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SCHABBELL – City History Museum of Wismar
Main city museum in a medieval building, presenting Wismar’s Hanseatic, Swedish, and maritime past through varied exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$33
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 20
5
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Wismar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Wismar will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Wismar without transferring at least once.
4305 · 62005
4333 · 62103
4303 · 62001
4307 · 62009
ICE 1536 · 13163
ICE 1536 · 13163
4303 · 62001
4305 · 62005
4333 · 62103
4307 · 62009Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Wismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Wismar:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Wismar costing on average $43.
Other travel options to Wismar take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
Tickets start at around $43 compared to roughly $23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.27. The journey takes 1h 43m versus 1h 25m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wismar trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4305 · 62005 | 7:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 9:37 AM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1536 · 13163 | On time 9:09 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h28 | 10:37 AM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
4307 · 62009 | 9:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 11:37 AM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1534 · 13167 | On time 11:08 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h29 | 12:37 PM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
4309 · 62013 | 11:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 1:37 PM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
4303 · 62001 | 5:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h07 | 7:27 AM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
4333 · 62103 | 6:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 8:37 AM Wismar station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Wismar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 10:42 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Wismar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wismar trip today.
Main city museum in a medieval building, presenting Wismar’s Hanseatic, Swedish, and maritime past through varied exhibits.
Museum on military technology and East German aviation history with aircraft, vehicles, and large outdoor displays.
Gallery space in the old harbor area showing changing contemporary art exhibitions in an industrial historic setting.
One of Germany’s largest market squares, framed by grand gabled houses and civic landmarks at the heart of the UNESCO old town.
Harbor promenade with historic warehouses, boats, and sea views; ideal for strolling and experiencing Wismar’s maritime character.
Lively old town street lined with historic facades and shops, connecting key UNESCO sites and everyday local life.
Smoked Baltic herring, often served with potatoes or bread. It reflects Wismar's Hanseatic port heritage and the importance of local coastal fishing.
Pan-fried Baltic herring, commonly eaten with fried potatoes. A classic North German fish dish closely tied to everyday coastal cooking.
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion. Traditional in Mecklenburg and popular in port towns for its preserved seafood character.
Well-known restaurant on Wismar's market square serving regional fish, meat, and seasonal dishes in a polished historic setting.
Traditional brewery restaurant with hearty Mecklenburg fare and house-brewed beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere near the old town.
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish plates and a classic maritime feel close to Wismar's harbor area.
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually below big-city rates, while local transit and cafes stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
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Wismar Bahnhof -> Wismar Marktplatz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Wismar 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 Wismar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Wismar trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wismar station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Wismar 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.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Wismar is 1 km from Wismar city centre. Public transport options include:
Wismar 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: Dat Schnitzelhus, Bistro Tirvana, Brauhaus am Lohberg, An der Wasserkunst
Wi-Fi is available at Wismar. ATMs are available at Wismar.
Ticket office support is available at Wismar. Information desks are available at Wismar.
Luggage storage is available at Wismar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wismar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wismar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wismar.
Nearby hotels include Townhouse Stadt Hamburg Wismar, Restaurant & Hotel Wismar, Hotel Reingard, Reuterhaus.
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