Hamburg to Greifswald train with Deutsche Bahn (IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Greifswald

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£45

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Greifswald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Greifswald will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Hamburg for Greifswald every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 229 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn4307 · 63917 · 3311
    9:224h13
    Hamburg Hbf
    13:35Greifswald station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4313 · 63929 · 3317
    15:214h14
    Hamburg Hbf
    19:35Greifswald station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4311 · 63925 · 3315
    13:224h13
    Hamburg Hbf
    17:35Greifswald station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn4309 · 63921 · 3313
    11:224h13
    Hamburg Hbf
    15:35Greifswald station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1032
    17:083h10
    Hamburg Hbf
    20:18Greifswald station
    £451One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Greifswald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 229 km

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Train
Coach

£45

Average Price

£21

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Greifswald train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Greifswald trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4305 · 63913 · 33097:22 Hamburg Hbf
4h13
11:35 Greifswald station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1536 · 33579
On time
9:08 Hamburg Hbf
3h21
12:29 Greifswald station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4307 · 63917 · 33119:22 Hamburg Hbf
4h13
13:35 Greifswald station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1534 · 33581
On time
11:08 Hamburg Hbf
3h21
14:29 Greifswald station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4309 · 63921 · 331311:22 Hamburg Hbf
4h13
15:35 Greifswald station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1036 · 33583
On time
13:08 Hamburg Hbf
3h21
16:29 Greifswald station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4311 · 63925 · 331513:22 Hamburg Hbf
4h13
17:35 Greifswald station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1532 · 33591
On time
15:08 Hamburg Hbf
3h35
18:43 Greifswald station		1 change
Deutsche Bahn4313 · 63929 · 331715:21 Hamburg Hbf
4h14
19:35 Greifswald station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1032
On time
17:08 Hamburg Hbf
3h10
20:18 Greifswald station		0 changesdirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hamburg to Greifswald.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Greifswald.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Greifswald.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Greifswald

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Trains from Hamburg to Greifswald run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 4h 29m.

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
Coach from £12
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 29m
First train
0:20
Last train
23:01
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
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
Coach from £12

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Greifswald from £12. 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
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£46
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Hamburg to Greifswald train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Greifswald 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 Greifswald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Greifswald can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Hamburg to Greifswald covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 4h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Greifswald is 229 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Greifswald leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Hamburg to Greifswald departs at 23:01.
Trains from Hamburg to Greifswald run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Greifswald. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Hamburg to Greifswald, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Greifswald.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Greifswald is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Greifswald station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Greifswald is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Greifswald in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Greifswald offers scenic views of the northern German countryside, including lush forests, rolling fields, and picturesque villages along the way.
A day trip from Hamburg to Greifswald is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 29m, covering a distance of 229 km. The frequency of trains is 7 per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Greifswald is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, visit the Pomeranian State Museum, and enjoy the nearby Baltic Sea coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Greifswald.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Greifswald

Hamburg
Greifswald
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Greifswald.
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg-HarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe

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