Hamburg to Gensingen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Gensingen

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$141

Average price

$147

Fastest journey

5 h 52 m

Average duration

5 h 52 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

433 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Gensingen will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Gensingen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:01 AM6h26
    Hamburg
    4:27 PMGensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:01 PM6h06
    Hamburg
    12:07 AMGensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:01 PM6h03
    Hamburg
    1:04 AMGensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof
    $1411One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    10:53 AMGensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof
    $1501One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:01 AM5h52
    Hamburg
    12:53 PMGensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof
    $1501One-way
    3 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Gensingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $141, and a train costs an average of $141.

Distance: 269 miles (433 km)

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Driving

$147

Average price

Cheapest

$33

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 26m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Gensingen is a train with an average price of $147 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Gensingen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Gensingen.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $147 (€119) compared to roughly $33 (€26) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-114.76 (€-92.48). The journey takes 6h 56m versus 6h 3m 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 Gensingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Gensingen trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
10:53 AM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
12:53 PM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:01 AM Hamburg
5h52
2:53 PM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:01 AM Hamburg
6h26
4:27 PM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:01 PM Hamburg
5h52
6:53 PM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:01 PM Hamburg
5h52
10:53 PM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:01 PM Hamburg
6h06
12:07 AM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:01 PM Hamburg
6h03
1:04 AM Gensingen-horrweiler, Bahnhof2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Gensingen

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Trains from Hamburg to Gensingen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $141 (€114) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 16:11. The fastest train covers the 269 miles (433 km) distance in 5h 52m.

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
269 miles (433 km)
Average train duration
6h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$141 (€114)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 52m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
4:11 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Gensingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Gensingen from $141 (€114). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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Average Duration
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€114)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Gensingen

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Gensingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $141 (€114), while the average price is around $147 (€119).
The train from Hamburg to Gensingen takes 5h 52m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Gensingen leaves at 5:33 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Gensingen is 269 miles (433 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Gensingen leaves at 4:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Gensingen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Gensingen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Gensingen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Gensingen is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Bahnhof Gensingen-Horrweiler.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Gensingen is by train, with a cost of around $141 (€114).
The train journey from Hamburg to Gensingen offers scenic views of northern and central Germany, with picturesque landscapes that include rolling hills, forested areas, and charming small towns.
A day trip from Hamburg to Gensingen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 52m. There are 13 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 269 miles (433 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Gensingen, spending 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding scenic areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Gensingen.
Since both Hamburg and Gensingen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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 Gensingen, travelers should be cautious of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard vigilance against overcharging or misleading offers in local markets and transportation is advisable. Overall, Gensingen is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Gensingen

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Gensingen
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Gensingen.
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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
address
Address
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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.

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