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There are 9 ways to get from Hamburg to Ettlingen by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train via Kassel

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain train 25 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 20 / ...
    5h 53m
    €102–210

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 8m
    €35–120

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus bus FlixBus N33
    9h 17m
    €55–85

  4. Drive  614.7 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Ettlingencar car 614.7 km
    5h 4m
    €114–165

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Dammtor to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train 43 / ...
    6h 41m
    €120–230

  6. Car train

    1. Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfcartrain train
    8h 17m
    €100–116

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    4h 33m
    €99–283

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    5h 3m
    €109–228

  9. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane BRE - STR
    3. Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train
    5h 18m
    €110–452

Hamburg to Ettlingen by train

Calendar123Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Ettlingen, Germany?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Erbprinz/Schloss, Ettlingen via Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, and Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €55–85 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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