Hamburg to Greifswald train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Greifswald

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€35

Average price

€63

Fastest journey

4 h 29 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

229 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Greifswald will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €35.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Greifswald without transferring at least once.

Deutsche Bahn11414 · 56855 · 4329 · 63921
11:06AM4h29
Hamburg Hbf
03:35PMGreifswald station
€351One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn11410 · 56851 · 4327 · 63917
09:06AM4h29
Hamburg Hbf
01:35PMGreifswald station
€351One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2260 · 3311
08:38AM4h57
Hamburg Hbf
01:35PMGreifswald station
€601One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 509 · ICE 932
09:49AM5h30
Hamburg Hbf
03:19PMGreifswald station
€861One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1905 · 3350 · 33582
10:52AM6h19
Hamburg Hbf
05:11PMGreifswald station
€1001One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Greifswald

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Greifswald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €371.

Distance: 229 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight

€34

Average price

€26

Average price

Cheapest

€397

Average price

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 35m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

9h 34m

Average total duration

6h 34m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hamburg to Greifswald train times

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

Last updated at 2:42 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2260 · 3311
On time
7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h57
12:35 PM Greifswald station		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11410 · 56851 · 4327 · 639178:06 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h29
12:35 PM Greifswald station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 509 · ICE 932
On time
8:49 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h30
2:19 PM Greifswald station		1 transfer
deutsche_bahn11414 · 56855 · 4329 · 6392110:06 AM Hamburg Hbf
4h29
2:35 PM Greifswald station4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 601 · ICE 930
On time
10:49 AM Hamburg Hbf
5h32
4:21 PM Greifswald station		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Greifswald

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Trains from Hamburg to Greifswald run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 3h 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
Bus from €14
Distance
229 km
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:01
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
Bus from €14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Greifswald trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Greifswald from €14. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
€24
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Greifswald

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Greifswald can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Greifswald is €28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Hamburg to Greifswald train time is 3 h 16 min   covering the 228 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hamburg to Greifswald leaves at 01: 22. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hamburg to Greifswald leaves at 23: 21.
There are 9 trains a day from Hamburg to Greifswald which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Hamburg to Greifswald train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Deutsche Bahn. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Greifswald from Hamburg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 21.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Hamburg Hbf, which is located around 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Greifswald, located 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Greifswald from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 16 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Greifswald is October.
You have options as you can travel between Hamburg and Greifswald 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Greifswald

Hamburg
Greifswald
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Greifswald.
Hamburg 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
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg-BergedorfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Hamburg-Bergedorf, Weidenbaumsweg 14, 21029 Hamburg
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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