There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Forchheim by car train, car, bus, night train, train, or plane
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Car train, drive
best- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fuldacartrain 1393
- Drive from Fulda to Forchheimcar
3h 58m€119–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train stationbus N05
8h 10m€31–56Night train
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbfnighttrain Nj
7h 18m€64–279Drive 518.4 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Forchheimcar 518.4 km
5h 36m€72–105Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bambergtrain 28 / ...
5h 55m€57–141Train via Kassel
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain 20 / ...
- Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbftrain 25
6h 37m€57–174Fly Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane HAM - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheimtrain
4h 20m€110–251Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane BRE - NUE
5h 6m€119–371Fly Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane HAM - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
5h 45m€93–267Fly Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane HAM - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbftrain
6h 10m€93–227
Hamburg to Forchheim by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Forchheim is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Forchheim is to car train and drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €110 - €150.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Forchheim. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Forchheim via Nürnberg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Hamburg and Forchheim is 566 km. The road distance is 518.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Forchheim without a car is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €30 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Hamburg to Forchheim, including transfers.
Hamburg to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Forchheim is to bus which takes 8h 10m and costs €30 - €60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 5h 55m.
Hamburg to Forchheim train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Forchheim is 518 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Hamburg to Forchheim.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Forchheim, Bavaria, Germany?
FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train station once daily. Tickets cost €24–50 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Alternatively, Nightjet operates a vehicle from Hamburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf 3 times a day. Tickets cost €50–265 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Bremen Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–300
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–190
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–330
Flights from Bremen Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
Flights from Bremen Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–460
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–190
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–440
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bremen Airport to Nuremberg Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €45–300
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Fulda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €95–120
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Nuernberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–265
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €260–265
- Couchette Carriage
- €140–170
- Seating Carriage
- €50–65
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bamberg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–25
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Forchheim
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Flughafen München to Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- info@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Erlangen train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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