There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Grainau by train, bus, night train, car, car train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Göttingen
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingentrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Göttingen to München Hbftrain 25
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6
9h 45m€176–372Night train, train
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Muenchen Hbfnighttrain Nj
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6 / ...
13h 24m€63–201Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen stationbus N05
14h 29m€77–116Drive 826.6 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Grainaucar 826.6 km
7h 56m€122–176Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain Rb6 / ...
9h 55m€70–409Car train, drive
- Take the cartrain from Hamburg Hbf to Muenchen-Pasingcartrain Uex 2026
- Drive from Muenchen-Pasing to Grainaucar
10h 11m€114–137Fly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
6h 55m€124–367Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane BRE - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
7h 40m€162–476Fly Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane HAM - STR
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasingtrain
- Take the train from Pasing to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
8h 37m€160–431Fly Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane HAM - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Garmisch-Partenkirchentrain
9h 16m€130–416
Hamburg to Grainau by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Grainau is to bus which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Grainau is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs €120 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Grainau. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Untergrainau, Dorfplatz via Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Grainau. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Grainau via Göttingen, München Hbf and Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Hamburg and Grainau is 887 km. The road distance is 826.6 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Grainau without a car is to train via Göttingen which takes 9h 45m and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Hamburg to Grainau, including transfers.
Hamburg to Grainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Grainau is to train via Göttingen which takes 9h 45m and costs €170 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 14h 29m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Grainau, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Grainau via Göttingen, München Hbf, and Garmisch-Partenkirchen in around 9h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station 3 times a week. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Bremen Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Salzburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Göttingen to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €170–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Garmisch-Partenkirchen station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Grainau bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Garmisch-Partenkirchen station.
Hamburg to Grainau train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Göttingen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Grainau is 827 km. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Hamburg to Grainau.
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