The average train between Hanau and Hamburg takes 4h 41m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Hanau 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Hanau and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Hanau is at 11:45 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at Fulda Bahnhof and take an average of 4h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hanau to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Hanau station and arriving at Hamburg station via Fulda Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
Hanau to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Hanau Hauptbahnhof station.
Hanau to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Hanau to Hamburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and metronom.
The distance between Hanau and Hamburg is 387.2 km. The road distance is 491 km.
You can take a train from Hanau Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf via Fulda Bahnhof and Lueneburg in around 4h 28m.