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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for astonishing detail and broad appeal to all ages.
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Münster (Westf) 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 Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 22 trains that leave Münster (Westf) Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Sat, Jun 06, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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 106
ICE 514
FlixTrain
ICE 516
ICE 104
ICE 204
ICE 206
ICE 612
ICE 202
ICE 200Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $436 Average price | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $49 (€40).
A bus is $409 (€331) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $436 (€354).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
Flight takes on average 4h 24m.
The journey is about 34m faster (2h 19m by train vs 2h 53m by car) and roughly $3 (€2) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($49 (€40) vs $51 (€42)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 920 | Delayed 2:19 AM 4:14 AMMünster (Westf) Hbf | 2h54 | 5:08 AM 5:08 AMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
ICE 1028 | On time 5:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h43 | 8:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 208 | On time 6:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 9:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 618 | On time 7:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 10:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 206 | On time 8:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 11:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 616 | On time 10:01 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 12:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:48 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h40 | 1:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:48 AM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h40 | 1:28 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 204 | On time 10:56 AM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 614 | On time 12:00 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 202 | On time 12:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 612 | On time 1:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 200 | On time 2:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 610 | On time 4:01 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 6:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 4:48 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h40 | 7:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 4:48 PM Münster, Hafenstraße (Hauptbahnhof) | 2h40 | 7:28 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 108 | On time 4:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 518 | On time 5:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 8:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 106 | On time 6:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 516 | On time 8:01 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 10:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 104 | On time 8:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h43 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 514 | On time 9:56 PM Münster (Westf) Hbf | 2h36 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Münster (Westf) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:14, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 2:14 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
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