Trains from Hamburg

All trains from Hamburg

Explore the extensive train network from Hamburg.

With direct train routes to 69 prominent destinations across Germany as well as 43 non-stop routes to Austria, Czechia, Denmark, Hungary, Slovakia, Sweden and Switzerland, Hamburg offers excellent rail connectivity.

Many international destinations can be reached with just 1 or 2 transfers, including iconic cities like Paris, Warsaw or Barcelona!

For those looking to explore Germany, Hamburg serves as a prime starting point with high-speed trains, intercity trains, and regional trains connecting to major destinations like Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Frankfurt (Main), Stuttgart and beyond, offering a blend of speed, convenience, and comfort.

In addition, lots of shorter routes, national and regional stations, are reachable by train from Hamburg.

Interesting fact: the longest direct journey from Hamburg spans 930 km (578 miles) to Budapest, offering an immersive 13-hour adventure from Germany to Hungary!

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Train Travel from Hamburg: Your Ultimate Guide

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Customize your search by specifying criteria like the number of changes, maximum duration, and distance, ensuring you discover the perfect Hamburg trains.

Our train map gives an overview of all available train destinations from Hamburg tailored to your preferences.

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International trains from Hamburg

Trains from Hamburg to Hungary

Budapest and Szob are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Debrecen, Szeged, Miskolc, Pécs or Győr at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Baja, Salgótarján or Biharkeresztes, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Austria

Vienna, Linz, Innsbruck, Wels Hbf and St. Pölten Hbf are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Graz, Salzburg, Klagenfurt Hbf, Wiener Neustadt Hbf or Villach at least 1 train change is required.

Trains from Hamburg to Sweden

Stockholm, Malmö, Linköping Central, Norrköping Central and Lund Central are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Gothenburg, Uppsala Central, Helsingborg Central, Halmstad Central or Karlskrona Central at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Strömstad Station or Simrishamn Station, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Czechia

Prague, Brno, Ústí nad Labem, Pardubice hl.n. and Kolín are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Ostrava, Plzeň, Liberec, Olomouc or České Budějovice at least 1 train change is required.

Trains from Hamburg to Denmark

Copenhagen, Odense, Kolding St., Ringsted St. and Padborg St. are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Aarhus, Aalborg St., Esbjerg St., Randers St. or Vejle St. at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Silkeborg St., Viborg St., Hjørring St., Skive St. or Grenå, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Slovakia

Bratislava, Nove Zamky and Kuty are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Košice, Nitra, Prešov, Žilina or Trnava at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Čierna nad Tisou or Plavec, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Switzerland

Zürich, Basel, Bern, Thun and Chur are reachable from Hamburg without any train changes.

To get to Geneva, Lausanne, Winterthur, Lucerne or St-Gallen at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Lancy-Bachet, Les Avants, Sion, Sierre/Siders or Vevey, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Ukraine

To get to Kyiv, Lviv or Chop at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Odessa-Glavnaia or Kovel, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Italy

To get to Rome, Milan, Genoa, Bologna or Florence at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bari or Catania, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to France

To get to Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Strasbourg or Bordeaux at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Toulouse, Nice, Nantes, Montpellier or Lille, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Romania

To get to Bucharest, Cluj Napoca, Timișoara, Craiova or Brașov at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Constanta, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Poland

To get to Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Poznań or Gdańsk Główny at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Łódź, Lublin, Białystok, Częstochowa Osobowa or Radom, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Belgium

To get to Brussels, Antwerp or Liège at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Ghent, Bruges, Namur, Leuven or Mechelen, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to the Netherlands

To get to Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Enschede or Arnhem at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit The Hague, Groningen, Eindhoven, Breda or Haarlem, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Croatia

To get to Zagreb, Koprivnica or Dugo Selo at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Split, Rijeka, Osijek, Vinkovci or Perkovic, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Finland

To get to Helsinki asema or Turku satama at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Espoo, Tampere asema, Oulu asema, Jyväskylä or Kuopio asema, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Slovenia

To get to Ljubljana, Maribor, Jesenice, Lesce Bled or Pragersko at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Koper, Nova Gorica, Sezana, Bohinjska Bistrica or Divaca, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Luxembourg

To get to Luxembourg at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Bettembourg, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Norway

To get to Kongsvinger at least 1 train change is required.

If you want to visit Sarpsborg, Moss or Halden, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Liechtenstein

To get to Schaan-Vaduz at least 1 train change is required.

Trains from Hamburg to the United Kingdom

If you want to visit London, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Spain

If you want to visit Madrid, Barcelona, Zaragoza, Tarragona or Girona, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Lithuania

If you want to visit Vilnius, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg to Bulgaria

If you want to visit Ruse, you'll need to change trains at least 2 times.

Trains from Hamburg across Germany

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Tips for Cheap train tickets from Hamburg

Book Early: Take advantage of early booking windows, which in Germany typically open 3-4 months before departure, with some routes offering bookings up to 6 months in advance.

Avoid Peak Hours: Opt for off-peak travel times, such as early mornings or early afternoons, to avoid crowded trains and potentially secure lower fares.

Flexibility Pays Off: Remain flexible with your travel dates and times to capitalize on the best deals and discounted fares available.