- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
kr255
Average price
kr279
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wismar to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wismar to Hamburg will cost around kr279 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr255.
Of the 4 trains that leave Wismar for Hamburg on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wismar to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr72. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr72, and a train costs an average of kr195.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
kr276 Average price | kr121 Average price Cheapest | kr151 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wismar to Hamburg:
A bus is kr155 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wismar to Hamburg costing on average kr276.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
Tickets start at around kr276 compared to roughly kr151 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-124.51. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 1h 23m 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.
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 Wismar to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62028 · 4314 | 4:21 PM Wismar station | 2h17 | 6:38 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 6:36 AM Wismar | 2h56 | 9:32 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:36 AM Wismar | 2h56 | 10:32 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 AM Wismar | 2h17 | 10:53 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Wismar to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr195 but you can travel from only kr72 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price kr195 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 10:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 70 days |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
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Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
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.
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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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Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wismar 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 Wismar to Hamburg trains use the Wismar to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Airport. Use this guide to compare Wismar and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Wismar is 1 km from Wismar city centre. Public transport options include:
Wismar 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: Dat Schnitzelhus, Bistro Tirvana, Brauhaus am Lohberg, An der Wasserkunst
Wi-Fi is available at Wismar. ATMs are available at Wismar.
Ticket office support is available at Wismar. Information desks are available at Wismar.
Luggage storage is available at Wismar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wismar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wismar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wismar.
Nearby hotels include Townhouse Stadt Hamburg Wismar, Restaurant & Hotel Wismar, Hotel Reingard, Reuterhaus.
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 Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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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