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Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg, where the fastest journey lasts 3h 55m. 5 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 03:20 and the last at 22:34. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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22:28 Hamburg Central Station | 03:52 Würzburg Main Station | On time | 5h 24m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
22:32 Hamburg Central Station | 07:01 Würzburg Main Station | On time | 8h 29m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
22:34 Hamburg Central Station | 07:01 Würzburg Main Station | On time | 8h 27m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg train journey information
Discover DB train schedules from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg, featuring first and last departure times, stop, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
03:20
Last train
22:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
259 miles (417km)
Journey time
3h 55m
Price
From £24.44
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg train travel guide
Travelling from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 5h 24m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg?
The average travel time from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg on a train is 5h 24m. For those seeking the quickest option, the fastest travel time is 3h 55m. To get more detailed train information, precise timings, and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effectively.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg?
No, even if direct train services between Hamburg Central Station and Würzburg are not accessible. Nevertheless, TrainPal can help you find the best routes. It provides detailed timings, costs, and transfer information, making it easy to plan your journey.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg starts at £24.44, with the average price being around £57.61*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg?
The route from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg has a daily frequency of 5 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. What amenities are available on trains from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg
In Germany, the busiest travel times for trains from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg are typically during weekday rush hours, which are roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Additionally, weekends, especially Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, as well as holidays and school breaks, tend to see higher demand. It is advisable to book tickets in advance during these periods to secure a seat and possibly obtain lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg Central Station to Würzburg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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