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The cheapest and fastest trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 6 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Würzburg 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 Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Würzburg Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 417 km distance in an average of 4 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
ICE 520 · 4636 · ICE 1272 · 440022:568h13Würzburg Hbf7:09Hamburg Hbf£351One-way4 changes- 4636 · ICE 1272 · 4400 · ICE 92022:368h33Würzburg Hbf7:09Hamburg Hbf£351One-way3 changes
- ICE 582 · 4440+
8195821:288h29Würzburg Hbf5:57Hamburg Hbf£351One-way2 changes - ICE 10801:175h58Würzburg Hbf7:15Hamburg Hbf£511One-way0 changes
- ICE 782 · ICE 57220:304h42Würzburg Hbf1:12Hamburg Hbf£511One-way1 change
- ICE 88210:304h06Würzburg Hbf14:36Hamburg Hbf£1181One-way0 changes
- ICE 88012:304h06Würzburg Hbf16:36Hamburg Hbf£1181One-way0 changes
- ICE 78616:304h06Würzburg Hbf20:36Hamburg Hbf£1051One-way0 changes
- ICE 78814:304h06Würzburg Hbf18:36Hamburg Hbf£1051One-way0 changes
- ICE 58419:284h06Würzburg Hbf23:34Hamburg Hbf£911One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 417 km
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4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1080 | Delayed 23:17 1:17Würzburg Hbf | 5h58 | 5:15 5:15Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 888 | On time 6:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h08 | 10:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 686 | On time 7:27 Würzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 11:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 886 | On time 8:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h08 | 12:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 684 | On time 9:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h08 | 13:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 882 | On time 10:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 14:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 682 | On time 11:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h08 | 15:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 880 | On time 12:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 16:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 680 | On time 13:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 17:37 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 788 | On time 14:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 18:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 588 | On time 15:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 19:37 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 786 | On time 16:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 20:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 586 | On time 17:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h09 | 21:37 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 784 | On time 18:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 22:36 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 584 | On time 19:28 Würzburg Hbf | 4h06 | 23:34 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 782 · ICE 572 | On time 20:30 Würzburg Hbf | 4h42 | 1:12 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 582 · 4440+81958 | On time 21:28 Würzburg Hbf | 8h29 | 5:57 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 417 km distance in 3h 20m.
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
Distance 417 km |
Average train duration 3h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 0:16 |
Last train 18:28 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Würzburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £16. 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
£236
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Würzburg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 417 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 417 km.
The first train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 0:16.
The last train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 18:28.
Trains from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Würzburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Würzburg 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 journey from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lower Franconia and the lush greenery of Northern Germany.
A day trip from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. However, there are 6 trains available per day to plan your travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Würzburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Würzburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
Würzburg
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Würzburg is Würzburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Würzburg Hbf for your trip from Würzburg to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 19:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Anatolia Kebap Haus
- Schönborn
- Cafe am Dom
Hotel
- Schönleber
- Hotel Amberger
- Pension Siegel
- Dorint Hotel Würzburg
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Würzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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