- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
8 h 21 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Mulhouse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Mulhouse will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Mulhouse without transferring at least once.
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ICE 579 · ICE 109 · 17021 · TER 83274
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 419 miles (675 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$133 Average price | $127 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Mulhouse:
A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Mulhouse costing on average $127 (€103).
A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Mulhouse costing on average $133 (€108).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 47m.
Bus takes on average 18h 41m.
The journey is about 36m faster (7h 47m by train vs 8h 23m by car) and roughly $24 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($133 (€108) vs $156 (€128)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Mulhouse trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h41 | 8:20 PM Mulhouse, Gare Centrale | 1 transfer | |
ICE 577+ TGV 9580 | On time 8:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h21 | 5:05 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 1 transfer | |
ICE 109 · 17021 · TER 83274 | On time 10:23 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h06 | 7:29 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
ICE 579 · ICE 109 · 17021 · TER 83274 | On time 10:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h45 | 7:29 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Mulhouse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 419 miles (675 km) distance in 7h 33m.
Distance 419 miles (675 km) |
Average train duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 33m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
One of the world’s largest car museums, featuring the Schlumpf collection with exceptional Bugatti models and immersive exhibits. A signature Mulhouse attraction.
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, themed exhibition halls, and interactive displays. Especially strong for families and transport enthusiasts.
Fine arts museum in a historic townhouse, known for European paintings from the 15th to 20th centuries and temporary exhibitions.
The main square of Mulhouse, lined with colorful historic buildings and lively terraces. The city’s essential starting point for sightseeing.
Large landscaped park area combining botanical gardens and zoo spaces, popular for leisurely walks and photography as well as family visits.
Central city park popular for relaxed walks, trees, lawns, and local everyday atmosphere close to the center.
Alsace’s signature thin-crust flatbread, topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons. It is a local classic shared in taverns across Mulhouse and the wider region.
A hearty Alsatian specialty of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages and cured meats. It is one of the region’s most emblematic dishes.
A traditional slow-baked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats, usually cooked with Alsatian white wine. It is deeply rooted in family cooking in Alsace.
An established Mulhouse restaurant known for polished French cuisine, careful presentation, and a more refined dining atmosphere in the city center.
A well-known upscale address in Mulhouse offering classic French and regional cooking in an elegant setting suited to a leisurely meal.
A long-established traditional venue near the zoo, appreciated for Alsatian and French dishes in a relaxed, historic brasserie-style atmosphere.
Moderate by French standards. Casual dining is reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is included by law. Tipping is optional; leave EUR 1-2 in cafes or 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis.
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