- Must visit
Museum Humpis-Quartier
Main city museum in a former monastery, presenting Ravensburg’s history, art, and cultural heritage in a central Old Town location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €54
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €112
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 7 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 59 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 645 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Ravensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Ravensburg will cost around €112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 645 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 7 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 9 h 7 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.
12:27 PM 21h28 Hamburg 9:55 AM Ravensburg €54 1 One-way 0 transfers12:19 PM 21h36 Hamburg 9:55 AM Ravensburg €60 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:29 AM 7h07 Hamburg 3:36 PM Ravensburg €69 1 One-way 0 transfers8:44 AM 8h52 Hamburg 5:36 PM Ravensburg €120 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 7h42 Hamburg 3:11 PM Ravensburg €140 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:29 AM 7h07 Hamburg 3:36 PM Ravensburg €69 1 One-way 0 transfers5:29 AM 7h07 Hamburg 12:36 PM Ravensburg €140 1 One-way 0 transfers7:29 AM 7h42 Hamburg 3:11 PM Ravensburg €140 1 One-way 0 transfers8:44 AM 8h52 Hamburg 5:36 PM Ravensburg €120 1 One-way 0 transfers6:29 AM 9h07 Hamburg 3:36 PM Ravensburg €201 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Ravensburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €62 but you can travel from only €41 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 400 miles (645 km) distance in 6h 29m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41
Distance 400 miles (645 km) |
Average train duration 7h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €62 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €41
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Ravensburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Ravensburg.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Ravensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €62, while the average price is around €150.
The train from Hamburg to Ravensburg takes 6h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Ravensburg leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Ravensburg is 400 miles (645 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Ravensburg leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Ravensburg.
Live departures
Hamburg to Ravensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Ravensburg trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 5 · ICE 517 · 32689 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h42 | 4:11 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1185 · 4221+ 84278 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h15 | 4:36 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 3068 | On time 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h26 | 6:11 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · ICE 519 · 3068 | On time 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h42 | 6:11 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 579 · ICE 569 · 4225 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 6:36 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 587 · ICE 599 · 4247 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h10 | 7:11 PM Bahnhof Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€62
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Ravensburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Ravensburg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Ravensburg
Things to do in Ravensburg
Discover the best of Ravensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravensburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Ravensburger
Interactive family museum by the famous games brand, ideal for exploring puzzles, books, and playful hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Ravensburg
Art museum focusing on modern and contemporary works, appreciated for its collection and distinctive museum architecture.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Central square of Ravensburg, lined with historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the Old Town on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt Ravensburg
Historic Old Town area with towers, lanes, and colorful façades, ideal for strolling and experiencing Ravensburg’s medieval charm.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Important square near major churches and civic buildings, appreciated for architecture, markets, and daily city life.
- Vegetarian
Maultaschen
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, usually served with fried onions and potato salad. A regional classic closely tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles traditionally served with gravy or cheese. They are a staple of Swabian cuisine and common in homes and inns around Ravensburg.
- Vegetarian
Kässpätzle
Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with onions. This hearty Alpine-Swabian dish is especially popular in nearby Upper Swabia.
Humpis Gaststube
Established German restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere, popular for seasonal menus.
Zum Muke
Traditional brewery restaurant known for Swabian dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting near the old town.
Kuppelnauwirtschaft
Well-known beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swabian fare, local beers, and a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and everyday costs are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bahnhof Ravensburg -> Marienplatz Ravensburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the bodo network; DB Navigator can show local routes, but bodo is the local transport authority.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in the app or carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Ravensburg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ravensburg.
The train journey from Hamburg to Ravensburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including the rolling hills and lush greenery of Lower Saxony and Baden-Württemberg.
Popular day trips by train from Ravensburg include Stuttgart, Augsburg, Ulm, Memmingen, Bregenz.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ravensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides are rare but possible. Staying alert and using authorized services helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Ravensburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Ravensburg
Most Hamburg to Ravensburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Ravensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Ravensburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Ravensburg
Which Hamburg station do trains to Ravensburg leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min
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.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · €3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · €3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · €3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
ElbbrückenElbbrücken, , 20457 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Elbbrücken from Hamburg city centre
Elbbrücken is 4 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 8m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus111 · 13m · €3 · every ~7 min
SubwayU4 · 7m · €2 · every ~14 min
Elbbrücken train station facilities and services
Elbbrücken 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: Der Kebap, Erfrischungsraum Oldtimertankstelle Brandshof, 100/200, Der Simo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elbbrücken. ATMs are available at Elbbrücken.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elbbrücken. Information desks are available at Elbbrücken.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Elbbrücken. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elbbrücken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elbbrücken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elbbrücken.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Elbegalerie, Bridge Inn.
Which Ravensburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Ravensburg arrive at Ravensburg. Ravensburg is from Ravensburg city centre.
RavensburgRavensburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 88214 Ravensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravensburg from Ravensburg city centre
Bus700, 7537, 3, 1, R70, R45 · 7m · €3 · every ~21 min
Ravensburg train station facilities and services
Ravensburg 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: Delphi, Pizzeria Walfisch, Café Colours, Nordsee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ravensburg. ATMs are available at Ravensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ravensburg. Information desks are available at Ravensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ravensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Engel, Residenz, Kaiserhof Ravensburg.
Train stations for Hamburg to Ravensburg
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Ravensburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Ravensburg is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Ravensburg.
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