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Geigenbaumuseum Mittenwald
Leading local museum on violin making, Lüftlmalerei, and regional history; the essential cultural stop for understanding Mittenwald's identity.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$105
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$105
Fastest journey on Sep 19
9 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 35 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
688 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Mittenwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Mittenwald will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Mittenwald, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 35 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Mittenwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $110, while a flight costs an average of $458.
Distance: 427 miles (688 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$231 Average price | $110 Average price Cheapest | $458 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 33m Average total duration 13h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Mittenwald:
A bus is $122 (€100) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Mittenwald costing on average $231 (€189).
A bus is $349 (€285) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Mittenwald costing on average $458 (€375).
Other travel options to Mittenwald take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Bus takes on average 13h 3m.
You'll arrive about 1h 38m sooner (7h 45m by train vs 9h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $231 (€189) compared to roughly $20 (€16) 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.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Mittenwald trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1185 · 59595 · 5429 | Delayed 7:31 AM 9:21 AMHamburg Hbf | 8h02 | 5:23 PM Mittenwald station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 787 · 59597 · 5431 | Delayed 8:26 AM 10:01 AMHamburg Hbf | 8h22 | 6:23 PM Mittenwald station | 2 transfers | |
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Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Hamburg to Mittenwald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $186 (€152) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 7h 27m.
Distance 427 miles (688 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $186 (€152) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 27m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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Discover the best of Mittenwald — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mittenwald trip today.
Leading local museum on violin making, Lüftlmalerei, and regional history; the essential cultural stop for understanding Mittenwald's identity.
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Regional heritage museum in neighboring Leutasch presenting rural Tyrolean life, crafts, and traditions; a rewarding short trip from Mittenwald.
Mittenwald's most famous street, lined with painted facades, shops, and historic houses; the best place to experience the town's character.
Scenic gorge walk with turquoise water, bridges, and forested paths; a refreshing and dramatic nature route close to the center.
High alpine viewpoint reached by cable car and trails, offering sweeping Karwendel and Wetterstein panoramas; a standout for scenery lovers.
Hearty pork knuckle roasted until the skin is crisp, usually served with potato dumplings and gravy. A Bavarian inn classic popular in Alpine towns.
Roast pork with dark beer gravy, often paired with dumplings or sauerkraut. It is a staple Sunday meal across Upper Bavaria, including Mittenwald.
Soft egg bread dumplings, often served in broth or with mushroom cream sauce. A beloved Alpine comfort food found in Bavarian mountain inns.
Well-known mountain and town dining stop serving Bavarian specialties, game, and seasonal dishes in a traditional atmosphere.
Traditional Bavarian inn in central Mittenwald known for roast meats, dumplings, and a cozy wood-paneled atmosphere.
Historic restaurant with classic Alpine and Bavarian dishes, local beer, and a refined but relaxed inn setting near the old town.
Moderate for Bavaria: lodging can be pricey in peak hiking and ski seasons, while dining is mid-range and local bus or train costs are reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Mittenwald station -> Mittenwald Zentrum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Mittenwald 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 Mittenwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Mittenwald trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Mittenwald station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Mittenwald 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.
Mittenwald 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: Wirtshaus zum Platzl, Wirtshaus zum Nachtwächter, Postkeller, Der kleine Kartoffelsack
Wi-Fi is available at Mittenwald. ATMs are available at Mittenwald.
Ticket office support is available at Mittenwald. Information desks are available at Mittenwald.
Luggage storage is available at Mittenwald. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mittenwald: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mittenwald: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mittenwald.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rieger, Alpenrose, Bichlerhof, Garni Edlhuber Mittenwald.
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