Special timetable: How to get comfortably through the holidays in Hamburg!

Special timetable: How to get comfortably through the holidays in Hamburg!

For Christmas and New Year's Eve 2024, a special timetable is offered in the Hamburg Transport Association (HVV), which brings numerous changes to bus and train. On December 24th, a Tuesday, a reduced Saturday schedule will initially be driven. The popular S-Bahn lines S3 and S5 change from a 5-minute-to a 10-minute cycle at 2:30 p.m. The subway lines also adapt their frequencies: a 20-minute cycle applies from 6 p.m. It is particularly important to note that the U4 only runs between Elbbrücken and Jungfernstieg and the S-Bahn between Neugraben and Stade only runs every hour from 6:30 p.m., as Ahrensburg portal reports .

In the night hours on December 25th and 26th, the usual continuous night traffic will be maintained. The regular Sunday and holiday schedule also applies on the holidays. New Year's Eve is also marked by the special timetable: from the late afternoon, from around 2 p.m., the company will be changed again. The S-Bahn lines S3 and S5 serve new routes, and even on the New Year's night, every subway and S-Bahn will run every 20 minutes, with connections beyond the Hamburg city limits, which is particularly important for celebrating people. So guarantees Mopo A comprehensive connection both on Christmas Eve and the turn of the year.

The harbor ferries also drive according to a special timetable, and detailed information is accessible via the HVV website and the corresponding app. The regular Sunday and holiday schedule will begin from January 1st, which ensures the return to the usual normality for passengers.