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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionalbahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | Cheapest | ||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | Fastest | ||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | ||||
S-Bahn + Deutsche Bahn ICE | Train | Heidelberg Central Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Heidelberg and Hamburg?
Heidelberg
- A
Südseite am Willi-Brandt-Platz
Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Heidelberg to Hamburg by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Heidelberg to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Heidelberg to Hamburg is £48. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Heidelberg to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg?
A train trip between Heidelberg and Hamburg is around 5h 22m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 292 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Heidelberg and Hamburg?
The number of trains from Heidelberg to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Heidelberg to Hamburg?
When taking the train from Heidelberg to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, FlixBus.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Heidelberg to Hamburg was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Heidelberg to Hamburg as early as possible.
