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Lurup

Lurup is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany.

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The place

Lurup is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany. It was formerly an independent village. In 2020 the population was 36,521.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lurup

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Volksparkstadion

    Volksparkstadion is a football stadium in Hamburg, Germany, with a capacity of 57,000, which makes it the eighth largest stadium in Germany. It has served as the home ground of Bundesliga side Hamburger SV since 1953.

    1.2 km · football stadium in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tierpark Hagenbeck

    The Tierpark Hagenbeck is a zoo in Stellingen, Hamburg, Germany. The collection began in 1863 with animals that belonged to Carl Hagenbeck Sr.

    3.6 km · zoo in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    DESY

    DESY, short for Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, is a national research centre for fundamental science located in Hamburg and Zeuthen near Berlin in Germany. It operates particle accelerators used to investigate the structure, dynamics and function of matter, and conducts a broad spectrum of interdisciplinary scientific research in four main areas: particle and high energy physics; photon science; astroparticle physics; and the development, construction and operation of particle accelerators.

    1.9 km · physics research institute in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Barclays Arena

    Barclays Arena is a multipurpose arena in Hamburg, Germany. It opened in 2002 and can hold up to 16,000 people.

    1.2 km · multipurpose indoor arena in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Loki-Schmidt-Garten

    The Loki-Schmidt-Garten, also known as Botanischer Garten Hamburg, or, more formally, as Botanischer Garten der Universität Hamburg or Biozentrum Klein Flottbek und Botanischer Garten, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Hamburg. It has a size of around 25 hectares and is located at Ohnhorststrasse 18, Hamburg, Germany, beside the Klein Flottbek station in the Osdorf quarter, and is open daily without charge.

    3.7 km · botanical garden in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Altona Volkspark

    Altona Volkspark is a 205-hectare large urban park in the Hamburg district of Bahrenfeld, in the borough of Altona. Ahead of Hamburg Stadtpark, it is the largest park in Hamburg.

    2 km · Urban park in Hamburg · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Altona Main Cemetery

    Altona Main Cemetery is located at Stadiongasse 5, Bahrenfeld, Altona, in north-western Hamburg, Germany and, with an area of 63 hectares, is the fourth largest burial ground in the city and surrounding area. It has been a protected site since the revision of the Hamburg Monument Protection Law in 2013.

    900 m · cemetery in Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Lake Helmuth Schack

    Lake Helmuth Schack is a lake in Osdorf, Hamburg, Germany, adjacent to the boundaries of Schenefeld in Schleswig-Holstein. Düpenau stream runs through it, and the small stream of Luruper Moorgraben flows into it.

    2.7 km · lake in Osdorf, Hamburg, Germany · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Born Park

    Born Park is public park in Osdorf, Hamburg, Germany. Located around Lake Helmuth Schack and the streams of Düpenau and Luruper Moorgraben, it is used as a recreational area mainly by the inhabitants of Osdorf, Osdorfer Born and nearby Schenefeld in Schleswig-Holstein.

    2.5 km · public park in Germany · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Lurup

Airports
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt (HAM), 8 km · Bremen (BRE), 95 km · Hannover (HAJ), 127 km
Stations
Stellingen station, 2.4 km · Langenfelde station, 3.5 km · Eidelstedt station, 1.6 km · Othmarschen station, 3.8 km · Elbgaustrasse station, 1.3 km
  • Bremen → Lurup
    91 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · €12–17
  • Hannover → Lurup
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 20m · €16–22
  • Greven → Lurup
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · €16–22
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lurup

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lurup. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe most likely places are the Hamburg Cruise Center Altona (near to the fish market) and the Hamburg Cruise Center HafenCity (next to the Unilever-Haus), check out the Hamburg Cruise Center home page There is a regular yet expensive ferry between Hamburg, Cuxhaven and Helgoland.
  • Get inLübeck's port suburb Travemünde, about an hour away by train, is a major Baltic ferry port.
  • Get inTo the east (A24-Berlin) and northeast (A1-Lübeck/Rostock/Puttgarden-ferry to Denmark), you can start at the "Horner-Kreisel" and take the number 261 bus from U-Burgstraße to U-S Barmbek (exit BAB-Auffahrt Horn or walk from U3-Rauhes Haus).
  • Get around(2026) Urban rail lines in Hamburg]] Hamburg has an integrated public transportation system, operated by the HVV, which consists of six S-Bahn (commuter rail) lines, four U-Bahn (subway) lines, seven R-lines (regional trains), three A-lines (AKN), a dense network of bus lines and ferries across the Elbe.
  • Get aroundTherefore, the HVV operates a fleet of ferries to connect the two banks of the Elbe.

From Wikivoyage: Hamburg, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    327 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    327 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    828 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    856 km
  5. 05
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    945 km

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Around it

Next door to Lurup

Lurup is 7 km from Hamburg-Nord, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.