Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

2 h 2 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Wolfsburg Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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 Bahn
06:532h02
Wolfsburg Hbf
08:55Hamburg Hbf
£371One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:142h22
Wolfsburg Hbf
08:36Hamburg Hbf
£421One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:142h22
Wolfsburg Hbf
12:36Hamburg Hbf
£791One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 135 km

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Coach

£38

Average Price

£15

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

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

Last updated at 07:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 944 · ICE 686
Delayed
07:57 07:53Wolfsburg Hbf
2h04
09:57 Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 642 · ICE 886
Delayed
08:57 08:53Wolfsburg Hbf
2h04
10:57 Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 952 · ICE 684
On time
09:53 Wolfsburg Hbf
2h04
11:57 Hamburg Hbf		1 change
enno83514+deutsche_bahnICE 1074
On time
10:14 Wolfsburg Hbf
2h23
12:37 Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 640 · ICE 882
On time
10:53 Wolfsburg Hbf
2h04
12:57 Hamburg Hbf		1 change
deutsche_bahn06:14 Wolfsburg Hbf
2h22
08:36 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn06:53 Wolfsburg Hbf
2h02
08:55 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:14, the last at 15:14. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 2h 2m.

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
135 km
Average train duration
2h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
03:14
Last train
15:14
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, erixx, Metronom, Start Deutschland GmbH from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Metronom, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Wolfsburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
£14
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 135 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £38.
To get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 135 km and takes approximately 2h 2m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3:14.
The last train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 15:14.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Trains from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
There is no night train service from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
A day trip from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 2m. However, there are 9 trains per day covering a distance of 135 km.
The train journey from Wolfsburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers pleasant views, as it passes through charming northern German landscapes, including green fields and quaint towns. While not traditionally considered a highly scenic route, passengers can still enjoy glimpses of the countryside along the way.

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Important Stations and Airports in Wolfsburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

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The major train station for departures in Wolfsburg is Wolfsburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wolfsburg Hbf for your trip from Wolfsburg to Hamburg.
Wolfsburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Wolfsburg Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 38440 Wolfsburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 15:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:00
Dining
Dining
  • Lagune Foodhalls
  • Chardonnay
  • Bar BQ
  • Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
Hotel
  • Goldene Henne
  • Internationales Boardinghaus(Penthouse Hotel)
  • Hotel Niedersachsen
  • City Hotel Journal

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