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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Witzenhausen
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Trains from Hamburg to Witzenhausen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 20m.
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Journey facts
- Distance154 miles (249 km)
- Average train duration2h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€56
- Trains per day13
- Fastest train2h 20m
- First train12:20 AM
- Last train10:46 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Witzenhausen trip
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Live departures
Hamburg to Witzenhausen train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Witzenhausen trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ICE 789 · 24021 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h36 | 2:37 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 789 · 24021 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 2:41 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · 74733 | On time 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h06 | 3:35 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 589 · 24023 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 3:41 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 589 · 24023 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h36 | 3:37 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 771 · 24059 | 1:41 PM Hamburg Harburg | 2h30 | 4:11 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 771 · 24059 | 1:41 PM Hamburg Harburg | 2h26 | 4:07 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 881 · 24025 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 4:41 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 881 · 24025 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h36 | 4:37 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 75 · 74735 | On time 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h06 | 5:35 PM Witzenhausen Nord station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 681 · 24027 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 5:41 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 883 · 24029 | On time 4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 6:41 PM Gertenbach station | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Hamburg to Witzenhausen
Trains from Hamburg to Witzenhausen with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Witzenhausen
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FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Witzenhausen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Witzenhausen 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 Witzenhausen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Witzenhausen
Most Hamburg to Witzenhausen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Witzenhausen Nord station pair, with some services arriving at Gertenbach. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Witzenhausen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Witzenhausen leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Witzenhausen station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Gertenbach from Witzenhausen city centre
Gertenbach is 5 km from Witzenhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gertenbach train station facilities and services
Gertenbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gertenbach. ATMs are available at Gertenbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gertenbach. Information desks are available at Gertenbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gertenbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gertenbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gertenbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gertenbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gästehaus Wolf.
Getting to Witzenhausen Nord from Witzenhausen city centre
Witzenhausen Nord is 1 km from Witzenhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Witzenhausen Nord train station facilities and services
Witzenhausen Nord 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: Gastwerk, Ringelnatz, Mensa, Eis Cafe Benedetti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witzenhausen Nord. ATMs are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witzenhausen Nord. Information desks are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Witzenhausen Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witzenhausen Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witzenhausen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DEULA Witzenhausen.
Train stations for Hamburg to Witzenhausen
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Most popular trains to and from Witzenhausen and Hamburg
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