Hamburg to Zwickau train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Zwickau

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$45

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

359 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Zwickau will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Zwickau on Tue, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 359 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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
07:01AM5h55
Hamburg
12:56PMZwickau
$321One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:36AM5h20
Hamburg
01:56PMZwickau
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Zwickau

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zwickau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg.

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€82

Average price

€35

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Cheapest

5h 48m

Average duration

Fastest

5h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 34m

Average duration

9h 4m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Zwickau

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Trains from Hamburg to Zwickau run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
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 $26 (€21)
Distance
222 miles (358 km)
Average train duration
5h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€29)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
07:35
Last train
16:35
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 $26 (€21)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Zwickau trains

For as little as $43 (€35) you can travel by train to Zwickau from Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Hamburg to Zwickau train.

Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Zwickau train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 8 min
  • Cheapest Price: $43
  • Deutsche Bahn frequency: 5 a day

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