The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$220
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 12 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
752 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Hamburg will cost around $220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
EC 42 · ICE 19003:00 PM8h11Warsaw Central11:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1271One-way1 transfer
EC 48 · ICE 19069:00 AM8h12Warsaw Central5:12 PMHamburg Hbf$1981One-way1 transfer
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 25308:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central4:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1981One-way2 transfers
EC 46 · ICE 190411:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central7:11 PMHamburg Hbf$2861One-way1 transfer
EC 44 · ICE 19021:00 PM8h13Warsaw Central9:13 PMHamburg Hbf$2891One-way1 transfer
EC 42 · ICE 19003:00 PM8h11Warsaw Central11:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1271One-way1 transfer
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 25308:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central4:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1981One-way2 transfers
EC 46 · ICE 190411:00 AM8h11Warsaw Central7:11 PMHamburg Hbf$2861One-way1 transfer
EC 48 · ICE 19069:00 AM8h12Warsaw Central5:12 PMHamburg Hbf$1981One-way1 transfer
EC 44 · ICE 19021:00 PM8h13Warsaw Central9:13 PMHamburg Hbf$2891One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 51m. 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 $54, and a flight costs an average of $171.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$129 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $292 Average price |
10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 22m Average total duration 12h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Warsaw to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Hamburg trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 42 · ICE 1900 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h11 | 9:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 40 · ICE 900 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h01 | 11:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 440 · ICE 1704 | On time 8:16 PM Warsaw Central | 11h02 | 7:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · ICE 2530 | On time 6:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h11 | 2:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 1906 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h12 | 3:12 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 46 · ICE 1904 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h11 | 5:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 44 · ICE 1902 | 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h13 | 7:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw to Hamburg
Trains from Warsaw to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 10h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw and Hamburg from $54 (€44). 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.
PKP Intercity
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Hamburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Al. Jerozolimskie.
- Strefa Centralna
- Restauracja Halka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Warsaw Marriott Hotel
- InterContinental Warsaw
- Novotel Warszawa Centrum
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for long-distance and international trains
- Hall 2: platforms 5-8 for regional and suburban trains
- Metro: Line M2
- Tram: Lines 7, 9, 22, 24, 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Aleje Jerozolimskie.
- Restaurant Warszawski Lukier
- Bistro Trojka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- PLN 2
- Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel
- Campanile Varsovie
- Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: bus terminal
- Tram: Line 1, Line 7, Line 9, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7 and can be accessed from Generała Zajączka Street.
- Restauracja Polska Różana
- Kawiarnia Kafka
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- PLN 2
- Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto
- Hotel Hetman
- Hotel Maria
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Metro: Line M1
- Tram: Lines 1, 4, 6, 15, 18, 28, 35
- 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: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- 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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