Port Hamburg
The Elbe metropolis is known for its Michel, its fish market and its Reeperbahn. Hamburg offers a wide range of leisure and shopping opportunities, and the nightlife in the Hanseatic city is legendary. From the water, a harbor cruise is a pleasant way to discover Hamburg’s newest landmark – the Elbphilharmonie – the Speicherstadt and the Landungsbrücken.
| Country: | Germany |
| Language: | German |
| Currency: | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone: | Europe/Berlin, CET (Central European Time) |
| UNLOCODE: | DEHAM |
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Ferry connections from & to Hamburg
Here you see an overview of all ferry routes which currently call at the port of Hamburg:
| Route | Country of origin & country of destination | Number & Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ferry Hamburg – Heligoland | GermanyGermany | 1 time daily 3 hours 45 minutes |
| Ferry Hamburg – Cuxhaven | GermanyGermany | 1 time daily 2 hours 15 minutes |
Addresses & Arrival
To make your journey to Hamburg easier, you will find all the important addresses in the ferry port of Hamburg here.
Address ferry harbour Hamburg
| Street: | At the St. Pauli jetties 3-4 |
| Postcode & city: | 20359 Hamburg |
| Country: | Germany |
| GPS: | 53.545208, 9.969117 |
Ferry terminals & other addresses
| Provider | Address |
|---|---|
| FRS Helgoline |
FRS Helgoline ferry dock At the St. Pauli jetties 3-4 20359 Hamburg Germany GPS: 53.545225, 9.969296 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Parking lot |
Parking lot at the ferry terminal At the St. Pauli jetties 5 20359 Hamburg Germany GPS: 53.545939, 9.967303 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| E-charging station |
e-Charging Hamburg - Charging station - 2x CCS 150 kW, 1x Type2 22 kW Zeughausmarkt 19 20459 Hamburg Germany GPS: 53.549856, 9.974583 (Latitude, Longitude) |
| Motorhome parking space |
Motorhome parking lot St. Pauli Harbor road 89 20359 Hamburg Germany GPS: 53.546125, 9.961155 (Latitude, Longitude) |
Travel information
Arrival by car
How to reach the Hamburg ferry port by car:
- From the north (e.g. Kiel): Follow the A7 south to Hamburg. Take the exit (Schnelsen) and follow the B447 to the city center and then follow the signs to Landungsbrücken.
- From the south (e.g. Hanover): Take the A7 in the direction of Hamburg. Leave the highway after the Elbtunnel at exit 29 (HH-Othmarschen) and follow the signs to Landungsbrücken.
- From the east (e.g. Berlin): Take the A24 westbound to Hamburg. Take exit 2 (HH-Jenfeld) and follow the signs to Landungsbrücken.
- From the west (e.g. Bremen): Take the A1 eastbound until you reach Hamburg. Take exit 43 (Buchholzer-Dreieck) and follow the B261 towards Hamburg until you reach the A7. Follow this road until exit 29 (HH-Othmarschen) and then follow the signs to Landungsbrücken.
Arrival by bus & train
The Landungsbrücken are a central transportation hub in Hamburg and are well connected to the public transport network. You can use the S-Bahn (lines S1, S2, S3) or various bus lines to get to St. Pauli-Landungsbrücken.
Arrival by plane
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is the nearest airport. From the airport you can take the S-Bahn S1 directly to the Landungsbrücken.
Travel guide: Hamburg – Discover the gateway to the world
Hamburg is Germany’s second largest city and enchants visitors with its fascinating mix of historic and modern architecture, lively markets, cultural events and the breathtaking Elbe landscape. Its maritime soul and cosmopolitan atmosphere invite you to make unforgettable discoveries.
Sights and excursion destinations
Hamburg offers an impressive variety of sights, ranging from historical monuments to modern architecture:
- Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus district: UNESCO World Heritage Sites, known for their impressive brick architecture.
- Elbphilharmonie: An architectural masterpiece known for its exceptional acoustics and views.
- Miniatur Wunderland: The world’s largest model railroad layout that delights young and old.
- Hamburg City Hall: A magnificent building that reflects the city’s political power and history.
- St. Michael’s Church: One of Hamburg’s main churches, famous for its striking tower and viewing platform.
- Planten un Blomen: An extensive park with beautiful gardens, water features and greenhouses.
- Reeperbahn: Hamburg’s famous entertainment mile, known for its nightlife.
- International Maritime Museum: Offers a deep insight into the maritime history of the world.
- Alster: A picturesque lake in the heart of the city, ideal for boat trips and walks.
- Fish market: A traditional market that offers a lively experience, especially on early Sunday mornings.
Activities
In addition to the numerous sights, Hamburg offers a wide range of activities:
- Harbor tour: Discover the port of Hamburg, one of the largest seaports in Europe, from the water.
- City tour: Explore the historical and modern faces of Hamburg on foot.
- Culinary tours: Sample the local cuisine and discover Hamburg’s culinary highlights.
History of the place
Hamburg’s history dates back to the 9th century. As an important trading port, the city developed into one of Europe’s central transshipment points and was nicknamed the “Gateway to the World”.
Eating, drinking and shopping
Hamburg’s cuisine is characterized by fish dishes and maritime specialities. The city offers a variety of restaurants, cafés and bars. Shopping opportunities range from traditional markets to modern shopping centers.
Public transportation
Hamburg has an excellent network of public transportation, including U-Bahn, S-Bahn, buses and trams. Ferrieswhich make it easy to explore the city.
Accommodation
In Hamburg you will find a wide range of accommodation, from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses and modern hostels, covering all budgets and preferences.