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11/13/2025
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Nuremberg to Hamburg by train

The journey from Nuremberg to Hamburg by train is 288.69 mi and takes 5 hr 38 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:15 AM and the last at 12:33 PM. It is possible to travel from Nuremberg to Hamburg by train for as little as $38.02 or as much as $105.37. The best price for this journey is $38.02.

Lowest Price $38.02
Journey Duration 5 hr 38 min
Connection per Day 6
Lowest Price $38.02
Highest Price $105.37
First Departure 1:15 AM
Last Departure 12:33 PM
Distance 288.69 mi
Departure Nuremberg
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE)

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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!

Services on board FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixBus from Nuremberg to Hamburg
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Nuremberg to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.52kg
Bus
34.85kg
Flight
92.92kg
Car
74.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nuremberg to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nuremberg and Hamburg are 32.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nuremberg and Hamburg? By taking the train between Nuremberg and Hamburg you will save 60.4kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.33kg compared to a bus and 41.82kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg is $77.08. 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 $38.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nuremberg to Hamburg is $38.02. 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 Nuremberg and Hamburg by train?
Nuremberg to Hamburg is 288.69 mi.
How long does the train between Nuremberg and Hamburg take?
Nuremberg to Hamburg is on average 5 hr 38 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 21 min.
Which companies operate from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Hamburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and FlixBus.
How many train connections per day go from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
Nuremberg to Hamburg has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nuremberg to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Nuremberg to Hamburg departs at 1:15 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Nuremberg to Hamburg departs at 12:33 PM. 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 Nuremberg 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 $38.02 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Nuremberg to go to Hamburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Nuremberg to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nuremberg and Hamburg is 4 hr 21 min.
Is there a direct train from Nuremberg to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nuremberg and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nuremberg to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Nuremberg to Hamburg creates 32.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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