The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Marburg
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$85
Fastest journey
3 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
319 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Marburg will cost around $85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 3 trains that leave Hamburg for Marburg on Sat, Jul 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.
3:27 AM4h05Hamburg7:32 AMMarburg$231One-way0 transfers
6:01 AM3h33Hamburg9:34 AMMarburg$1061One-way0 transfers
9:29 AM4h26Hamburg1:55 PMMarburg$1251One-way0 transfers
6:01 AM3h33Hamburg9:34 AMMarburg$1061One-way0 transfers
3:27 AM4h05Hamburg7:32 AMMarburg$231One-way0 transfers
9:29 AM4h26Hamburg1:55 PMMarburg$1251One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Marburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Marburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$101 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Marburg:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Marburg costing on average $101 (€83).
A bus is $126 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Marburg costing on average $171 (€140).
Other travel options to Marburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 6h 2m.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (3h 37m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $101 (€83) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Marburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Marburg trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:19 AM Hamburg | 4h13 | 2:32 PM Marburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 3:27 AM Hamburg | 4h05 | 7:32 AM Marburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 3h33 | 9:34 AM Marburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:29 AM Hamburg | 4h26 | 1:55 PM Marburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Marburg
Trains from Hamburg to Marburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Marburg from $23 (€19). 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 Marburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Marburg
Most Hamburg to Marburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Marburg (Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Marburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Marburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Marburg 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.
Getting to Hamburg Dammtor from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Dammtor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Dammtor train station facilities and services
Hamburg Dammtor 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: Hunt Coffee, Haerlin, Gran Sasso, Double Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Dammtor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanseatin, Renaissance, Hotel Preuß, Hotel Amsterdam.
Which Marburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre
Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services
Marburg (Lahn) 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: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.
Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Marburg Süd train station facilities and services
Marburg Süd 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: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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