- Must visit
Stadtgeschichtliches Museum SCHABBELL
City history museum in a former armory, covering Wismar’s trade, seafaring and everyday life through compact permanent displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Wismar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 56 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Wismar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Wismar will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Wismar you need to make at least one change.
4307 · 620099:222h15Hamburg Hbf11:37Wismar station£221One-way1 change- ICE 1536 · 131639:091h28Hamburg Hbf10:37Wismar station£361One-way1 change
- 4305 · 620057:222h15Hamburg Hbf9:37Wismar station£411One-way1 change
- 4333 · 621036:222h15Hamburg Hbf8:37Wismar station£411One-way1 change
- ICE 1534 · 1316711:081h29Hamburg Hbf12:37Wismar station£441One-way1 change
- ICE 1536 · 131639:091h28Hamburg Hbf10:37Wismar station£361One-way1 change
- ICE 1534 · 1316711:081h29Hamburg Hbf12:37Wismar station£441One-way1 change
- 4305 · 620057:222h15Hamburg Hbf9:37Wismar station£411One-way1 change
- 4333 · 621036:222h15Hamburg Hbf8:37Wismar station£411One-way1 change
- 4307 · 620099:222h15Hamburg Hbf11:37Wismar station£221One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Wismar
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Wismar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 101 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£23 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 24m Average total duration 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Wismar is a coach with an average price of £10.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Wismar:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Wismar costing on average £23.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Wismar is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 51m.
Other travel options to Wismar take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Wismar including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £23 compared to roughly £17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.41. The journey takes 1h 54m versus 1h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg to Wismar train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wismar trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4333 · 62103 | 6:22 Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 8:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
| 4305 · 62005 | 7:22 Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 9:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1536 · 13163 | On time 9:09 Hamburg Hbf | 1h28 | 10:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
| 4307 · 62009 | 9:22 Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 11:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1534 · 13167 | On time 11:08 Hamburg Hbf | 1h29 | 12:37 Wismar station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Wismar
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Wismar run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 101 km distance in 1h 18m.
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 £8
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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 £8
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Wismar trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Wismar from £8. 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
1h 18m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
£32
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Wismar
Things to do in Wismar
Discover the best of Wismar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wismar trip today.
- Recommended
phanTECHNIKUM
Harbour museum with historic ships and maritime displays. Ideal for understanding Wismar’s shipbuilding and seafaring identity.
Baumhaus
Technical museum presenting engineering, industrial history and hands-on exhibits. A strong choice for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
Marktplatz
Wismar’s main square, framed by gabled houses, shops and the town hall. It is the natural starting point for exploring the historic centre.
- Must visit
Alter Hafen
Historic harbour promenade with ships, waterside views and easy walks between maritime sights. Best for atmosphere and sunset strolls.
- Recommended
Fürstenhofgarten
Long green strip on former fortifications with paths, water and broad views. A pleasant local favourite for a quieter walk near the centre.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked Baltic eel, traditionally eaten around the Mecklenburg coast. It reflects Wismar’s Hanseatic fishing heritage and is prized for its rich, salty flavour.
Fischbrötchen
A simple northern fish roll, often filled with herring, salmon or fried fish. Popular as a quick harbour snack and a staple along the Baltic coast.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. It is a classic coastal dish in Mecklenburg and commonly served with potatoes.
Restaurant To 'n Zagenkrog
Established old-town restaurant serving regional German cuisine and seasonal specials in a cosy, traditional setting.
Alte Löwenapotheke
Historic waterside restaurant known for regional fish and seafood dishes, with a classic maritime atmosphere by the harbour.
Brauhaus am Lohberg zu Wismar
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving German and Mecklenburg dishes in a warm brick setting near the old town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in Hamburg or Berlin, while local transport and everyday costs remain fairly manageable for visitors.
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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés for good service.
NAHBUS
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.00
- Day pass
- €6.00
To the city centre
Wismar Hauptbahnhof -> Wismar Marktplatz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your ticket before boarding where possible; NAHBUS publishes fares and tariff information on its official website.
- Check the NAHBUS app or official fare calculator for the correct Wismar fare zone before travel.
FAQs: Hamburg to Wismar train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Wismar 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 Wismar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Wismar can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Hamburg to Wismar covers a distance of 101 km and takes approximately 1h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Wismar is 101 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Wismar leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Hamburg to Wismar departs at 22:42.
Trains from Hamburg to Wismar run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Wismar.
To get from Hamburg to Wismar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Wismar.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Wismar is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Wismar station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Wismar is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Wismar in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Wismar is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque northern German countryside, charming villages, and stretches of lush greenery.
Yes, a day trip from Hamburg to Wismar is feasible with a journey time of 1h 18m and a distance of 101 km. There are 7 train trips per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
To fully experience Wismar, a two to three-day visit is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, visit the impressive St. Mary's Church, and enjoy the picturesque harbour.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Wismar.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Wismar
Most Hamburg to Wismar trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wismar station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Wismar 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 Wismar
Which Hamburg station do trains to Wismar leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Wismar 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 AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · £3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · £0.90
606 · 42m · £4
105 · 54m · £6 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Hamburg-BergedorfHamburg-Bergedorf, Weidenbaumsweg 14, 21029 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Bergedorf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S2 · 21m · £4 · every ~17 min
BusX80, 609 · 37m · £4 · every ~3 min
X80, 609 · 42m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hamburg-Bergedorf train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Which Wismar station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Wismar most often arrive at Wismar. Some services arrive at Schwerin Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wismar arrival station.
WismarWismar, Bahnhofstr. 12, 23966 Wismar
City-centre transport
Getting to Wismar from Wismar city centre
Wismar is 1 km from Wismar city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus18, 15, 401, 400, 330, 250, 241 · 8m · every ~10 min
Wismar train station facilities and services
Wismar 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: Dat Schnitzelhus, Bistro Tirvana, Brauhaus am Lohberg, An der Wasserkunst
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wismar. ATMs are available at Wismar.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wismar. Information desks are available at Wismar.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wismar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wismar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wismar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wismar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Townhouse Stadt Hamburg Wismar, Restaurant & Hotel Wismar, Hotel Reingard, Reuterhaus.
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