- Must visit
Autostadt
Large interactive car museum run by Volkswagen. It combines historic vehicles, design and themed exhibitions in a striking modern setting.
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£31
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£44
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 10 m
Trains on 30 Aug
4
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Wolfsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Wolfsburg will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 4 trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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 Wolfsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 £11, while a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 138 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wolfsburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:19 Hamburg | 2h44 | 9:03 Wolfsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:01 Hamburg | 2h01 | 9:02 Wolfsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:13 Hamburg | 1h49 | 9:02 Wolfsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:01 Hamburg | 2h07 | 11:08 Wolfsburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:50 |
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Discover the best of Wolfsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wolfsburg trip today.
Large interactive car museum run by Volkswagen. It combines historic vehicles, design and themed exhibitions in a striking modern setting.
Science centre with hands-on exhibits for all ages. It is popular for architecture, experiments and a playful approach to technology.
Art museum focusing on modern and contemporary exhibitions. It is a strong cultural stop for changing shows in a minimalist building.
Lakeside parkland with broad paths, art, water views and seasonal events. It is one of the city’s best areas for an easy walk or break outdoors.
Historic quarter with timber-framed buildings, small lanes and a market square. It offers a more traditional side of Wolfsburg beyond the modern centre.
Prominent urban square by the station, phaeno and Autostadt. It works well as a starting point for modern architecture and city walks.
Hearty kale stew from Lower Saxony, traditionally cooked with smoked sausage and potatoes; a cold-season classic across the region around Wolfsburg.
Asparagus from nearby Lower Saxony, usually served in spring with potatoes, ham, hollandaise or melted butter; a prized seasonal local favourite.
Crisp potato pancakes, often served with apple sauce or savoury sides. They are widely eaten in northern Germany and common at regional markets.
Established restaurant in The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg, known for refined grill dishes, steaks and polished hotel dining.
Traditional brewery restaurant in Wolfsburg serving German classics and house beers in a lively, rustic setting.
Well-known local restaurant with hearty German cooking and a convivial pub-style atmosphere in the Fallersleben area.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fairly priced, and local transport is manageable; cheaper than Munich or Hamburg for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is normal in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
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Wolfsburg Hbf -> ZOB Wolfsburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Wolfsburg 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 Wolfsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Wolfsburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Fallersleben. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Wolfsburg 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 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.
Wolfsburg 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: Lagune Foodhalls, Chardonnay, Bar BQ, Cafe & Bar Celona
Wi-Fi is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Wolfsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Wolfsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolfsburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Goldene Henne, Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel), Hotel Niedersachsen, City Hotel Journal.
Fallersleben is 4 km from Wolfsburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Fallersleben 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: Altes Brauhaus zu Fallersleben, Holzofen Pizzeria, S. Marco, Delphi
Wi-Fi is available at Fallersleben. ATMs are available at Fallersleben.
Ticket office support is available at Fallersleben. Information desks are available at Fallersleben.
Luggage storage is available at Fallersleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Fallersleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Fallersleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fallersleben.
Nearby hotels include Ludwig im Park, Fallersleben Spieker, Neue Stuben, Hotel zur Börse.
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