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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
4 h 21 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 21 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $231.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$108 Average price Cheapest | $453 Average price | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A train is $345 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $453 (€371).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 34m.
You'll arrive about 23m sooner (3h 8m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around $108 (€88) compared to roughly $56 (€46) 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 Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:48 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 3h24 | 12:12 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 3h23 | 3:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 15:52. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 3:52 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is 2 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenberg 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: MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, King Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Luther-Hotel Wittenberg, Hotel ACRON, Gasthaus Central.
Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz is 4 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Luthersbrunnen
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz.
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz.
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg-Labetz.
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-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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.
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