The average train between Altenburg and Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 12m and the fastest train takes 3h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Altenburg and Hamburg Hbf. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Altenburg is at 8:26 PM which arrives into Hamburg Hbf at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf. However, there are services departing from Altenburg station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via Leipzig Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Altenburg station.
Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Die Länderbahn.
The distance between Altenburg and Hamburg Hbf is 329.6 km. The road distance is 494 km.
You can take a train from Altenburg to Hamburg Hbf via Leipzig Hbf in around 4h 15m.