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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Neuchâtel
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Neuchâtel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. 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 $72, and a train costs an average of $212.
Distance: 474 miles (764 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$228 Average price | $105 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 37m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 17m Average total duration 25h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Neuchâtel:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Neuchâtel costing on average $105 (€86).
A bus is $142 (€116) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Neuchâtel costing on average $228 (€186).
Other travel options to Neuchâtel take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 7m.
Bus takes on average 25h 47m.
Tickets start at around $228 (€186) compared to roughly $206 (€168) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.14 (€-18.10). The journey takes 10h 7m versus 9h 46m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Neuchâtel
Trains from Hamburg to Neuchâtel run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $212 (€173) but you can travel from only $65 (€53) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 474 miles (764 km) distance in 8h 38m.
Distance 474 miles (764 km) |
Average train duration 10h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $212 (€173) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 38m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Neuchâtel trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Neuchâtel from $65 (€53). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Neuchâtel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Neuchâtel 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 Neuchâtel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Neuchâtel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- The station has luggage lockers
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare
- Restaurant Le Jura
- Brasserie Le Cardinal
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps, restrooms
- CHF 1
- Hotel Alpes et Lac
- Beau-Rivage Hotel
- Hotel Touring au Lac
- Located in the main hall
- 930 places, covered
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 215
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