The average train between Hamburg and Ettlingen takes 6h 40m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Ettlingen. 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 2 hours between Hamburg and Ettlingen. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Ettlingen at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 46m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamburg to Ettlingen? 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 Ettlingen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Hamburg to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Ettlingen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Ettlingen is 524.3 km. The road distance is 615 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 6h 2m.