Hamburg to Wolfsburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
€44
Average ticket price on Nov 02
€61
Fastest journey on Nov 02
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
2 h 32 m
Trains on Nov 02
27
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Wolfsburg will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 545+enno83565
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2433 · ICE 641+NordWestBahnRS6+enno83577
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 589+enno83521
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 789+enno83519
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 881+enno83523
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg

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Trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 40m.

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 €9
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 40m
First train
12:04 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €9

Live departures

Hamburg to Wolfsburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wolfsburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1071+enno83507
On time
6:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h29
8:52 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 583+enno83509
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h51
9:52 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 583 · IC 2445+enno83559
On time
7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
9:40 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 575 · ICE 543+enno83561
On time
7:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h12
10:41 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785 · ICE 543+enno83561
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h40
10:41 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 785+enno83511
On time
8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h52
10:53 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 845+enno83563
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h11
11:40 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · ICE 845+enno835639:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
11:40 AM Wolfsburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · IC 2443+enno83563
On time
9:13 AM Hamburg Harburg
2h27
11:40 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1185+enno83513
On time
9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h31
11:52 AM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
metronom82015+Deutsche BahnIC 2037 · ICE 545+enno835659:27 AM Hamburg Harburg
3h16
12:43 PM Wolfsburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 787 · ICE 545+enno83565
On time
10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h42
12:43 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 1073+enno83515
On time
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h32
12:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · IC 2441+enno83567
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
1:40 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 587+enno83517
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h51
1:52 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
metronom82019+Deutsche BahnIC 2039 · ICE 547+NordWestBahnRS611:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h25
2:40 PM Wolfsburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789+enno83519
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h51
2:52 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 589 · ICE 849+enno83571
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
3:40 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 589+enno83521
On time
1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h52
3:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
metronom82023+Deutsche BahnIC 2431 · ICE 549+NordWestBahnRS61:27 PM Hamburg Harburg
3h15
4:42 PM Wolfsburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 881+enno83523
On time
2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h51
4:52 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 681 · ICE 951+enno83575
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
5:40 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 681+enno83525
On time
3:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h52
5:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer
metronom82027+Deutsche BahnIC 2433 · ICE 641+NordWestBahnRS63:27 PM Hamburg Harburg
3h13
6:40 PM Wolfsburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 883+enno83527
On time
4:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h52
6:53 PM Wolfsburg Hbf		1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx from Hamburg to Wolfsburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx trains will get you between Hamburg and Wolfsburg from €9. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€15
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.
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
Average erixx Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest erixx Price
€29
erixx frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Wolfsburg

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When taking a train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, erixx for the best way to get you to Wolfsburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Wolfsburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Wolfsburg can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Wolfsburg is €53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg is 1h 40m to travel the 138 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg leaves at 12:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Hamburg to Wolfsburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, erixx. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A day trip to Wolfsburg from Hamburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Wolfsburg including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Wolfsburg

Most Hamburg to Wolfsburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Wolfsburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Wolfsburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Wolfsburg

Which Hamburg station do trains to Wolfsburg leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Wolfsburg leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

More about Hamburg Hbf
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS1 · 28m · €3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · €1
606 · 42m · €4
105 · 54m · €7 · every ~5 min

Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services

Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.

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