Erlangen to Hamburg Train

11/17/2024
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Erlangen to Hamburg by train

The journey from Erlangen to Hamburg by train is 278.87 mi and takes 5 hr 11 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:03 AM and the last at 11:03 AM. It is possible to travel from Erlangen to Hamburg by train for as little as $36.94 or as much as $57.47. The best price for this journey is $36.94.

Lowest Price $36.94
Journey Duration 5 hr 11 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $36.94
Highest Price $57.47
First Departure 8:03 AM
Last Departure 11:03 AM
Distance 278.87 mi
Departure Erlangen
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers DB - Regional Express, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

Erlangen to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Erlangen to Hamburg?

On average, a train ticket from Erlangen to Hamburg will cost you $44.46. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $36.94. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Erlangen to Hamburg vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $44.46. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Erlangen to Hamburg by train?

The distance between Erlangen and Hamburg is approximately 278.87 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hr 11 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Erlangen and Hamburg runs for about 278.87 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hr 11 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hr 51 min. If you are trying to get from Erlangen to Hamburg as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Erlangen to Hamburg?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Erlangen at 8:03 AM, and the last departure will leave at 11:03 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Erlangen to Hamburg can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Erlangen to Hamburg leaving at 8:03 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 11:03 AM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Erlangen to Hamburg?

In Erlangen, departure stations include Eltersdorf Bahnhof, Erlangen,E-Werk, Erlangen. When you arrive in Hamburg, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg-Altona station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Erlangen to Hamburg?

You will be able to travel from Erlangen to Hamburg using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Erlangen to Hamburg using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Erlangen to Hamburg each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Erlangen to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Erlangen to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erlangen to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Erlangen to Hamburg.

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Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Erlangen to Hamburg travel

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Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

Services on board DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Erlangen to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Erlangen to Hamburg by train.
Facilities DB - Regional Express DB - InterCity Express (ICE)
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Erlangen to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.42kg
Bus
33.66kg
Flight
89.76kg
Car
71.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erlangen to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erlangen and Hamburg are 31.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erlangen and Hamburg? By taking the train between Erlangen and Hamburg you will save 58.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.24kg compared to a bus and 40.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Erlangen to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Erlangen to Hamburg is $44.46. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $36.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erlangen to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erlangen to Hamburg is $36.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Erlangen and Hamburg by train?
Erlangen to Hamburg is 278.87 mi.
How long does the train between Erlangen and Hamburg take?
Erlangen to Hamburg is on average 5 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Erlangen to Hamburg?
The train journey from Erlangen to Hamburg is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Erlangen to Hamburg?
Erlangen to Hamburg has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erlangen to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Erlangen to Hamburg departs at 8:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Erlangen to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Erlangen to Hamburg departs at 11:03 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Erlangen to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $36.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Erlangen to Hamburg?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Erlangen to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Erlangen to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erlangen and Hamburg is 4 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Erlangen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erlangen and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erlangen to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Erlangen to Hamburg creates 31.42kg of CO2 emissions.

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