The average train between Witten and Hamburg takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Witten 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 hourly between Witten and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 1:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Witten is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Witten to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Witten station and arriving at Hamburg station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Witten to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Witten to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Witten to Hamburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Witten and Hamburg is 294.7 km. The road distance is 352 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Dortmund Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €60–270 and the journey takes 2h 50m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week.