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About the train journey from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn

Want to travel from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn usually takes 4 hours 7 minutes on average to travel 89 miles (143 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 25 minutes. You can expect to find 37 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Schwerin Hbf and Gifhorn, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Gifhorn.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Gifhorn, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn by train

First train

03:50

Last train

23:00

Departure station

Schwerin Hbf

Arrival station

Gifhorn

Journey time

From 3h 25m

Distance

89 miles (143 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn

Want to know more about your journey from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Gifhorn from Schwerin Hbf?

To travel to Gifhorn from Schwerin Hbf, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 25 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn?

Trains from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn take an average of 4 hours and 7 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 25 minutes. You'll usually find 37 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Schwerin Hbf and Gifhorn by train?

The quickest journey time between Schwerin Hbf and Gifhorn by train is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn?

No, there are no direct trains running from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn train times

Check out the next trains departing from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn for Tuesday 13th May 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:2013:263h 6m, 2 changes
10:2014:204h 0m, 1 change
11:0014:273h 27m, 3 changes
11:1115:204h 9m, 2 changes
12:0015:283h 28m, 3 changes
12:3916:203h 41m, 2 changes
13:0016:273h 27m, 3 changes
13:1117:204h 9m, 2 changes
14:2017:253h 5m, 2 changes
14:2017:463h 26m, 1 change

Cheap train tickets from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Schwerin Hbf to Gifhorn by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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