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Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £106.
Distance: 538 km
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£106 Average Price | £103 Average Price | £35 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station trains for today, Thursday 15 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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ICE 579 · 19231 | Delayed 10:38 10:29Hamburg Hbf | 5h35 | 16:04 Esslingen (Neckar) station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 06:28. The fastest train covers the 538 km distance in 6h 30m.
Distance 538 km |
Average train duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £106 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 30m |
First train 06:28 |
Last train 06:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Esslingen (Neckar) station 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 Esslingen (Neckar) station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Esslingen (Neckar) station
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
- Weiler Hof
- Posthörnle
- Multi Pizza Service
- Brauhaus Schwanen

