The average train between Hamburg and Witzenhausen takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Witzenhausen. 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 Witzenhausen. The earliest departure is at 4:27 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Witzenhausen at 4:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Witzenhausen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Witzenhausen station via Göttingen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Hamburg to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Witzenhausen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Book your Hamburg to Witzenhausen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH.
The distance between Hamburg and Witzenhausen is 245.9 km. The road distance is 301 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen hourly. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Österreichische Bundesbahnen also services this route twice daily.