There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to Harz by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Bad Harzburgtrain Re
3h 47m€142–328Drive 243.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamburg to Harzcar 243.9 km
3h 1m€36–51Train via Buchholz
- Take the train from Buchholz to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain Rb38
- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Goslartrain Re
6h 42m€74–171
Hamburg to Harz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Harz is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Harz is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Harz. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Bad Harzburg via Hannover Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Hamburg and Harz is 305 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Harz without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €140 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Hamburg to Harz, including transfers.
Hamburg to Harz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Harz train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Harz is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Hamburg to Harz.
There are 3069+ hotels available in Harz.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Harz via Hannover Hbf and Bad Harzburg in around 3h 47m.
- 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
- €30–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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