The average train between Ellwangen and Hamburg takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Ellwangen to Hamburg. 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 every 4 hours between Ellwangen and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ellwangen is at 9:09 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ellwangen to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Ellwangen station and arriving at Hamburg station via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Ellwangen to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Ellwangen, Bahnhof station.
Ellwangen to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Ellwangen to Hamburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Ellwangen and Hamburg is 510.4 km. The road distance is 717 km.
You can take a train from Ellwangen, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbf via Nürnberg Hbf in around 6h 5m.