What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Thuringia?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Thuringia is to rideshare which costs €20 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Thuringia?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Thuringia is to car train and drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €110 - €140.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Thuringia?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Erfurt Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Thuringia?

The distance between Hamburg and Thuringia is 579 km. The road distance is 356.4 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Thuringia without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Thuringia without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs €21 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Thuringia?

The train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf takes 4h 46m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Thuringia train from?

Hamburg to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Where does the Hamburg to Thuringia train arrive?

Hamburg to Thuringia train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Thuringia?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Thuringia is 356 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Hamburg to Thuringia.

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Thuringia?

Book your Hamburg to Thuringia train tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Thuringia?

There are 1037+ hotels available in Thuringia.

Can I share a ride from Hamburg to Thuringia?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Thuringia. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Hamburg to Thuringia - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Hamburg to Thuringia by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or car train

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
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf28 / ...
4h 46m
€21–130
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Erfurt359.5 km
5h 13m
€20
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to HalleN66 / ...
2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Erfurt Hbf29 / ...
6h 56m
€42–90
Fly to Frankfurt, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Frankfurt (FRA)HAM - FRA
2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Eisenach Hbf
5h 16m
€98–238
Train via Göttingen
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen20 / ...
2. Take the train from Göttingen to Erfurt HbfRe1 / ...
5h 6m
€37–118
Drive 356.4 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Erfurt356.4 km
3h 45m
€50–72
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen1393
2. Drive from Göttingen to Erfurt
3h 28m
€110–133
Fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)HAM - NUE
2. Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
4h 58m
€110–312

Hamburg to Thuringia by train

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 579.3 km
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Thuringia, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Erfurt Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–130 and the journey takes 4h 46m. FlixTrain GmbH also services this route 3 times a day.

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