Wittenberge to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wittenberge to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wittenberge to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Wittenberge to Hamburg will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Wittenberge for Hamburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 90
    21:011h09
    Wittenberge station
    22:10Hamburg Hbf
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 706
    19:011h09
    Wittenberge station
    20:10Hamburg Hbf
    £271One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 802
    13:011h09
    Wittenberge station
    14:10Hamburg Hbf
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 800
    15:011h09
    Wittenberge station
    16:10Hamburg Hbf
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1206
    17:011h09
    Wittenberge station
    18:10Hamburg Hbf
    £471One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wittenberge to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wittenberge to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 132 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£16

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Cheapest

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

1h 40m

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Live departures

Wittenberge to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Wittenberge to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 608
Delayed
4:34 6:21Wittenberge station
1h10
5:46 5:46Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 808
Delayed
5:11 7:05Wittenberge station
1h16
6:32 6:32Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 2074
Delayed
7:08 9:02Wittenberge station
1h19
8:34 8:34Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 804
Delayed
9:12 11:03Wittenberge station
1h18
10:32 10:32Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 802
Delayed
11:12 13:04Wittenberge station
1h17
12:32 12:32Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 800
Delayed
13:12 15:01Wittenberge station
1h09
14:32 14:32Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1206
Delayed
15:11 17:01Wittenberge station
1h09
16:32 16:32Hamburg Hbf
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wittenberge to Hamburg

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Trains from Wittenberge to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 1h 9m.

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 £15
Distance
132 km
Average train duration
1h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
0:36
Last train
23:28
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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 £15

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ODEG, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Wittenberge to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ODEG, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Wittenberge and Hamburg from £15. 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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£15
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
ODEG frequency
1 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£58
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wittenberge to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wittenberge to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wittenberge to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Wittenberge to Hamburg covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Wittenberge to Hamburg is 132 km.
The first train from Wittenberge to Hamburg leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Wittenberge to Hamburg departs at 23:28.
Trains from Wittenberge to Hamburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wittenberge and Hamburg. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD).
To get from Wittenberge to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wittenberge to Hamburg.
The train station in Wittenberge that goes to Hamburg is Wittenberge station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wittenberge to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Wittenberge to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Wittenberge to Hamburg offers a mix of scenic views, with picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and stretches along the Elbe River, providing passengers with pleasant and varied scenery.
A day trip from Wittenberge to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 9m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 132 km.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Wittenberge to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wittenberge and Hamburg

Wittenberge
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Wittenberge is Wittenberge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wittenberge for your trip from Wittenberge to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:15 17:45
  • Tuesday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:15 17:45
  • Wednesday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:15 17:45
  • Thursday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:15 17:45
  • Friday: 07:30 13:00 - 12:15 17:45
  • Sunday: 09:30 14:45 - 14:15 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Cafe Hecht
  • Deepa Food House
  • Eiscafe Venezia
  • Kindl Eck
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Germania
  • Apartment-Hotel

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