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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$52
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 19
12
Distance
176 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 12 trains from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 176 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 13 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.




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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $38 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, while a bus costs an average of $65.
Distance: 109 miles (176 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$38 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg:
A train is $27 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg costing on average $65.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Tickets start at around $38 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 29m 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:33 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 3h04 | 8:37 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:32 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h40 | 9:12 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:04 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 3h28 | 11:32 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:37 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h13 | 10:50 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:37 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h12 | 12:49 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:56 AM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 3h36 | 3:32 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:37 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h13 | 2:50 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:37 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h13 | 4:50 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:56 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 3h41 | 7:37 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:37 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h13 | 6:50 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:32 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 3h05 | 10:37 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:41 PM Ribnitz-damgarten West | 2h57 | 12:38 AM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 109 miles (176 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 109 miles (176 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:33 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ribnitz-Damgarten 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 Ribnitz-Damgarten to Hamburg trains use the Ribnitz-Damgarten West to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Use this guide to compare Ribnitz-Damgarten and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ribnitz-Damgarten West is 1 km from Ribnitz-Damgarten city centre. Public transport options include:
Ribnitz-Damgarten West 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: Eurogrill, Hot food, Asia Wok, Hof- und Gartencafe "Fischerhof"
Wi-Fi is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West. ATMs are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West.
Ticket office support is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West. Information desks are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West.
Luggage storage is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten West.
Nearby hotels include Willhelmshof.
Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost is 2 km from Ribnitz-Damgarten city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost 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: Bistro Damgarten
Wi-Fi is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost. ATMs are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost.
Ticket office support is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost. Information desks are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost.
Luggage storage is available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ribnitz-Damgarten Ost.
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-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
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