The average train between Hamburg and Hesse takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Hesse. 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 Hesse. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Hesse at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Hesse. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Hesse station via Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Hamburg to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Hesse train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Book your Hamburg to Hesse train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
The distance between Hamburg and Hesse is 333.8 km. The road distance is 512 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Frankfurt hourly. Tickets cost €90–330 and the journey takes 3h 45m.