Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

€9

Average price

€10

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 8 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hanover Hbf for Hamburg Harburg on Sat, Mar 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

Deutsche Bahn
08:36PM1h08
Hanover Hbf
09:44PMHamburg Harburg
91One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:22PM1h34
Hanover Hbf
09:56PMHamburg Harburg
101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:10AM1h19
Hanover Hbf
05:29AMHamburg Harburg
101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:27AM1h18
Hanover Hbf
06:45AMHamburg Harburg
101One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
07:20PM1h06
Hanover Hbf
08:26PMHamburg Harburg
131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €9.

Distance: 121 km

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Bus

€21

Average price

€11

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Cheapest

2h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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Live departures

Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h05
8:41 PM Hamburg Harburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:36 PM Hanover Hbf
1h15
10:51 PM Hamburg Harburg0 transfersDirect
Saturday, March 21
deutsche_bahn4:10 AM Hanover Hbf
1h19
5:29 AM Hamburg Harburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:08 AM Hanover Hbf
1h44
8:52 AM Hamburg Harburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Metronom or FlixTrain offer trains services from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.

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 Metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Metronom or FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

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Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:28, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 €7
Distance
121 km
Average train duration
1h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
03:28
Last train
23:18
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 €7

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Harburg from €7. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
€9
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
€28
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg is €21; 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 Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg is 1h 5m to travel the 121 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 Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg leaves at 3:28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes,there are 5 direct trains a day from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg with Metronom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Hamburg Harburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Harburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hamburg Harburg from Hanover Hbf is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hanover Hbf and Hamburg Harburg including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hanover Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

Hanover
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Hanover is Hannover Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hannover Hbf for your trip from Hanover to Hamburg.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Balzac Coffee
  • Burger King
  • McDonald's
  • dean&david
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • asiahung
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Nordsee
  • Starbucks
  • Pizza Hut
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Grand Hotel Mussmann
  • IntercityHotel Hannover
  • Hotel Loccumer Hof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance by the DB ticket office.

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