg 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 Friedberg (Hessen):
A bus is kr701 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) costing on average kr1187.
A bus is kr2709 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) costing on average kr3195.
Other travel options to Friedberg (Hessen) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 18m.
Bus takes on average 7h 57m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (4h 18m by train vs 4h 56m by car). Tickets start at around kr1187 compared to roughly kr158 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.
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 Friedberg (Hessen) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:13 AM Hamburg | 3h59 | 11:12 AM Friedberg (Hessen) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr403 but you can travel from only kr224 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (370 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 229 miles (370 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price kr403 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Friedberg (Hessen) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Friedberg (Hessen) trip today.
City museum presenting archaeology, urban history, and regional culture. It is the best starting point for understanding Friedberg and the Wetterau.
Exhibition area associated with the medieval Jewish bath, explaining Jewish life in Friedberg and the significance of the unique monument.
Castle-related interpretive collection on fortifications, noble history, and the political importance of Friedberg in the Middle Ages.
Castle courtyard and surrounding open spaces provide one of the city’s most scenic walking areas, with architecture and broad views.
Central market square framed by historic buildings and the town hall. It is the best place to feel Friedberg’s old-town atmosphere.
The medieval old town rewards slow walking with lanes, timbered houses, and traces of the former fortifications around each corner.
Handkäs marinated with onions, vinegar and caraway. A classic Hessian pub snack, often served with bread and cider.
Green herb sauce made with seven herbs, usually served with potatoes and hard-boiled eggs. A defining regional specialty of Hesse.
A tart Hessian apple cider traditionally poured from a Bembel. It is the signature local drink across the Wetterau and Frankfurt area.
Well-regarded restaurant for refined seasonal cuisine and a more upscale dining experience near Friedberg.
Established brewery-style venue known for German classics, beer and hearty portions in a convivial setting.
Traditional Hessian-style dining in Friedberg with regional dishes and a casual historic atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually lower than Frankfurt, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly standard for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up small taxi and cafe bills.
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Friedberg (Hessen) station -> Friedberg Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) 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 Friedberg (Hessen), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Friedberg (Hessen) trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Friedberg Hess station pair, with some services arriving at Friedberg Süd. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Friedberg (Hessen) 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.
Friedberg Hess 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: Kaffeehaus Lounge;Kaffeehaus, Kochlöffel, Cafè Elvis, Mandarin
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Hess. ATMs are available at Friedberg Hess.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Hess. Information desks are available at Friedberg Hess.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Hess. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Hess: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Hess.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trapp.
Friedberg Süd is 1 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Friedberg Süd 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: Hackauff's
Wi-Fi is available at Friedberg Süd. ATMs are available at Friedberg Süd.
Ticket office support is available at Friedberg Süd. Information desks are available at Friedberg Süd.
Luggage storage is available at Friedberg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Friedberg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Friedberg Süd.
Dorheim(Wetterau) is 2 km from Friedberg (Hessen) city centre. Public transport options include:
Dorheim(Wetterau) 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: Dorheimer Hof, Türinger Haus, Dorheimer Imbiss
Wi-Fi is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). ATMs are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Ticket office support is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Information desks are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
Luggage storage is available at Dorheim(Wetterau). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dorheim(Wetterau): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dorheim(Wetterau).
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