Maastricht to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maastricht to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Nov
Cheapest price on 13 Nov
€47
Average ticket price on 13 Nov
€69
Fastest journey on 13 Nov
5 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 13 Nov
5 h 46 m
Trains on 13 Nov
30
Distance
423 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maastricht to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maastricht to Hamburg will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €47.

Fast trains

To travel from Maastricht to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 2764 · 32262 · 20091 · 10159
    5 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn18953 · 10334 · ICE 104
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2764 · 32262 · 20091 · ICE 104
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2754 · IC 3648 · 31253 · ICE 241
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn18949 · 26427 · ICE 516
    2 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maastricht to Hamburg

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Maastricht to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 423 km distance in 4h 37m.

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 €13
Distance
423 km
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€33
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
12:13 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 €13

Live departures

Maastricht to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Maastricht to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 2728 · 32226 · 20073 · ICE 1022
On time
7:57 AM Maastricht station
5h52
1:49 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2730 · IC 3624 · 31229 · ICE 1458:27 AM Maastricht station
6h10
2:37 PM Hamburg Harburg3 changes
Deutsche Bahn18921 · 10318 · ICE 202
On time
8:53 AM Maastricht station
6h22
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18921 · 26413 · ICE 557 · ICE 682
On time
8:53 AM Maastricht station
6h04
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · ICE 202
On time
8:57 AM Maastricht station
6h18
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2732 · 32230 · 20075 · 10127
On time
8:57 AM Maastricht station
6h00
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		5 changes
Deutsche Bahn18925 · 10320 · ICE 1020
On time
9:53 AM Maastricht station
5h56
3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2736 · 32234 · 20077 · ICE 1020
On time
9:57 AM Maastricht station
5h52
3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche Bahn18929 · 26417 · ICE 103210:53 AM Maastricht station
5h46
4:39 PM Hamburg Harburg2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18929 · 10322 · ICE 200
On time
10:53 AM Maastricht station
6h22
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2740 · 32238 · 20079 · ICE 200
On time
10:57 AM Maastricht station
6h18
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2740 · 32238 · 20079 · 1013510:57 AM Maastricht station
5h42
4:39 PM Hamburg Harburg4 changes
Deutsche Bahn18933 · 26419 · ICE 61011:53 AM Maastricht station
6h22
6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2744 · 32242 · 20081 · ICE 61011:57 AM Maastricht station
6h18
6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 changes
Deutsche Bahn18937 · 26421 · ICE 651 · ICE 588
On time
12:53 PM Maastricht station
5h59
6:52 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche Bahn18941 · 10328 · ICE 15201:53 PM Maastricht station
5h46
7:39 PM Hamburg Harburg2 changes
Deutsche Bahn18941 · 26423 · ICE 518
On time
1:53 PM Maastricht station
6h22
8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2752 · 32250 · 20085 · ICE 518
On time
1:57 PM Maastricht station
6h18
8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2752 · 32250 · 20085 · ICE 15201:57 PM Maastricht station
5h42
7:39 PM Hamburg Harburg3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 2754 · IC 3648 · 31253 · ICE 241
On time
2:27 PM Maastricht station
6h10
8:37 PM Hamburg Harburg		3 changes

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Maastricht to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Maastricht and Hamburg from €13. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest metronom Price
€47
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Maastricht and Hamburg

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FAQs: Maastricht to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maastricht 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Maastricht to Hamburg can start from as little as €33 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Maastricht to Hamburg is €89; 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 Maastricht to Hamburg is 4h 37m to travel the 423 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 Maastricht to Hamburg leaves at 12:13 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Maastricht to Hamburg leaves at 11:53 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Maastricht to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, metronom. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, you can take a night train from Maastricht to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Hamburg from Maastricht is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Maastricht and Hamburg including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maastricht and Hamburg

Most Maastricht to Hamburg trains use the Maastricht to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Maastricht and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maastricht
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Maastricht station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Maastricht to Hamburg leave from Maastricht. The station is 1 km from Maastricht city centre at Stationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands.
MaastrichtStationsplein 29, 6221 BT Maastricht, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht is 1 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20a, 206, 45, 62, 63 · 4m · €2 · every ~12 min
3, 7 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min

Maastricht train station facilities and services

Maastricht has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Witloof, Grand Café Maastricht Soiron

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maastricht. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Maastricht. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Maastricht, Hotel Beaumont, Kaboom Hotel.

Maastricht RandwyckMaastricht Randwyck railway station, Randwyck, Maastricht, NetherlandsWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Maastricht Randwyck from Maastricht city centre

Maastricht Randwyck is 2 km from Maastricht city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainStoptrein RS12, Stoptrein RS18, Sneltrein RE18 · 3m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus10 · 9m · €2 · every ~6 min

Maastricht Randwyck train station facilities and services

Maastricht Randwyck has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maastricht Randwyck.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maastricht Randwyck. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maastricht Randwyck: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maastricht Randwyck: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Maastricht, Hotel Randwyck, Apart Hotel Randwyck.

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