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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
5 h 48 m
Average duration
5 h 48 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
601 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Lahr/Schwarzwald on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 601 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.
9:29 AM5h48Hamburg3:17 PMLahr/Schwarzwald$891One-way0 transfers
- 9:29 AM5h48Hamburg3:17 PMLahr/Schwarzwald$891One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 373 miles (601 km) distance in 5h 47m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Distance 373 miles (601 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $42 (€34)
Live departures
Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:29 AM Hamburg | 5h48 | 3:17 PM Lahr/Schwarzwald | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Lahr/Schwarzwald
Things to do in Lahr/Schwarzwald
Discover the best of Lahr/Schwarzwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lahr/Schwarzwald trip today.
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Städtische Galerie Villa Jamm
Art exhibition venue in a former villa, known for changing contemporary shows and cultural programming.
Schwarzwälder Schnitzstube
Museum focused on Black Forest craftsmanship, especially woodcarving and regional artisanal traditions.
- Must visit
Altstadt Lahr
Pedestrian-friendly old town quarter with lanes, half-timbered houses, and many of Lahr's key sights.
- Recommended
Rathausplatz
Main square in the old town, framed by historic buildings and a natural starting point for a walking tour.
- Recommended
Kaiserstraße
Elegant street lined with historic facades, shops, and civic buildings at the heart of central Lahr.
- Gluten-free
Schwarzwälder Schinken
A Black Forest ham cured with salt, garlic and spices, then cold-smoked over fir. It is a hallmark regional specialty across Baden and Ortenau.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pan-fried pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A beloved soup in Baden and Swabia, often eaten as a starter.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Handmade egg noodles from Swabia, often served with cheese or gravy. In this region they are a comfort-food staple and common side dish.
Restaurant Dammenmühle
Well-known local restaurant with seasonal Baden cuisine and a more refined atmosphere. Good for regional dishes with polished service.
Restaurant Brauhaus Lahr
Traditional brewery restaurant serving Baden dishes and beer in a lively, rustic setting. A reliable choice for local comfort food in Lahr.
Gasthaus Zum Zarko
Casual Alsace-Baden style winstub known for tarte flambée, regional wine and a cozy atmosphere close to central Lahr.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and daily basics remain fairly priced for travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes if service is good.
RVF mobil
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €8.80
To the city center
Lahr (Schwarzw) station -> Lahr Rathausplatz, Lahr/Schwarzwald
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in advance in the app or from sales points, as onboard payment options can be limited by operator and vehicle.
- From Lahr station, Ortenau buses connect directly to the city center. Check departure platform and timetable before travel on the official operator website.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald 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 Lahr/Schwarzwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $123 (€100).
The train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald takes 5h 47m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald is 373 miles (601 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald leaves at 12:54 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Lahr/Schwarzwald is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Lahr (Schwarzw).
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Lahr is scenic, offering views of the German countryside, picturesque villages, and stretches along the Rhine River.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald.
Popular day trips by train from Lahr/Schwarzwald include Basel, Strasbourg, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Baden-Baden.
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 Lahr, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots like markets and train stations. There are no widespread scams reported, but common travel precautions apply, such as verifying taxi fares before rides and avoiding unsolicited offers for services. Overall, Lahr is considered a safe destination with typical urban vigilance recommended.
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 Lahr/Schwarzwald
Most Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Lahr (Schwarzw) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Lahr/Schwarzwald train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Lahr/Schwarzwald
Which Hamburg station do trains to Lahr/Schwarzwald leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
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.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
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.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · $4 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · $4 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Lahr/Schwarzwald station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Lahr/Schwarzwald most often arrive at Lahr (Schwarzw). Some services arrive at Offenburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lahr/Schwarzwald arrival station.
Lahr (Schwarzw)Lahr (Schwarzw), Bahnhofplatz 1, 77933 Lahr
City-centre transport
Getting to Lahr (Schwarzw) from Lahr/Schwarzwald city centre
Lahr (Schwarzw) is 2 km from Lahr/Schwarzwald city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus111, 109, 107, 106, 20 · 7m · $4 · every ~6 min
107, 105, 106, 109, 111 · 13m · $4 · every ~7 min
Lahr (Schwarzw) train station facilities and services
Lahr (Schwarzw) 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 and drink
Food options include: King Döner, Lahrer Pfannkuchenhaus, Blanks Genussarena, Istanbul Grill Kebab Pizza
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lahr (Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lahr (Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lahr (Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lahr (Schwarzw).
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