- Must visit
Ernst Barlach Atelierhaus
Main Ernst Barlach museum in the artist’s former studio house, presenting sculptures, drawings, and context on his life in Güstrow.
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€33
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
144 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Güstrow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Güstrow will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Güstrow on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 144 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 50 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.




Trains from Hamburg to Güstrow run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:59, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 89 miles (144 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 89 miles (144 km) |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €23 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 12:59 AM |
Last train 9:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 7 days |
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Güstrow trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4303 · 5355 | 5:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 7:46 AM Güstrow station | 1 transfer | |
4305 · 5357 | 7:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h24 | 9:46 AM Güstrow station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1536 · 13209 | On time 9:18 AM Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1h28 | 10:46 AM Güstrow station | 1 transfer | |
4307 · 5359 | 9:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h24 | 11:46 AM Güstrow station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Güstrow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Güstrow trip today.
Main Ernst Barlach museum in the artist’s former studio house, presenting sculptures, drawings, and context on his life in Güstrow.
State museum inside Güstrow Palace showing court culture, architecture, and regional history in one of Mecklenburg’s finest residences.
Exhibition in the medieval hospital church focused on Ernst Barlach’s religious works, including the famous Floating Angel context.
Landscaped palace grounds with water features and walking paths; a relaxed green area beside one of the city’s top monuments.
Peaceful lakefront recreation area with paths, views, and local leisure atmosphere; a favorite for sunset walks near the center.
Popular nature and animal park area with broad paths and family-friendly outdoor spaces, combining recreation with regional wildlife appeal.
Hearty potato soup from Mecklenburg, often cooked with root vegetables and sausage. A classic regional comfort dish in northern German homes and inns.
Pan-fried freshwater fish from nearby lakes, commonly perch or pike-perch. It reflects the lake landscape around Güstrow and regional fishing traditions.
Smoked eel from Mecklenburg waters, served with bread or potatoes. It is a prized northern specialty tied to local lakes, rivers, and smoking methods.
Traditional hotel restaurant serving regional Mecklenburg dishes in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for classic local cuisine.
Well-known local café for cakes, coffee, and light meals. A reliable stop to try northern German baking traditions in the center.
Established brewery-style venue known for German favorites and beer-focused dining in a relaxed, central atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than major cities, while groceries and local transport stay fairly standard for tourists.
Tipping is customary but modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Güstrow Bahnhof -> Güstrow Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Güstrow 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 Güstrow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Güstrow trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Güstrow station pair, with some services arriving at Priemerburg . Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Güstrow 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 Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Güstrow 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: Bio-Bistro Verdura, Markt Voss, Markt 7, Ratskeller
Wi-Fi is available at Güstrow. ATMs are available at Güstrow.
Ticket office support is available at Güstrow. Information desks are available at Güstrow.
Luggage storage is available at Güstrow. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Güstrow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Güstrow: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Güstrow.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Altstadt, Pension am Pferdemarkt.
Priemerburg is 3 km from Güstrow city centre. Public transport options include:
Priemerburg 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: SB-Restaurant
Wi-Fi is available at Priemerburg . ATMs are available at Priemerburg .
Ticket office support is available at Priemerburg . Information desks are available at Priemerburg .
Luggage storage is available at Priemerburg . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Priemerburg : Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Priemerburg : Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Priemerburg .
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