Hamburg to Osterode am Harz train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz

Showing times and prices for Mar 12

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

3 h 4 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

206 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Osterode am Harz on Thu, Mar 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 12 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .

On Thu, Mar 12 the slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:01AM3h04
Hamburg
11:05AMOsterode am Harz
$301One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hamburg to Osterode am Harz train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Osterode am Harz trains for today, Wednesday, March 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnECE 5 · 14117 · 14313
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h39
11:08 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 5 · 14117 · 14159 · 14316
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h18
10:47 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 5 · 14117 · 14159 · 14316
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h15
10:44 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnECE 5 · 14117 · 14313
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h36
11:05 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 585+metronom82813+deutsche_bahn14117 · 14313
On time
8:13 AM Hamburg Harburg
2h55
11:08 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 585+metronom82813+deutsche_bahn14117 · 14313
On time
8:13 AM Hamburg Harburg
2h52
11:05 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 577 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h15
11:44 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 2287 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h18
11:47 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 2287 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h15
11:44 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 577 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h18
11:47 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 577 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h15
11:47 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285+erixx83463+deutsche_bahn14315
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h36
12:08 PM Osterode am Harz Leege
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 2287 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h12
11:44 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285+erixx83463+deutsche_bahn14315
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h33
12:05 PM Osterode am Harz Mitte
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 577 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h12
11:44 AM Osterode am Harz Leege
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1285 · ICE 2287 · 14013 · 14318
On time
8:32 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h15
11:47 AM Osterode am Harz Mitte
3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz

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Trains from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 17:45. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 2h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
128 miles (206 km)
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 51m
First train
06:06
Last train
17:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Hamburg and Osterode am Harz from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz 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 Osterode am Harz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz takes 2h 51m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz is 128 miles (206 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz leaves at 6:06 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz leaves at 5:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Osterode am Harz is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Osterode am Harz Mitte.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz is by train, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, transitioning through the scenic Lower Saxony countryside with views of forests, fields, and charming small towns, particularly as you approach the Harz mountains.
A day trip from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 51m. However, trains run 14 times per day. The distance is 128 miles (206 km).
To enjoy the historical sites, hiking trails, and local culture of Osterode am Harz, plan for a visit of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz

Hamburg
Osterode am Harz
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Osterode am Harz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg DammtorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hunt Coffee
  • Haerlin
  • Gran Sasso
  • Double Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hanseatin
  • Renaissance
  • Hotel Preuß
  • Hotel Amsterdam

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