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Stadtgeschichtliches Museum SCHABBELL
City history museum in a former armory, covering Wismar’s trade, seafaring and everyday life through compact permanent displays.
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 £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 trains from Hamburg to Wismar, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.

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Trains from Hamburg to Wismar run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 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 11m.
Distance 101 km |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Wismar.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wismar trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4303 · 62001 | 5:20 Hamburg Hbf | 2h07 | 7:27 Wismar station | 1 change | |
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 9:18 Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1h19 | 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 | |
4309 · 62013 | 11:22 Hamburg Hbf | 2h15 | 13:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
ICE 1036 · 13171 | On time 13:17 Hamburg-Bergedorf | 1h20 | 14:37 Wismar station | 1 change | |
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City history museum in a former armory, covering Wismar’s trade, seafaring and everyday life through compact permanent displays.
Harbour museum with historic ships and maritime displays. Ideal for understanding Wismar’s shipbuilding and seafaring identity.
Technical museum presenting engineering, industrial history and hands-on exhibits. A strong choice for families and curious adults.
Wismar’s main square, framed by gabled houses, shops and the town hall. It is the natural starting point for exploring the historic centre.
Historic harbour promenade with ships, waterside views and easy walks between maritime sights. Best for atmosphere and sunset strolls.
Long green strip on former fortifications with paths, water and broad views. A pleasant local favourite for a quieter walk near the centre.
Smoked Baltic eel, traditionally eaten around the Mecklenburg coast. It reflects Wismar’s Hanseatic fishing heritage and is prized for its rich, salty flavour.
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.
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion and spices. It is a classic coastal dish in Mecklenburg and commonly served with potatoes.
Established old-town restaurant serving regional German cuisine and seasonal specials in a cosy, traditional setting.
Historic waterside restaurant known for regional fish and seafood dishes, with a classic maritime atmosphere by the harbour.
Traditional brewery-style restaurant serving German and Mecklenburg dishes in a warm brick setting near the old town.
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.
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.
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Wismar Hauptbahnhof -> Wismar Marktplatz
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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.

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.
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-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Wismar is 1 km from Wismar city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Dat Schnitzelhus, Bistro Tirvana, Brauhaus am Lohberg, An der Wasserkunst
Wi-Fi is available at Wismar. ATMs are available at Wismar.
Ticket office support is available at Wismar. Information desks are available at Wismar.
Luggage storage is available at Wismar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wismar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wismar: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wismar.
Nearby hotels include Townhouse Stadt Hamburg Wismar, Restaurant & Hotel Wismar, Hotel Reingard, Reuterhaus.
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