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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aalborg to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
6 h 2 m
Average duration
6 h 22 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
386 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Aalborg to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
IC 4340 · IC 5761 · 1117911:06AM7h16
Aalborg st06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:54AM6h28
Aalborg st06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
IC 4332 · IC 5759 · 1117509:06AM7h16
Aalborg st04:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
ICL 4034 · IC 5759 · 1117509:54AM6h28
Aalborg st04:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
R 1820 · ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:46AM6h36
Aalborg Vestby st06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
3 transfers
IC 4332 · EC 117509:06AM6h02
Aalborg st03:08PMHamburg Hbf
$991One-way
1 transfer
IC 4332 · EC 117508:50AM6h18
Aalborg Vestby st03:08PMHamburg Hbf
$991One-way
1 transfer
ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:54AM6h28
Aalborg st06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
ICL 4034 · IC 5759 · 1117509:54AM6h28
Aalborg st04:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
2 transfers
R 1820 · ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 1117911:46AM6h36
Aalborg Vestby st06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$601One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Aalborg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aalborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €130.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €307 Average price |
6h 36m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aalborg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aalborg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 4332 · EC 1175 | On time 7:50 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 6h18 | 2:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 4332 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 7:50 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 7h32 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4332 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 8:06 AM Aalborg st | 7h16 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4332 · EC 1175 | On time 8:06 AM Aalborg st | 6h02 | 2:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| R 1814 · ICL 4034 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 8:46 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 6h36 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICL 4034 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 8:54 AM Aalborg st | 6h28 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4340 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 9:50 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 7h32 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 4340 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 10:06 AM Aalborg st | 7h16 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| R 1820 · ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 10:46 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 6h36 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICL 4042 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 10:54 AM Aalborg st | 6h28 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Aalborg to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE) as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Aalborg to Hamburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Aalborg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE), but also compare tickets for the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to find the best option for your trip from Aalborg to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE) tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Danish Railways (DSB) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Aalborg to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aalborg to Hamburg
Denmark
Germany
Trains from Aalborg to Hamburg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 6h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:58 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) from Aalborg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Aalborg and Hamburg from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Aalborg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aalborg to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
The distance by train from Aalborg to Hamburg is 239 miles (386 km).
The first train from Aalborg to Hamburg leaves at 12:02 AM.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
A day trip from Aalborg to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 43m. However, there are 13 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 239 miles (386 km).
The last train from Aalborg to Hamburg leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Aalborg to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aalborg to Hamburg.
The train journey from Aalborg to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Danish countryside and coastal areas before entering the vibrant landscapes of northern Germany. Passengers can enjoy sights of rolling fields, picturesque towns, and glimpses of the North Sea.
Train ticket prices from Aalborg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $78 (€63).
The cheapest way to get from Aalborg to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train from Aalborg to Hamburg takes 5h 43m and runs 13 per day.
The train station in Aalborg that goes to Hamburg is Aalborg st, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aalborg to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Aalborg to Hamburg
Aalborg
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Aalborg is Aalborg st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aalborg st for your trip from Aalborg to Hamburg.
Aalborg st
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via John F. Kennedys Plads.
Dining
- Restaurant Mortens Kro
- Restaurant Fusion
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg
- Scandic Aalborg City
- Hotel Jomfru Ane
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Aalborg st
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Aalborg Vestby st
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLindholm
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your journey to Hamburg from Aalborg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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