There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Stralsund by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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 Stralsund Hauptbahnhoftrain 33
2h 44m€40–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Stralsund256.4 km
3h€13–16Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus stationbus N1386 / ...
- Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Stralsundbus 1340
5h 5m€22–34Drive 255.8 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Stralsundcar 255.8 km
2h 26m€46–67Train via Rostock
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain 33 / ...
- Take the train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Hbftrain Re
3h 6m€40–84
Hamburg to Stralsund by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Stralsund is to rideshare which costs €13 - €16 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Stralsund is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Stralsund. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Stralsund via Rostock central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Stralsund Hauptbahnhof. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Hamburg and Stralsund is 281 km. The road distance is 255.8 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Stralsund without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof takes 2h 44m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Hamburg to Stralsund bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg to Stralsund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Stralsund is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Stralsund, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Stralsund via Rostock central bus station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stralsund Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–22
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Rostock Hbf to Stralsund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- ODEG
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Rostock central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rostock central bus station to Stralsund
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Hamburg to Stralsund
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–16
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Stralsund bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rostock central bus station.
Hamburg to Stralsund train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Stralsund Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Stralsund is 256 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Hamburg to Stralsund.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Stralsund. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.