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The cheapest and fastest trains from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Witzenhausen Nord station 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 Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Witzenhausen Nord station for Hamburg Hbf on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 6 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 55 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.
10:20 PM6h55Witzenhausen Nord station5:15 AMHamburg Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 PM6h55Witzenhausen Nord station5:15 AMHamburg Hbf$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf is a train with an average price of $36 (€29).
The fastest way to travel from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Yes, you can take a train between Witzenhausen Nord station and Hamburg Hbf.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 22m faster (2h 27m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $17 (€14) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($36 (€29) vs $53 (€43)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 22:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 6h 55m.
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 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 55m |
First train 10:20 PM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH trains will get you between Witzenhausen Nord station and Hamburg Hbf from $36 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH frequency
17 a day
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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
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, one of Germany's most important collections.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering naval history, ship models, and global seafaring culture.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, popular for walks, shopping access, and classic Hamburg city views.
- Must visit
Binnenalster
Central lake area framed by elegant buildings and promenades, one of the city's most photogenic urban landscapes.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Bustling harbor promenade and ferry hub with classic port atmosphere, river views, and strong social media appeal.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or fried fish. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, tied closely to the city’s harbor culture.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional North German sailor’s dish made with corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is a classic Hamburg specialty with maritime roots.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, traditionally served with mustard sauce and potatoes. This hearty dish reflects Hamburg’s long fishing tradition and is a staple of local cuisine.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant known for polished service, classic fish dishes, and harbor views. A strong choice for traditional Hamburg seafood in an upscale setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, famous for classic Hamburg dishes such as Labskaus, fish specialties, and regional comfort food.
Erika's Eck
A well-known casual spot loved for large portions, schnitzel, and late-night local dining. It is not specifically Hamburg fine dining, but it is a long-running local institution.
Euro
Hamburg is moderate by German standards: groceries and transit are fair, while central hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; hotel tips are optional.
HVV - Hamburg Bus & Bahn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg Rathaus, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the app, at machines, and on many buses; contactless card payment is commonly accepted at machines. On buses, card payment availability can vary, so the app is the safest no
FAQs: Trains from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $36 (€29).
The train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf takes 6h 55m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:20 PM.
The distance by train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf is 152 miles (245 km).
The last train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Witzenhausen Nord to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Saxony, with charming countryside, hills, and fields providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Witzenhausen Nord to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 55m. There are 6 trains available per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Witzenhausen Nord station and Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf 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.
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 Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf
Most Witzenhausen Nord station to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Witzenhausen Nord to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Witzenhausen Nord station and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Witzenhausen
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Witzenhausen NordWitzenhausen Nord, Am Nordbahnhof 1, 37213 Witzenhausen
City-centre transport
Getting to Witzenhausen Nord from Witzenhausen city centre
Witzenhausen Nord is 1 km from Witzenhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2, 1 · 8m · every ~3 min
Witzenhausen Nord train station facilities and services
Witzenhausen Nord 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: Gastwerk, Ringelnatz, Mensa, Eis Cafe Benedetti
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witzenhausen Nord. ATMs are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witzenhausen Nord. Information desks are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Witzenhausen Nord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witzenhausen Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witzenhausen Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witzenhausen Nord.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DEULA Witzenhausen.
GertenbachGertenbach, Untere Mühlenbergstraße 1, 37218 Witzenhausen-Gertenbach
City-centre transport
Getting to Gertenbach from Witzenhausen city centre
Gertenbach is 5 km from Witzenhausen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb83 · 4m · $7 · every ~3 min
Bus218 · 13m · every ~1 min
Gertenbach train station facilities and services
Gertenbach has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gertenbach. ATMs are available at Gertenbach.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gertenbach. Information desks are available at Gertenbach.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gertenbach. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gertenbach: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gertenbach: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gertenbach.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Gästehaus Wolf.
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-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Hbf and Witzenhausen Nord station
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