The average train between Hamburg and Erkrath takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Erkrath. 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 Hamburg and Erkrath. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Erkrath at 4:38 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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3h 56m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Hamburg to Erkrath? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Erkrath. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Düsseldorf Hbf station via Düsseldorf Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Hamburg to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Erkrath train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Düsseldorf Hbf station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Erkrath is 332.9 km. The road distance is 390 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €65–140 and the journey takes 3h 37m.