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Erfurt to Hamburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Erfurt and Hamburg takes 3h 57m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Erfurt 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.

3h 57m
Duration
569 km
Distance
€110
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Erfurt to Hamburg train times

Trains run hourly between Erfurt and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 5:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erfurt is at 8:23 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 12:10 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 4h 27m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 3h 47m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 3h 59m • Direct
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    train train 3h 47m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Erfurt to Hamburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Erfurt to Hamburg.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 569.1 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Erfurt, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Erfurt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf every 2 hours. Tickets cost €95–200 and the journey takes 3h 59m.

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