- Must visit
Museum im Ritterhaus
City museum covering Offenburg’s history, archaeology and everyday life, housed in a historic building in the old town.
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£54
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£101
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
5 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
5 h 40 m
Trains on 15 Sept
4
Distance
585 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Offenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Offenburg will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 4 trains from Hamburg to Offenburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 585 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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 Hamburg to Offenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £83.
Distance: 585 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£65 Average Price | £83 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 28m Average total duration 6h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Offenburg:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Offenburg costing on average £65.
A coach is £40 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Offenburg costing on average £83.
Other travel options to Offenburg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 58m.
Coach takes on average 9h 35m.
The journey is about 17m faster (6h 58m by train vs 7h 15m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£65 vs £93). 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.
Direct services run with Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Offenburg trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 203 | Delayed 12:47 14:45Hamburg Hbf | 6h52 | 21:37 Offenburg station | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 773 · ICE 995 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 | Delayed 13:42 15:29Hamburg Hbf | 6h08 | 21:37 Offenburg station | 3 changes | |
ICE 773 · ICE 203 | Delayed 13:42 15:29Hamburg Hbf | 6h08 | 21:37 Offenburg station | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
![]() | 5:29 Hamburg | 5h29 | 10:58 Offenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:29 Hamburg | 5h29 | 12:58 Offenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:44 Hamburg | 6h14 | 13:58 Offenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:29 Hamburg | 5h29 | 13:58 Offenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Hamburg to Offenburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 585 km distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 585 km |
Average train duration 6h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:49 |
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Discover the best of Offenburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Offenburg trip today.
City museum covering Offenburg’s history, archaeology and everyday life, housed in a historic building in the old town.
Compact museum on the local Jewish community, documenting faith, persecution and remembrance with focused historical displays.
Museum in Zell-Weierbach dedicated to painter and illustrator Otto Ernst Sutter, with works linked to regional culture.
Offenburg’s central square, lined with historic façades, fountains and outdoor seating, ideal for orientating yourself in the old town.
Popular pedestrian street with shops, historic buildings and easy access to the city centre’s main sights and squares.
Green riverside park and walking area on the edge of the centre, good for a relaxed stroll and views of the old fortification zone.
A Black Forest gateau of chocolate sponge, cherries, cream and Kirsch. It is a signature regional dessert closely associated with Baden and the Black Forest.
A thin pancake soup served in clear beef broth. It is a classic soup across Baden and Swabia, valued as a homely starter in local inns.
Cheese-topped egg noodles, often with fried onions. This hearty Swabian-Baden dish is a beloved comfort food in south-west Germany.
Traditional Baden inn serving regional dishes and local wines in a historic, cosy setting in the heart of Offenburg.
Established restaurant focused on refined regional cooking with seasonal ingredients and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Casual, well-known spot for Alsatian and Baden classics such as tarte flambée, with a lively brasserie feel.
Offenburg is moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are cheaper than in big cities, while local transport and everyday costs remain fairly typical.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés for table service.
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Offenburg Bahnhof -> Marktplatz, Offenburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Offenburg 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 Offenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Offenburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Offenburg station pair, with some services arriving at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Offenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Offenburg 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: Quoc-Thai, Grill & Kebaphaus, Drehers Stehcafe, Museumscafe
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg. ATMs are available at Offenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg. Information desks are available at Offenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Offenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Offenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sonne, Boarding House Alte Spinnerei, Hotel Union.
Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum is 1 km from Offenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Borofskys, Fantasia Offenburg
Wi-Fi is available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum. ATMs are available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum.
Ticket office support is available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum. Information desks are available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum.
Luggage storage is available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Offenburg Kreisschulzentrum.
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