- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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Overview: Train from Seesen to Hamburg
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Take a train from Seesen to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 116 miles (188 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 116 miles (188 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 116 miles (188 km) |
Average train duration 4h 17m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Seesen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Seesen and Hamburg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
3h 50m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the hvv switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Hamburg Hbf is already central; Rathausmarkt is walkable in about 15 min. U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and buses also connect the center quickly.
FAQs: Trains from Seesen to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seesen 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.
The train from Seesen to Hamburg takes 3h 50m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Seesen to Hamburg is 116 miles (188 km).
The first train from Seesen to Hamburg leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Seesen to Hamburg leaves at 10:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Seesen to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Seesen to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Seesen to Hamburg.
The train station in Seesen that goes to Hamburg is Seesen station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Seesen to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Harz mountains and the verdant landscapes of Lower Saxony, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Seesen to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 50m. However, there are 4 train trips per day available for this route, covering a distance of 116 miles (188 km).
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Seesen to Hamburg.
Since both Seesen and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seesen to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seesen to Hamburg
Most Seesen to Hamburg trains use the Seesen to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hochkamp. Use this guide to compare Seesen and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seesen
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Which Seesen station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Seesen to Hamburg leave from Seesen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Seesen city centre at Seesen, Bahnhofsplatz 8, 38723 Seesen.
SeesenSeesen, Bahnhofsplatz 8, 38723 Seesen
City-centre transport
Getting to Seesen from Seesen city centre
BusFlexo · 3m · every ~5 min
Seesen train station facilities and services
Seesen 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 and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe Venezia, Hanoi Bistro, Roccos La´Osteria, Pizza-Treff
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seesen. ATMs are available at Seesen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seesen. Information desks are available at Seesen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Seesen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seesen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seesen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seesen.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Seesen arrive at?
Trains from Seesen to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg Klein Flottbek, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
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.
Hamburg Klein FlottbekKlein Flottbek, Jürgensallee 66, 22609 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Klein Flottbek from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Klein Flottbek is 10 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 17m · $4 · every ~29 min
S1 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
Bus115 · 33m · $4 · every ~3 min
16 · 48m · $4 · every ~11 min
Hamburg Klein Flottbek train station facilities and services
Hamburg Klein Flottbek has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek. Information desks are available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Klein Flottbek.
Hamburg HochkampHochkamp, Reichskanzlerstr. 1, 22609 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hochkamp from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hochkamp is 11 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 19m · $4 · every ~29 min
S1 · 21m · $4 · every ~29 min
Bus115 · 48m · $5 · every ~3 min
12 · 50m · $4 · every ~7 min
Hamburg Hochkamp train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hochkamp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hochkamp. Information desks are available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hochkamp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hochkamp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hochkamp: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
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