There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg by train, bus, rideshare, 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 Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain 10 / ...
2h 3m€42–98Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Wolfsburg161.4 km
2h 34m€8–17Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Hanover central bus stationbus 182 / ...
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central stationbus 031
4h 10m€18–30Train via Uelzen
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzentrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Uelzen to Gifhorntrain Rb
2h 34m€49–99Drive 161.5 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Wolfsburgcar 161.5 km
2h 9m€24–35
Hamburg to Wolfsburg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg is to rideshare which costs €8 - €17 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €40 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Wolfsburg station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Wolfsburg central station via Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Wolfsburg. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Hamburg and Wolfsburg is 251 km. The road distance is 161.5 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg, including transfers.
Hamburg to Wolfsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Wolfsburg is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €30 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Wolfsburg, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Wolfsburg central station via Hanover central bus station in around 4h 10m.
- 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)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Uelzen
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
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
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Wolfsburg central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hamburg to Wolfsburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Wolfsburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Hamburg to Wolfsburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Wolfsburg is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Hamburg to Wolfsburg.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Wolfsburg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.