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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Gummersbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Gummersbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $145.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $177 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Gummersbach:
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Gummersbach costing on average $124 (€102).
A bus is $139 (€113) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Gummersbach costing on average $177 (€145).
Other travel options to Gummersbach take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
Tickets start at around $124 (€102) compared to roughly $74 (€61) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-50.01 (€-40.93). The journey takes 5h 9m versus 4h 51m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Gummersbach by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Gummersbach
Trains from Hamburg to Gummersbach run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 (€98) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 6h 35m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average train duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€98) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 35m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Gummersbach trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Gummersbach from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Gummersbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Gummersbach 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 Gummersbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Gummersbach
Most Hamburg to Gummersbach trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Gummersbach station pair, with some services arriving at Dieringhausen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Gummersbach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Gummersbach leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Gummersbach station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Gummersbach from Gummersbach city centre
Gummersbach train station facilities and services
Gummersbach 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: Alter Markt, Pinoccio, Borsalino, Cafe Hecker
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gummersbach. ATMs are available at Gummersbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gummersbach. Information desks are available at Gummersbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gummersbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gummersbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gummersbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gummersbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Brauhaus Gummersbach, Victor's Residenz-Hotel Gummersbach.
Getting to Dieringhausen from Gummersbach city centre
Dieringhausen is 4 km from Gummersbach city centre. Public transport options include:
Dieringhausen train station facilities and services
Dieringhausen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dieringhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dieringhausen. Information desks are available at Dieringhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dieringhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dieringhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dieringhausen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dieringhausen.
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