Regensburg to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Regensburg to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

$308

Average price

$334

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

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 $334 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $308.

Fast trains

To travel from Regensburg to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

agilisag 63060+Deutsche BahnICE 1224 · ICE 578
10:45AM5h51
Regensburg Hbf
04:36PMHamburg Hbf
$3081One-way
2 changes
agilisag 84326+Deutsche BahnICE 538 · ICE 1578
10:53AM6h39
Regensburg Hbf
05:32PMHamburg Hbf
$3081One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 928 · ICE 882
08:27AM5h27
Regensburg Hbf
01:54PMHamburg Hbf
$3301One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 228 · ICE 880
10:35AM5h20
Regensburg Hbf
03:55PMHamburg Hbf
$3301One-way
1 change
agilisag 84326+Deutsche BahnICE 588
10:53AM6h02
Regensburg Hbf
04:55PMHamburg Hbf
$3631One-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 $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 $26, and a flight costs an average of $73.

Distance: 527 km

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Coach
Flight

$162

Average Price

$55

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Cheapest

$234

Average Price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 0m

Average total duration

9h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Regensburg to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 12:35 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn6:27 am Regensburg
5h27
11:54 am Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:35 am Regensburg
5h20
1:55 pm Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:45 am Regensburg
6h10
2:55 pm Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn4:45 pm Regensburg
7h38
12:23 am Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:59 pm Regensburg
7h43
4:42 am Hamburg0 changesdirect

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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.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Regensburg to Hamburg

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Trains from Regensburg to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 but you can travel from only $26 by coach.
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 $26
Distance
527 km
Average train duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$44
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
00:13
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 $26

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Regensburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Regensburg and Hamburg from $26. 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 14m
Cheapest Price
$59
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 31m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Regensburg to Hamburg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Regensburg to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Regensburg to Hamburg.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Regensburg to Hamburg can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Regensburg to Hamburg is $139; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Regensburg to Hamburg train travel time is 5 h 18 min   for the 527 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Regensburg to Hamburg leaves at 12: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Regensburg to Hamburg leaves at 9: 59pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Regensburg to Hamburg without having to change trains with Österreichische Bundesbahnen. There is 1 direct train from Regensburg to Hamburg each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a train from Regensburg to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or Österreichische Bundesbahnen for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Regensburg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Regensburg Hbf, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Regensburg to Hamburg by train is December.
You have options as you can travel between Regensburg and Hamburg 3 different ways: train, coach or 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.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
Dining
  • L'Osteria da Nino
  • Pritanio
  • Heuport
  • Zara
Hotel
Hotel
  • Star Inn
  • Bischofshof
  • Münchner Hof
  • Kaiserhof

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