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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stendal 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 Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
76464 · ICE 2074
76476 · ICE 90
S1 · RJ 386
S1 · ICE 702
ICE 595 · ICE 944 · ICE 686
S1 · RJ 386
76464 · ICE 2074
76466 · ICE 804
76468 · ICE 802
76470 · ICE 800Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $31 (€25).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 46m.
The journey is about 1h 7m faster (1h 48m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($31 (€25) vs $36 (€30)). 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, FlixTrain GmbH, 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 Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76464 · ICE 2074 | Delayed 8:03 AM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 8:36 AM 8:36 AMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 595 · ICE 944 · ICE 686 | On time 8:12 AM Stendal Hbf | 3h24 | 11:36 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
76466 · ICE 804 | Delayed 10:03 AM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 10:32 AM 10:32 AMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 597 · ICE 942 · ICE 684 | On time 10:12 AM Stendal Hbf | 3h24 | 1:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
76468 · ICE 802 | Delayed 12:03 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 12:32 PM 12:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 599 · ICE 940 · ICE 682 | On time 12:11 PM Stendal Hbf | 3h25 | 3:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
76470 · ICE 800 | Delayed 2:03 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 2:32 PM 2:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 691 · ICE 848 · ICE 680 | On time 2:12 PM Stendal Hbf | 3h25 | 5:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
76472 · ICE 1206 | Delayed 4:03 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 4:32 PM 4:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 693 · ICE 846 · ICE 588 | On time 4:12 PM Stendal Hbf | 3h25 | 7:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
76474 · ICE 706 | Delayed 6:03 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 6:33 PM 6:33 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 695 · ICE 844 · ICE 586 | On time 6:11 PM Stendal Hbf | 3h26 | 9:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 742 · ECE 4 | On time 6:58 PM Stendal Hbf | 3h16 | 10:14 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
76476 · ICE 90 | Delayed 8:03 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h18 | 8:30 PM 8:30 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · RJ 386 | Delayed 9:01 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h09 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S1 · ICE 702 | Delayed 10:01 PM Stendal Hbf | 2h20 | 10:34 PM 10:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Stendal Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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