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How to get fromHamburg to Forchheimby train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bambergtrain train 28 / ...
    5h 10m
    €133–528

  2. Night train

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain night train Nj
    7h 18m
    €45–122

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train stationbus bus N05
    8h 10m
    €53–87

  4. Drive 518.1 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Forchheimcar car 518.1 km
    5h 34m
    €74–107

  5. Car train, drive

    1. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train Uex 2026
    2. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Forchheimcar car
    7h 7m
    €109–131

  6. Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane plane HAM - NUE
    2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain train
    4h 20m
    €113–290

  7. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane HAM - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain train
    5h 42m
    €123–388

  8. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane HAM - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    6h 10m
    €126–386

  9. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane HAM - STR
    2. Take the train from Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt to Nuernberg Hbftrain train
    7h 6m
    €121–318

Hamburg to Forchheim by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 721.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Bamberg hourly. Tickets cost €120–550 and the journey takes 4h 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €50–85 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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