Ludwigslust to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ludwigslust to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€29

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ludwigslust to Hamburg will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ludwigslust for Hamburg on Sat, Jun 20, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 102 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 37 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 Bahn68928 · 3970
    10:01 AM1h37
    Ludwigslust station
    11:38 AMHamburg Hbf
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn68926 · 4306
    9:01 AM1h37
    Ludwigslust station
    10:38 AMHamburg Hbf
    271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 800
    3:20 PM1h01
    Ludwigslust station
    4:21 PMHamburg Hbf
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 802
    1:22 PM0h59
    Ludwigslust station
    2:21 PMHamburg Hbf
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 804
    11:20 AM1h01
    Ludwigslust station
    12:21 PMHamburg Hbf
    341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ludwigslust to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ludwigslust to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €13.

Distance: 102 km

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€29

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€13

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1h 38m

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Additional time*

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Average total duration

1h 23m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Ludwigslust to Hamburg train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn68926 · 43069:01 AM Ludwigslust station
1h37
10:38 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn68928 · 397010:01 AM Ludwigslust station
1h37
11:38 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 804
Delayed
9:32 AM 11:20 AMLudwigslust station
1h01
10:32 AM 10:32 AMHamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 802
Delayed
11:32 AM 1:22 PMLudwigslust station
0h59
12:32 PM 12:32 PMHamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ludwigslust to Hamburg

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Trains from Ludwigslust to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 46m.

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
Distance
102 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:47 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Ludwigslust to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Ludwigslust and Hamburg from €13. 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
43m
Cheapest Price
€32
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

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
€13
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
€24
ODEG frequency
13 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€48
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Ludwigslust to Hamburg

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Ludwigslust to Hamburg can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ludwigslust to Hamburg is €29; 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 Ludwigslust to Hamburg is 46m to travel the 102 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 Ludwigslust to Hamburg leaves at 12:36 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Ludwigslust to Hamburg leaves at 11:47 PM.
Yes,there are 4 direct trains a day from Ludwigslust to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Ludwigslust to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Ludwigslust and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hamburg from Ludwigslust is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Ludwigslust to Hamburg is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ludwigslust and Hamburg including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ludwigslust to Hamburg

Ludwigslust
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Ludwigslust is Ludwigslust. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ludwigslust for your trip from Ludwigslust to Hamburg.
LudwigslustWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Friday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 12:00 - 11:30 17:00
Dining
Dining
  • Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz
  • Alanya
  • Arabica Grill
  • Croque-Haus
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Restaurant Erbprinz
  • Landhaus Knötel

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