Selb to Hamburg train

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Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Selb to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Selb to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €367.

Distance: 251 miles (405 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus

€113

Average price

€397

Average price

€45

Average price

Cheapest

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 35m

Average total duration

15h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Selb to Hamburg

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Trains from Selb to Hamburg run on average 16 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $99 (€78) but you can travel from only $51 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 7h 39m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $51 (€40)
Distance
251 miles (405 km)
Average train duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$99 (€78)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
7h 39m
First train
03:20
Last train
15:10
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $51 (€40)

FAQs: Trains from Selb to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Selb 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Selb to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $99 (€78), while the average price is around $143 (€113).
The train from Selb to Hamburg takes 7h 39m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Selb to Hamburg is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Selb to Hamburg leaves at 3:20 AM.
The last train from Selb to Hamburg leaves at 3:10 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Selb to Hamburg.
The train station in Selb that goes to Hamburg is Erkersreuth, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Selb to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€40).
The train journey from Selb to Hamburg offers scenic views primarily in its initial stages, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, with rolling hills and quaint villages. However, as the train approaches northern Germany, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Selb to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Selb to Hamburg

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The major train station for departures in Selb is Selb Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Selb Nord for your trip from Selb to Hamburg.
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address
Address
Selb Nord, Wittelsbacherstr., 95100 Selb
Dining
Dining
  • Kreta
  • Mama Leone
  • Netzsch-Kantine-Stöckert
  • Zur Kappel
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ParkingParking
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address
Address
Erkersreuth, Geheimrat-Rosenthal-Str., 95100 Selb
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Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Zur Zwiebel
  • Blockhütte
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WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Selb Stadt, Goetheplatz 1, 95100 Selb
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Kreta
  • Mama Leone
  • Zur Kappel
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Louis
  • Hotel Schmidt

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