- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 07
Cheapest price on Sep 07
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 07
$103
Fastest journey on Sep 07
4 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 07
4 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 07
11
Distance
472 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heidelberg to Hamburg will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 07, we found 11 trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 07 the direct trains cover the 472 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Mon, Sep 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.
FlixTrain1:06 PM7h15Heidelberg Hbf8:21 PMHamburg Hbf$431One-way0 transfers- FlixTrain7:06 AM7h15Heidelberg Hbf2:21 PMHamburg Hbf$591One-way0 transfers
- FlixTrain9:06 AM7h15Heidelberg Hbf4:21 PMHamburg Hbf$721One-way0 transfers
S2 · ICE 722:33 PM4h56Heidelberg Hbf7:29 PMHamburg Hbf$841One-way1 transfer- S2 · ICE 77011:33 AM4h56Heidelberg Hbf4:29 PMHamburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
- S2 · ECE 88:34 AM4h55Heidelberg Hbf1:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
- S2 · ICE 5781:34 PM4h55Heidelberg Hbf6:29 PMHamburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
- S2 · ICE 7729:33 AM4h56Heidelberg Hbf2:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
- S2 · ICE 7410:33 AM4h56Heidelberg Hbf3:29 PMHamburg Hbf$1031One-way1 transfer
- S2 · ICE 77011:33 AM4h56Heidelberg Hbf4:29 PMHamburg Hbf$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Heidelberg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heidelberg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $423.
Distance: 293 miles (472 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$121 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $423 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Heidelberg to Hamburg:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heidelberg to Hamburg costing on average $121 (€97).
A bus is $365 (€295) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heidelberg to Hamburg costing on average $423 (€342).
The fastest way to travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Heidelberg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 32m sooner (5h 28m by train vs 6h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $121 (€97) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Heidelberg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Heidelberg to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday, September 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 · ICE 574 | On time 5:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, September 7 | |||||
| FlixTrain | 7:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h15 | 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ECE 8 | On time 8:34 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h55 | 1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 9:06 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h15 | 4:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 19260 · ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772 | On time 9:10 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 5h19 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| S2 · ICE 772 | On time 9:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 74 | On time 10:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 770 | On time 11:33 AM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 6 | On time 12:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 1:06 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 7h15 | 8:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S2 · ICE 578 | On time 1:34 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h55 | 6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| S2 · ICE 72 | On time 2:33 PM Heidelberg Hbf | 4h56 | 7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heidelberg to Hamburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 20m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Heidelberg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Heidelberg and Hamburg from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
4h 20m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixTrain Duration
6h 57m
Cheapest FlixTrain Price
$21 (€17)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
hvv switch
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the hvv switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Hamburg Hbf is already central; Rathausmarkt is walkable in about 15 min. U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and buses also connect the center quickly.
Traveling by train from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Traveling between Heidelberg and Hamburg is a convenient experience, thanks to the efficient train connections offered by Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain. With multiple daily departures, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that showcases Germany's beautiful landscapes along the way. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these providers ensure reliable service and various options to suit your travel needs.
Train Connection: Heidelberg to Hamburg
Traveling from Heidelberg to Hamburg takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. There are 7 direct connections available each day, departing from Heidelberg Hbf and arriving at Hamburg Hbf.
Heidelberg to Hamburg Train Connection
The first daily train from Heidelberg to Hamburg departs at 05:17, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the vibrant city of Hamburg. The last journey of the day leaves at 20:47, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their activities before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Heidelberg to Hamburg
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Heidelberg to Hamburg is €20. The average ticket price typically hovers around €63, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two vibrant German cities.
Exploring Hamburg's Iconic Attractions
Welcome to Miniatur Wunderland, the world's largest model railway exhibition that first opened its doors in 2001. This incredible attraction showcases meticulously crafted miniature landscapes and cities from around the globe, captivating visitors with its attention to detail and intricate storytelling. What sets it apart is not just the scale of its models but also the interactive elements that allow you to control certain features, making each visit a unique experience.
Next on our journey is the Elbphilharmonie, an architectural marvel completed in 2016 that has quickly become a symbol of Hamburg's cultural renaissance. Perched atop an old warehouse along the harbor, this concert hall boasts stunning acoustics and breathtaking views of the city skyline from its plaza. Its wave-like glass structure represents both innovation and tradition—an artistic blend that's as much about music as it is about visual beauty.
Finally, we arrive at St. Michael's Church (Michel), one of Hamburg’s most iconic landmarks dating back to 1647 after being rebuilt following several fires throughout history. Known for its striking baroque architecture and towering spire reaching over 132 meters high, it's often referred to as "the people's church" due to its welcoming atmosphere for all visitors regardless of faith. Don't miss climbing up into the tower; you'll be rewarded with panoramic views that showcase why this city holds such historical significance!
FAQs: Trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heidelberg to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Heidelberg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $121 (€97).
The train from Heidelberg to Hamburg takes 4h 20m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Heidelberg to Hamburg is 293 miles (472 km).
The first train from Heidelberg to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Heidelberg to Hamburg leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Heidelberg to Hamburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Heidelberg to Hamburg.
The train station in Heidelberg that goes to Hamburg is Heidelberg Hbf, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Heidelberg to Hamburg offers scenic views of the German countryside, including stretches along the Neckar River and picturesque landscapes of rolling hills and forests.
A day trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 20m. The distance is 293 miles (472 km), and there are 10 trains per day.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Heidelberg to Hamburg.
Since both Heidelberg and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Heidelberg to Hamburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Most Heidelberg to Hamburg trains use the Heidelberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Heidelberg and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Heidelberg
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Which Heidelberg station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg leave from Heidelberg Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Heidelberg city centre at Heidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg.
Heidelberg HbfHeidelberg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 5, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg Hbf from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg Hbf is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 35, Rnv 33, Rnv 20, RNV Moonliner 3 · 4m · $4 · every ~13 min
TramRnv 5, Rnv 23, Rnv 22, Rnv 21 · 4m · $2 · every ~20 min
Heidelberg Hbf train station facilities and services
Heidelberg 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: Heid´s Grill, McDonald's, Uuuhmami, Taj Mahal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg Hbf. ATMs are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Information desks are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Hotel, Qube Hotel, NH Heidelberg, Krokodil.
Heidelberg-Weststadt/SüdstadtHD-Weststadt/Südstadt, Rohrbacher Straße 96, 69115 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt is 1 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusRnv 29, RNV Moonliner 1 · 3m · $4 · every ~6 min
TramRnv 23 · 7m · $2 · every ~10 min
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt 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: McDonald's, Saffron, Thanaphon, Krokodil
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Weststadt/Südstadt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elite, Hotel Mille Stelle, Krokodil, Boardinghouse.
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/ZiegelhausenHeidelberg-Schlierbach-Ziegelhausen, In der Aue 2, 69118 Heidelberg
City-centre transport
Getting to Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen from Heidelberg city centre
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen is 5 km from Heidelberg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S8, S2, S1 · 6m · $2 · every ~10 min
BusRnv 36 · 17m · $4 · every ~6 min
Rnv 35 · 19m · $4 · every ~6 min
Rnv 36, Rnv 35, RNV Moonliner 4 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen train station facilities and services
Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen 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: Capri, Il Sogno, Pizza Toscana, Rosenkeller
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. ATMs are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. Information desks are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heidelberg-Schlierbach/Ziegelhausen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gästehaus Endrich, Neckartal, Hotel Neckarlux.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Heidelberg arrive at?
Trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Harburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
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 · $4 · 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-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-BergedorfHamburg-Bergedorf, Weidenbaumsweg 14, 21029 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Bergedorf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S2 · 21m · $5 · every ~17 min
BusX80, 609 · 37m · $5 · every ~3 min
X80, 609 · 42m · $5 · every ~2 min
Hamburg-Bergedorf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
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