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Kunsthalle Hamburg
One of Germany’s major art museums, spanning medieval altarpieces to contemporary works across several buildings near the main station.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
215 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middelfart to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Middelfart to Hamburg will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Middelfart to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middelfart to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $39, and a flight costs an average of $280.
Distance: 133 miles (215 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $76 Average price | $281 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 41m Average total duration 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Middelfart to Hamburg:
A train is $20 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Middelfart to Hamburg costing on average $76 (€62).
A train is $226 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Middelfart to Hamburg costing on average $281 (€231).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Flight takes on average 4h 23m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $59 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 3h 11m versus 3h 9m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Middelfart to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus ORANGE · ECE 1191 | On time 6:40 AM Middelfart | 3h20 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 1191 | On time 7:00 AM Middelfart Station | 3h00 | 10:00 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 383 | On time 7:56 AM Middelfart Station | 2h52 | 10:48 AM Hamburg Altona | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 50823 · IC 5755 · 11167 | 8:21 AM Middelfart Station | 4h01 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · ECE 393 | On time 8:40 AM Middelfart | 4h28 | 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 5757 · 11171 | 8:40 AM Middelfart | 5h41 | 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ECE 393 | On time 9:56 AM Middelfart Station | 3h12 | 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 50831 · IC 5757 · 11171 | 10:21 AM Middelfart Station | 4h00 | 2:21 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 5759 · 11175 | 10:40 AM Middelfart | 5h42 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · RJ 385 | On time 10:40 AM Middelfart | 4h08 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
RJ 385 | On time 11:56 AM Middelfart Station | 2h52 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 50839 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 12:21 PM Middelfart Station | 4h01 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 5761 · 11179 | 12:40 PM Middelfart | 5h42 | 6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 50843 · ECE 395 | On time 12:40 PM Middelfart | 4h33 | 5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 50843 · ECE 395 | On time 1:21 PM Middelfart Station | 3h52 | 5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 50847 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 2:21 PM Middelfart Station | 4h01 | 6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 5763 · 11183 | 2:40 PM Middelfart | 5h42 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · ECE 397 | On time 2:40 PM Middelfart | 4h21 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ECE 397 | On time 3:56 PM Middelfart Station | 3h05 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 50855 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 4:21 PM Middelfart Station | 4h01 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · ECE 399 | On time 4:40 PM Middelfart | 4h21 | 9:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus ORANGE · IC 5765 · 11187 | 4:40 PM Middelfart | 5h42 | 10:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus ORANGE · ECE 1199 | On time 6:40 PM Middelfart | 4h16 | 10:56 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Middelfart to Hamburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:38, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 133 miles (215 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 1:38 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 56 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middelfart 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.

Most Middelfart to Hamburg trains use the Middelfart st to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Middelfart and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Middelfart st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Fænøsund, Café Razz
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Middelfart st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Middelfart st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Middelfart st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Middelfart st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Middelfart st: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Park, Comwell Middelfart, Sixtus Sinatur Hotel & Konference.
Kauslunde st is 6 km from Middelfart city centre. Public transport options include:
Kauslunde st has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kauslunde st.
Middelfart, Heimdalsvej (Kauslunde Station) is 6 km from Middelfart city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Middelfart, Heimdalsvej (Kauslunde Station) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Middelfart, Heimdalsvej (Kauslunde Station).
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 Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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.
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