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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
65S$
Average price
95S$
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
411 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Aachen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Aachen to Hamburg will cost around 95S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 65S$.
Fast trains
To travel from Aachen to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
26451 · ICE 2065:51 AM5h41Aachen Hbf11:32 AMHamburg Hbf65 S$1One-way1 change- ICE 1545 · ICE 6167:07 AM5h25Aachen Hbf12:32 PMHamburg Hbf82 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1547 · ICE 6149:06 AM5h26Aachen Hbf2:32 PMHamburg Hbf94 S$1One-way1 change
- 91989 · S19 · ICE 61210:51 AM5h41Aachen Hbf4:32 PMHamburg Hbf95 S$1One-way2 changes
- 10318 · ICE 2029:37 AM5h55Aachen Hbf3:32 PMHamburg Hbf95 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1545 · ICE 6167:07 AM5h25Aachen Hbf12:32 PMHamburg Hbf82 S$1One-way1 change
- ICE 1547 · ICE 6149:06 AM5h26Aachen Hbf2:32 PMHamburg Hbf94 S$1One-way1 change
- 91989 · S19 · ICE 61210:51 AM5h41Aachen Hbf4:32 PMHamburg Hbf95 S$1One-way2 changes
- 91987 · S19 · ICE 2029:51 AM5h41Aachen Hbf3:32 PMHamburg Hbf95 S$1One-way2 changes
- 26451 · ICE 2065:51 AM5h41Aachen Hbf11:32 AMHamburg Hbf65 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Aachen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aachen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 26S$. 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 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 26S$, and a flight costs an average of 90S$.
Distance: 411 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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79S$ Average Price | 40S$ Average Price Cheapest | 212S$ Average Price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Aachen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10324 · ICE 610 | Delayed 12:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92021 · S19 · ICE 610 | Delayed 12:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 4:34 PM 4:34 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10326 · ICE 108 | On time 1:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92023 · S19 · ICE 108 | On time 1:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10328 · ICE 518 | On time 2:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 8:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92025 · S19 · ICE 518 | On time 2:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 8:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10330 · ICE 106 | On time 3:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92027 · S19 · ICE 106 | On time 3:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10332 · ICE 516 | On time 4:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 10:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92029 · S19 · ICE 516 | On time 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 10:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10334 · ICE 104 | On time 5:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h02 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92031 · S19 · ICE 104 | On time 5:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h48 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10336 · ICE 514 | On time 6:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92033 · S19 · ICE 514 | On time 6:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10346 · ICE 920 | On time 11:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h39 | 7:16 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 92043 · S19 · ICE 920 | On time 11:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h25 | 7:16 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| 26451 · ICE 206 | On time 5:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 11:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1545 · ICE 616 | On time 7:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h25 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 10314 · ICE 204 | On time 7:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 91983 · S19 · ICE 204 | On time 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1547 · ICE 614 | On time 9:06 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h26 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 10318 · ICE 202 | On time 9:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 91987 · S19 · ICE 202 | On time 9:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10320 · ICE 612 | On time 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 91989 · S19 · ICE 612 | On time 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 10322 · ICE 200 | On time 11:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h55 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 91991 · S19 · ICE 200 | On time 11:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h41 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Aachen to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Hamburg
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Trains from Aachen to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 28S$ but you can travel from only 26S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 411 km distance in 4h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from 26S$
Distance 411 km |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 28S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Coach from 26S$
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Aachen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Aachen and Hamburg from 26S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
28S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
131S$
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 13m
Cheapest Price
98S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
88S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Aachen to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen 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.
Cheap train tickets from Aachen to Hamburg can start from as little as 28S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Aachen to Hamburg is 79S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Aachen to Hamburg is 4h 43m to travel the 411 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Aachen to Hamburg leaves at 12:32 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Aachen to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Aachen to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Aachen to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Aachen and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Aachen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 43m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Aachen to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Aachen and Hamburg
Aachen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Aachen is Aachen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Aachen Hbf for your trip from Aachen to Hamburg.
Aachen Hbf
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
1 kmDining
- McDonald's
- Louisiana
- Dakashi sushi
- Zitalia
Hotel
- Bestprice Hotel
Aachen West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Chico Mendes
- Pizzeria Pont Pascha
- Vielharmonie
- Polonia
Aachen-Rothe Erde
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Eiscafé am Elsassplatz
- Kennedy Grill
- Közde Kebap
- Imbiss & Kneipe
- Zeppelin Eck
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Aachen.
Hamburg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
Hamburg-Harburg
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
Hamburg-Altona
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
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
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