The cheapest and fastest trains from Graz to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$189
Average price
$278
Fastest journey
11 h 17 m
Average duration
11 h 36 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
820 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Graz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Graz to Hamburg will cost around $278 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $189.
It's difficult to get from Graz to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 7849:52 AM12h05Graz Don Bosco9:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1891One-way2 transfers
S 1 · RJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 78211:52 AM12h05Graz Don Bosco11:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1891One-way3 transfers
ICE 116 · ICE 784+
S S310:00 AM12h18Graz Hbf10:18 PMHamburg Altona$1951One-way2 transfers
ICE 116 · ICE 78410:00 AM11h57Graz Hbf9:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1951One-way1 transfer
REX 1990 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 609:01 AM11h38Graz Don Bosco8:39 PMHamburg Hbf$2161One-way4 transfers
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
ICE 12849:22 AM11h17Graz Hbf8:39 PMHamburg Hbf$3861One-way3 transfers
RJX 131+
IC 796+
RJX 60+
ICE 12849:22 AM11h32Graz Hbf8:54 PMHamburg Altona$3861One-way3 transfers
RJX 133+
IC 794+
RJX 62+
ICE 58411:22 AM11h35Graz Hbf10:57 PMHamburg Hbf$3861One-way3 transfers
REX 1990 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 609:01 AM11h38Graz Don Bosco8:39 PMHamburg Hbf$2161One-way4 transfers
ICE 116 · ICE 78410:00 AM11h57Graz Hbf9:57 PMHamburg Hbf$1951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Graz to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Graz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $82.
Distance: 509 miles (820 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$156 Average price | $307 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest |
13h 20m Average total duration 12h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 50m Average total duration 17h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Graz to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Graz to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 1990 · RJX 131 · IC 796 · RJX 60 | On time 7:01 AM Graz Don Bosco | 11h38 | 6:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 7:22 AM Graz Hbf | 11h32 | 6:54 PM Hamburg Altona | 3 transfers | |
RJX 131+ IC 796+ RJX 60+ ICE 1284 | On time 7:22 AM Graz Hbf | 11h17 | 6:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 7:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h05 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 116 · ICE 784+ S S3 | On time 8:00 AM Graz Hbf | 12h18 | 8:18 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
ICE 116 · ICE 784 | On time 8:00 AM Graz Hbf | 11h57 | 7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S 1 · RJX 133 · IC 794 · RJX 62 | On time 8:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h05 | 8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
RJX 133+ IC 794+ RJX 62+ ICE 584 | On time 9:22 AM Graz Hbf | 11h35 | 8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RJ 554 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | 9:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 12h05 | 9:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
S 1 · RJX 53 · IC 792 · RJX 64 | 10:52 AM Graz Don Bosco | 15h28 | 2:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Graz to Hamburg
Trains from Graz to Hamburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 12h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 509 miles (820 km) distance in 10h 58m.
Distance 509 miles (820 km) |
Average train duration 12h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 10h 58m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:36 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet from Graz to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Graz and Hamburg from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
ÖBB | ICE
ÖBB | Nightjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | InterCity
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Graz to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Graz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Graz to Hamburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Eggenberger Straße.
- Restaurant Don Camillo
- Der Steirer
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- B&B Hotel Graz-Hbf
- Hotel Daniel Graz
- Ibis Graz
- Located in the main hall
- 275 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-10 for long-distance and international trains
- Tram: Lines 1, 3, 6, 7
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- 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
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- 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
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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