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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
527 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Regensburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Regensburg to Hamburg will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $74.
Fast trains
To travel from Regensburg to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
3474 · ICE 78403:35PM6h22
Regensburg Hbf09:57PMHamburg Hbf
$741One-way
1 change
ICE 1220 · ICE 78205:52PM6h05
Regensburg Hbf11:57PMHamburg Hbf
$811One-way
1 change
3572 · ICE 58602:40PM6h17
Regensburg Hbf08:57PMHamburg Hbf
$841One-way
1 change
3576 · ICE 58404:40PM6h17
Regensburg Hbf10:57PMHamburg Hbf
$971One-way
1 change
3564 · ICE 68010:40AM6h17
Regensburg Hbf04:57PMHamburg Hbf
$1151One-way
1 change
ICE 1228 · ICE 88009:57AM6h00
Regensburg Hbf03:57PMHamburg Hbf
$1231One-way
1 change
ICE 1220 · ICE 78205:52PM6h05
Regensburg Hbf11:57PMHamburg Hbf
$811One-way
1 change
ICE 1224 · ICE 78601:52PM6h05
Regensburg Hbf07:57PMHamburg Hbf
$1481One-way
1 change
3466 · ICE 78811:42AM6h15
Regensburg Hbf05:57PMHamburg Hbf
$1151One-way
1 change
3572 · ICE 58602:40PM6h17
Regensburg Hbf08:57PMHamburg Hbf
$841One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Regensburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Regensburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 527 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$128 Average Price | $56 Average Price Cheapest | $188 Average Price |
8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg 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
Regensburg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Regensburg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:58 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3460 · ICE 682 | On time 7:40 am Regensburg Hbf | 6h17 | 1:57 pm Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 1228 · ICE 880 | On time 8:57 am Regensburg Hbf | 6h00 | 2:57 pm Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 3564 · ICE 680 | 9:40 am Regensburg Hbf | 6h17 | 3:57 pm Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 3466 · ICE 788 | 10:42 am Regensburg Hbf | 6h15 | 4:57 pm Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 3568 · ICE 588 | 11:40 am Regensburg Hbf | 6h17 | 5:57 pm Hamburg Hbf | 1 change |
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Why should you book Regensburg to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Österreichische Bundesbahnen offer trains services from Regensburg to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Regensburg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Österreichische Bundesbahnen to find the best option for your trip from Regensburg to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Regensburg to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Regensburg to Hamburg.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Regensburg to Hamburg?
The best time to book your train from Regensburg to Hamburg is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Regensburg to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Regensburg to Hamburg 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 Regensburg to Hamburg.
Trains
from $47Coaches
from $39Flights
from $307Journey information
Overview: Train from Regensburg to Hamburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Regensburg to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 but you can travel from only $35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 527 km distance in 5h 18m.
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 $35
Distance 527 km |
Average train duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 00:24 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 $35
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Regensburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Regensburg and Hamburg from $35. 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 18m
Cheapest Price
$64
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
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Regensburg to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Regensburg 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 Regensburg to Hamburg can start from as little as $64 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Regensburg to Hamburg is $128; 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 Regensburg to Hamburg is 5h 18m to travel the 527 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 Regensburg to Hamburg leaves at 12:24 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Regensburg to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 pm.
There are 9 trains a day from Regensburg to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Regensburg to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Regensburg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Regensburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Regensburg to Hamburg is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Regensburg and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Regensburg and Hamburg
Regensburg
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Regensburg is Regensburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Regensburg Hbf for your trip from Regensburg to Hamburg.
Regensburg Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Tuesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Wednesday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Thursday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Friday: 06:10 - 18:45
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:30
Dining
- L'Osteria da Nino
- Pritanio
- Heuport
- Zara
Hotel
- Star Inn
- Bischofshof
- Münchner Hof
- Kaiserhof
Regensburg-Burgweinting
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmDining
- Restaurant Meilenstein
- Prima Döner
- Pizzeria Gelati Italiani
- Khoros
Regensburg-Prüfening
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Villetta
- Bäckerei / Café Klein
- Cafe Higgis
- China Restaurant
Hotel
- Best Western Premier
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 Regensburg.
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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