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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Marburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£58
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£76
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 56 m
Trains on 28 Sept
5
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Marburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Marburg will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 5 trains from Hamburg to Marburg, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 3 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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.
7:133h56Hamburg11:09Marburg£581One-way0 changes- 11:014h01Hamburg15:02Marburg£661One-way0 changes
- 7:294h03Hamburg11:32Marburg£671One-way0 changes
- 10:013h33Hamburg13:34Marburg£931One-way0 changes
- 6:294h09Hamburg10:38Marburg£971One-way0 changes
- 10:013h33Hamburg13:34Marburg£931One-way0 changes
- 7:133h56Hamburg11:09Marburg£581One-way0 changes
- 11:014h01Hamburg15:02Marburg£661One-way0 changes
- 7:294h03Hamburg11:32Marburg£671One-way0 changes
- 6:294h09Hamburg10:38Marburg£971One-way0 changes
Live departures
Hamburg to Marburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Marburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:29 Hamburg | 4h09 | 10:38 Marburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:13 Hamburg | 3h56 | 11:09 Marburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:29 Hamburg | 4h03 | 11:32 Marburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:01 Hamburg | 3h33 | 13:34 Marburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:01 Hamburg | 4h01 | 15:02 Marburg | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Marburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Marburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 319 km distance in 3h 10m.
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 319 km |
Average train duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 0:29 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Hamburg to Marburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Marburg from £16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest metronom Price
£65
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Marburg
Things to do in Marburg
Discover the best of Marburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum anatomicum und Naturmuseum Marburg
Natural history museum with zoology exhibits, study collections and family-friendly displays in the city centre.
Mineralogisches Museum Marburg
Specialist museum on mineralogy, with crystals, ores and fossils presented through research-based displays.
- Must visit
Oberstadt
Characterful old-town quarter of lanes, steps and timber-framed buildings, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Recommended
Ritterstraße
Steep historic street lined with half-timbered houses, shops and views, connecting the lower town with the castle.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square in the old town with the town hall, market atmosphere and a strong sense of local civic history.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Grüne Sosse
A hearty Hessian green sauce of seven herbs, traditionally served cold with boiled eggs and potatoes. A regional classic popular across central Hesse.
- Gluten-free
Ahle Wurscht
A rustic Hessian potato sausage made with pork, bacon and spices. It reflects farmhouse cooking traditions from the wider Hesse region.
- Vegetarian
Bratapfel
A baked apple dessert, often filled with nuts, raisins and marzipan, then served warm. It is a long-standing favourite in Hessian home cooking.
Restaurant Oliva
Refined dining venue in the Vila Vita Rosenpark hotel, serving modern cuisine in an elegant, contemporary setting.
Gasthausbrauerei
Traditional German inn near the historic centre, known for hearty regional dishes and a cosy, old-town atmosphere.
Cafe Vetter
Established café and restaurant by the Lahn, popular for cakes, German meals and relaxed views from a classic terrace setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: dining and local transport are manageable, while central hotels can raise costs during university terms and events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafés and taxis, and add about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tips are usually given directly when paying, not left on the table.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €4.20
To the city centre
Marburg (Lahn) station -> Elisabethkirche, Marburg
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in RMVgo before boarding; mobile tickets stay in the app and cannot be transferred.
- Marburg is within RMV. Day tickets are usually better value from the second journey; check RMVgo or ticket machines for card payment options.
FAQs: Hamburg to Marburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Marburg 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 Marburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Marburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Hamburg to Marburg covers a distance of 319 km and takes approximately 3h 10m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Marburg is 319 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Marburg leaves at 0:29.
The last train from Hamburg to Marburg departs at 23:45.
Trains from Hamburg to Marburg run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Marburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Marburg.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Marburg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Marburg is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Marburg (Lahn).
Booking trains from Hamburg to Marburg 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 Marburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the lush German countryside, charming small towns, and occasional glimpses of the River Weser and Harz mountains, making parts of the trip quite picturesque.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Marburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Marburg
Most Hamburg to Marburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Marburg (Lahn) station pair, with some services arriving at Marburg Süd. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Marburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Marburg
Which Hamburg station do trains to Marburg leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Marburg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
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 · £3 · 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 · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
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.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · £3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · £3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · £3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Marburg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Marburg most often arrive at Marburg (Lahn). Some services arrive at Marburg Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Marburg arrival station.
Marburg (Lahn)Marburg (Lahn), Bahnhofstr. 33, 35037 Marburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Marburg (Lahn) from Marburg city centre
Marburg (Lahn) is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus61 · 5m
6, 27, 7, 5, 4, 3, 2, 19, 15, 1 · 6m · every ~28 min
Marburg (Lahn) train station facilities and services
Marburg (Lahn) 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: Mar Burger, Domingo's, Valente, Restaurant Cordes / Szenario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg (Lahn). ATMs are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg (Lahn). Information desks are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg (Lahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg (Lahn): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg (Lahn).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Village Stadthotel, Vila Vita Hotel & Residenz Rosenpark.
Marburg SüdMarburg Süd, Frauenbergstr. 1, 35039 Marburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Marburg Süd from Marburg city centre
Marburg Süd is 1 km from Marburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb94, Re30 · 3m · £0.91
Bus17, 7, 4, 2, 19, 1 · 14m · every ~14 min
Marburg Süd train station facilities and services
Marburg Süd 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: Lotte, Nero, Domino's, Paisano Pizzeria
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Marburg Süd. ATMs are available at Marburg Süd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Marburg Süd. Information desks are available at Marburg Süd.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Marburg Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marburg Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Marburg Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marburg Süd.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel im Kornspeicher.
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