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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Erlangen to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just €34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Erlangen and Hamburg?
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- C
Hamburg Airport
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at €22
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Erlangen to Hamburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Erlangen to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Erlangen to Hamburg start from €22. The average price for this train route is around €120. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Erlangen to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Erlangen to Hamburg is 5h 52m, covering a distance of 446 km. The fastest train gets you there in 4h 48m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Erlangen to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Erlangen to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Erlangen to Hamburg departs at 07:09. And the latest train departs at 23:39.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Erlangen to Hamburg was searched and found on 26 Jan 2026 with a price of €21To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Erlangen to Hamburg as early as possible.