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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Poznan
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$190
Fastest journey
5 h 41 m
Average duration
5 h 44 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
480 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Poznan will cost around $190 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Poznan without transferring at least once.
ICE 1707 · EC 4110:50 PM9h42Hamburg Hbf8:32 AMPoznań Główny$1461One-way1 transfer- ICE 609 · ICE 278 · 93373 · Bus RB667:49 PM10h39Hamburg Hbf6:28 AMPoznań Główny$1481One-way4 transfers
- ICE 705 · S5 · 5189 · R 883428:50 PM10h39Hamburg Hbf7:29 AMPoznań Główny$1481One-way4 transfers
- ICE 2531 · EC 23111:47 AM5h46Hamburg Hbf5:33 PMPoznań Główny$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1905 · EC 4910:52 AM5h41Hamburg Hbf4:33 PMPoznań Główny$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1905 · EC 4910:52 AM5h41Hamburg Hbf4:33 PMPoznań Główny$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1903 · EC 478:52 AM5h41Hamburg Hbf2:33 PMPoznań Główny$1951One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1907 · EC 24712:52 PM5h41Hamburg Hbf6:33 PMPoznań Główny$1951One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2531 · EC 23111:47 AM5h46Hamburg Hbf5:33 PMPoznań Główny$1621One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1909 · EC 2492:40 PM5h53Hamburg Hbf8:33 PMPoznań Główny$1951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Poznan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $165.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.9kg 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
Hamburg to Poznan train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Poznan trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 785 · ICE 543 · EC 47 · R 77210 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h30 | 2:31 PM Poznań Główny | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 1903 · EC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404 | On time 6:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h39 | 2:31 PM Poznań Główny | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1903 · EC 47 | On time 6:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 12:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1905 · EC 49 | On time 8:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 2:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 2531 · EC 231 | On time 9:47 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h46 | 3:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1907 · EC 247 | On time 10:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 4:33 PM Poznań Główny | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Hamburg to Poznan trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Hamburg to Poznan.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Poznan?
The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Poznan is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Poznan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Poznan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Poznan.
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from $34Buses
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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Poznan
Germany
Poland
Trains from Hamburg to Poznan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 5h 39m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Poznan from $35 (€29). 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 39m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Poznan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $119 (€97).
The train from Hamburg to Poznan takes 5h 39m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Poznan is 298 miles (480 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Poznan leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Poznan leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Poznan.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Poznan is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Hamburg to Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through northern Germany's picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually engaging experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 39m, with a distance of 298 miles (480 km). There are 6 trains per day.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Poznan.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Poznan
Hamburg
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Poznan.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
Hotel
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
The major train station for arrivals in Poznan is Poznan Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poznan Główny for your journey to Poznan from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from ul. Dworcowa.
Dining
- Restauracja Bazar 1838
- Manekin Poznań
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- PLN 2
Hotel
- Sheraton Poznan Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum
- IBB Andersia Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, and domestic destinations
- Hall 2: shopping and dining area
Public transit options for Poznan Główny
- Tram: Lines 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 18
- Bus: Several lines available
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