There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Altenau by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
3h 6m€119–183Drive 242.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamburg to Altenaucar 242.8 km
2h 27m€36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus stationbus 182 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
5h 43m€47–69
Hamburg to Altenau by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Altenau is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Altenau is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Altenau. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Goslar via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Hamburg and Altenau is 285 km. The road distance is 242.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Altenau without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Hamburg to Altenau, including transfers.
Hamburg to Altenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Altenau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Altenau is 243 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Hamburg to Altenau.
There are 4217+ hotels available in Altenau.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Altenau, Lower Saxony, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Altenau via Hannover Hbf and Goslar in around 3h 6m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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