The cheapest and fastest trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€63
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
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 €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 259 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
ICE 60210:48 AM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf1:24 PMHamburg Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
ICE 60012:48 PM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf3:24 PMHamburg Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
3348 · RJ 17810:52 AM3h33Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf2:25 PMHamburg Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
ICE 6048:48 AM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf11:24 AMHamburg Hbf€641One-way0 transfers
3346 · RJ 3848:52 AM3h32Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf12:24 PMHamburg Hbf€771One-way1 transfer
ICE 60210:48 AM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf1:24 PMHamburg Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
ICE 6048:48 AM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf11:24 AMHamburg Hbf€641One-way0 transfers
ICE 60012:48 PM2h36Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf3:24 PMHamburg Hbf€561One-way0 transfers
3346 · RJ 3848:52 AM3h32Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf12:24 PMHamburg Hbf€771One-way1 transfer
3348 · RJ 17810:52 AM3h33Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf2:25 PMHamburg Hbf€611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of €86 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €86, while a flight costs an average of €460.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €460 Average price | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration 2h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A train is €375 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €460.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 9m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (3h 9m by train vs 3h 31m by car). Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €47 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.
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
Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 604 | Delayed 7:06 AM 8:48 AMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 2h36 | 9:40 AM 9:40 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
3346 · RJ 384 | On time 8:52 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 3h32 | 12:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 602 | On time 10:48 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 2h36 | 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
3348 · RJ 178 | On time 10:52 AM Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 3h33 | 2:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 600 | Delayed 11:06 AM 12:48 PMLutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf | 2h36 | 1:40 PM 1:40 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €76 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:52, the last at 06:52. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €76 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 6:52 AM |
Last train 6:52 AM |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from €76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Lutherstadt Wittenberg to Hamburg Hbf station pair. 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.
Getting to Lutherstadt Wittenberg from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre
Lutherstadt Wittenberg is 2 km from Lutherstadt Wittenberg city centre. Public transport options include:
Lutherstadt Wittenberg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: MGH-Mehrgenerationenhaus, Haus des Handwerks, El Toro, King Döner & Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. ATMs are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Information desks are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Stadtpalais Wittenberg, Luther-Hotel Wittenberg, Hotel ACRON, Gasthaus Central.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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