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Mönckebergstraße station

U3

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Mönckebergstraße station in detail

Mönckebergstraße U-Bahn station in Hamburg — U3 line

Mönckebergstraße is one of the 93 stations of the Hamburg U-Bahn. It is served only by the U3.

On an ordinary weekday the hvv timetable has 462 trains calling here, the first at 04:39 and the last at 00:39. The ride to Hauptbahnhof takes 2 minutes from here with no interchange.

First and last train from Mönckebergstraße

U3towards Wandsbek-Gartenstadt (via Mundsburg)
DayFirst trainLast trainDepartures
Mon–Thu04:4300:33223
Fri04:43runs all night253
Sat04:53runs all night265
Sun04:5300:33171
Frequency in this direction
Time bandMon–ThuFriSatSun
07:00–09:005 min5 min10 min10 min
10:00–15:005 min5 min3–5 min5–10 min
16:00–18:305 min5 min2–5 min5 min
21:00–23:005 min5 min5 min10 min
01:00–04:00 (night service)–10 min10 min–
U3towards Barmbek (via St. Pauli)
DayFirst trainLast trainDepartures
Mon–Thu04:3900:39239
Fri04:39runs all night267
Sat04:29runs all night289
Sun04:2900:39172
Frequency in this direction
Time bandMon–ThuFriSatSun
07:00–09:002–5 min2–5 min10 min10 min
10:00–15:005 min5 min2–5 min5 min
16:00–18:305 min5 min2–5 min5 min
21:00–23:005 min5 min5 min10 min
01:00–04:00 (night service)–10 min10 min–

On Friday and Saturday nights the U-Bahn calls here right through — there is no gap between the last train and the first. On the other nights the night bus 641, 603, 609, 601, 610, 608 takes over. Times from the official hvv timetable data (GTFS, Hamburg Transparency Portal, dl-de/by-2.0), timetable period 30 July to 12 December 2026.

What is around Mönckebergstraße?

Mönckebergstraße
0 min walk
Hamburg’s best-known shopping street (the «Mö»), between the city hall and the main station, begins right at the station.
St. Petri
1 min walk
The main church of St. Petri is Hamburg’s oldest parish church; its tower can be climbed via 544 steps.
St. Jacobi
3 min walk
The main church of St. Jacobi, with its famous Arp Schnitger organ, lies toward Steinstraße.
Thalia Theater
3 min walk
Theatre, about 242 m from the station exit, according to OpenStreetMap.
Museum der Illusionen
3 min walk
Museum, about 192 m from the station exit, according to OpenStreetMap.

Connections at Mönckebergstraße

According to the hvv timetable, these are the lines that call at Mönckebergstraße besides the U-Bahn. Interchanging is included in your ticket — inside the Hamburg AB zone you do not need a second fare.

MetroBus
53196161712
XpressBus
X35X80
Night bus
641603609601610608

Services at Mönckebergstraße

Step-free access
step-free
A lift on every platform, a (partly) raised platform for level boarding and a tactile guidance system.
To Hauptbahnhof
2 min
Direct ride, no interchange, from the hvv timetable.
Ticket machines
hvv machines at the entrance or on the platform — card, contactless or cash
hvv app
Buy tickets digitally — around 7% cheaper in the app and online shop than at the machine
Passenger information
Digital next-train displays with the waiting time to the next train and live service alerts
Tip

On Friday and Saturday nights the U-Bahn runs right through here, so you can walk onto the platform at three in the morning. On the other nights night bus 641, 603, 609, 601, 610, 608 serves this stop, on the same ticket.

Neighbouring stations and line route

Frequently asked questions about Mönckebergstraße

On a normal weekday the first train from Mönckebergstraße leaves towards Wandsbek-Gartenstadt (via Mundsburg): 04:43 · towards Barmbek (via St. Pauli): 04:39. The last train leaves towards Wandsbek-Gartenstadt (via Mundsburg): 00:33 · towards Barmbek (via St. Pauli): 00:39. On Friday and Saturday nights the U-Bahn runs through here, so there is no break in service. On the other nights night bus 641, 603, 609, 601, 610, 608 serves the stop. The times come from the official hvv timetable data (GTFS, Hamburg Transparency Portal, dl-de/by-2.0), timetable period 30 July to 12 December 2026.

During the weekday morning peak (07:00–09:00) from Mönckebergstraße: U3 towards Wandsbek-Gartenstadt (via Mundsburg): every 5 min; U3 towards Barmbek (via St. Pauli): every 2–5 min. Evenings and weekends are thinner — the table above breaks down every time band separately.

Besides the U-Bahn, Mönckebergstraße is served by: MetroBus 5, 3, 19, 6, 16, 17, 12; XpressBus X35, X80; Night bus 641, 603, 609, 601, 610, 608. Interchanging is included in your ticket — inside the Hamburg AB zone you do not need a second fare.

HOCHBAHN status: step-free. A lift on every platform, a (partly) raised platform for level boarding and a tactile guidance system. Of the 93 U-Bahn stops, 89 are step-free today; the U1, U2 and U4 are fully converted. Whether an individual lift is out of order right now is shown by the hvv lift service.

Mönckebergstraße is a station on line U3 of the Hamburg U-Bahn. The line page lists every stop on the route together with the journey times; for an overview of the whole network see the network map.

You barely need a printed timetable in Hamburg: at peak times trains run about every 3–5 Min., around ca. 5 Min. during the day, roughly every 10 Min. in the evening and every 10–20 Min. je nach Linie on the round-the-clock nights. So you simply walk down to the platform — the next train is coming soon.

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