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Museum für Franken
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Würzburg will cost around DKK 471 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 144.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 13 trains from Hamburg to Würzburg, including 12 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 421 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
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Trains from Hamburg to Würzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at DKK 144 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 261 miles (421 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Würzburg.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Würzburg trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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ICE 783 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 9:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 583 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 10:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 785 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 11:28 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 585 | On time 9:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h15 | 12:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1185 | On time 9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h15 | 12:36 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 787 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 1:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 587 | On time 11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 2:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 789 | On time 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 3:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 589 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 4:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 881 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 5:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 681 | On time 3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 6:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 883 | On time 4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 7:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 683 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 8:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 885 | On time 6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 9:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 685 | On time 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h27 | 10:28 PM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1081 | On time 10:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h01 | 3:29 AM Würzburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 921 · ICE 521 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h17 | 7:02 AM Würzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Würzburg with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. 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 and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Discover the best of Würzburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Würzburg trip today.
Museum inside Marienberg Fortress covering Franconian art and cultural history, with strong collections from the Middle Ages to the Baroque.
University museum centered on ancient sculpture, casts, and archaeology. A compact, scholarly collection suited to classical art enthusiasts.
Cathedral museum presenting sacred art, sculpture, and liturgical objects in a modern setting beside Würzburg Cathedral.
Main market square framed by historic buildings, lively stalls, and the Marienkapelle. A central place to feel the rhythm of old Würzburg.
Baroque court garden at the Residence with geometric landscaping, sculptures, and a relaxed atmosphere near the city center.
Scenic hillside vineyard path below Marienberg, loved for panoramic views over the Main, bridge, and old town rooftops.
Dry Franconian white wine from steep Main valley vineyards, especially Silvaner. It is the city’s signature drink and is often sold in the distinctive Bocksbeutel bottle.
A crisp Franconian white wine that grows well around Würzburg. Locals prize it for its mineral character and long history in the region’s wine culture.
Franconian roast pork shoulder with a dark beer gravy, often served with dumplings and cabbage. It is a classic Sunday and tavern dish in the region.
Beloved old-town tavern for simple Franconian plates, local wine, and a cozy historic atmosphere popular with residents and visitors alike.
Well-known fine dining restaurant with creative seasonal cuisine and strong wine pairing options in an elegant setting by the Main.
Historic wine tavern in the Juliusspital estate, known for Franconian classics and estate wines in a refined but traditional setting.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafés, leave small change or round up.
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Würzburg Hbf -> Würzburg Residenz, Würzburg
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Würzburg 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 Würzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Würzburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Würzburg 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-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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.
Würzburg Hbf is 1 km from Würzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Würzburg 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: McDonald's, Anatolia Kebap Haus, Schönborn, Cafe am Dom
Wi-Fi is available at Würzburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Würzburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Würzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Würzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Würzburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schönleber, Hotel Amberger, Pension Siegel, Dorint Hotel Würzburg.
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Würzburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.