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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lauenburg
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Lauenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Lauenburg will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Lauenburg without transferring at least once.
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53728:21 AM0h51Hamburg Hbf9:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer- 4333+211056:22 AM0h50Hamburg Hbf7:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer
- 4305+211077:22 AM0h50Hamburg Hbf8:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer
- 4333+211056:22 AM0h50Hamburg Hbf7:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer
- 4305+211077:22 AM0h50Hamburg Hbf8:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer
- 13007+53728:21 AM0h51Hamburg Hbf9:12 AMLauenburg(Elbe)$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Lauenburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lauenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$30 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration Fastest 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Lauenburg:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Lauenburg costing on average $30 (€25).
Other travel options to Lauenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 1m.
Tickets start at around $30 (€25) compared to roughly $9 (€7) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.54 (€-17.74). The journey takes 1h 1m versus 56m 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 Lauenburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lauenburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4333+21105 | 6:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h50 | 7:12 AM Lauenburg(Elbe) | 1 transfer | |
| 4305+21107 | 7:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h50 | 8:12 AM Lauenburg(Elbe) | 1 transfer | |
| 13007+5372 | 8:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0h51 | 9:12 AM Lauenburg(Elbe) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lauenburg
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Trains from Hamburg to Lauenburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: metronom, S-Bahn Hamburg, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Lauenburg trainsmetronom, S-Bahn Hamburg, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Lauenburg from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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S-Bahn Hamburg
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Lauenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Lauenburg 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 Lauenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Lauenburg
Most Hamburg to Lauenburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Lauenburg(Elbe) station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Lauenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Lauenburg 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 Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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 Lauenburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Lauenburg(Elbe) from Lauenburg city centre
Lauenburg(Elbe) train station facilities and services
Lauenburg(Elbe) 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: Elbterrasse, Jahala, Alexandros, XoX
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lauenburg(Elbe). ATMs are available at Lauenburg(Elbe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lauenburg(Elbe). Information desks are available at Lauenburg(Elbe).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lauenburg(Elbe). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lauenburg(Elbe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lauenburg(Elbe): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lauenburg(Elbe).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fährleutehaus, Zum Alten Schifferhaus.
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