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Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Küssnacht to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
9 h 28 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
730 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Küssnacht to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Küssnacht to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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6:00 AM9h29Küssnacht Am Rigi3:29 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers- 8:00 AM9h29Küssnacht Am Rigi5:29 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers
9:01 AM10h14Küssnacht Am Rigi7:15 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers- 10:01 AM9h28Küssnacht Am Rigi7:29 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers
- 11:01 AM10h14Küssnacht Am Rigi9:15 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers
- 10:01 AM9h28Küssnacht Am Rigi7:29 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers
- 2:01 PM9h28Küssnacht Am Rigi11:29 PMHamburgFind prices2 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Küssnacht to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Küssnacht to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $136, and a train costs an average of $233.
Distance: 453 miles (730 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$233 Average price | $197 Average price | $136 Average price Cheapest | $202 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 45m Average total duration 15h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Küssnacht to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $136 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Küssnacht to Hamburg:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Küssnacht to Hamburg costing on average $197 (€161).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Küssnacht to Hamburg costing on average $233 (€191).
The fastest way to travel from Küssnacht to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
Bus takes on average 15h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Küssnacht and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $233 (€191) compared to roughly $202 (€166) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-30.98 (€-25.38). The journey takes 10h 56m versus 8h 17m 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.
Live departures
Küssnacht to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Küssnacht to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:02 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 15h13 | 3:15 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 6:00 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 9h29 | 3:29 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 7:00 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 10h15 | 5:15 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 9h29 | 5:29 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 10h14 | 7:15 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 9h28 | 7:29 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 11:01 AM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 10h14 | 9:15 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 10h15 | 11:16 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:01 PM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 9h28 | 11:29 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 PM Küssnacht Am Rigi | 12h52 | 8:53 AM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Küssnacht to Hamburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Küssnacht to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $233 (€191) but you can travel from only $136 (€112) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 453 miles (730 km) distance in 9h 28m.
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 $136 (€112)
Distance 453 miles (730 km) |
Average train duration 10h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $233 (€191) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 28m |
First train 2:15 AM |
Last train 10:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $136 (€112)
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn from Küssnacht to Hamburg trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Küssnacht and Hamburg from $136 (€112). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€191)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day
Südostbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 28m
Südostbahn frequency
5 a day
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
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
- Recommended
HafenCity
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Euro
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the hvv switch app, at ticket machines, and at many stations. Card payment is commonly accepted at machines.
- Validate that you are buying the correct HVV fare zone before travel. Day tickets are usually better value if you make several trips.
FAQs: Trains from Küssnacht to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Küssnacht 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 Küssnacht to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $233 (€191), while the average price is around $233 (€191).
The train from Küssnacht to Hamburg takes 9h 28m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Küssnacht to Hamburg leaves at 2:15 AM.
The distance by train from Küssnacht to Hamburg is 453 miles (730 km).
The last train from Küssnacht to Hamburg leaves at 10:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Küssnacht to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Küssnacht to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Küssnacht to Hamburg.
The train station in Küssnacht that goes to Hamburg is Küssnacht am Rigi, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Küssnacht to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $136 (€112).
Yes, the train journey from Küssnacht to Hamburg is scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as you travel through the regions near the Alps before transitioning into the diverse landscapes of Germany.
A day trip from Küssnacht to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 28m. Trains run 10 times 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 Küssnacht to Hamburg.
Since both Küssnacht 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.
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.
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 Küssnacht to Hamburg
Küssnacht
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Küssnacht is Küssnacht am Rigi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Küssnacht am Rigi for your trip from Küssnacht to Hamburg.
Küssnacht am Rigi
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Küssnacht.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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