Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

$120

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 18 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

409 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 614
    8:51 AM5h24
    Aachen Hbf
    2:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 200
    11:56 AM5h19
    Aachen Hbf
    5:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1431One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 202
    9:56 AM5h19
    Aachen Hbf
    3:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1471One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 1032+metronom82128
    11:56 AM5h09
    Aachen Hbf
    5:05 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1601One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (409 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
Bus from $29
Distance
254 miles (409 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$34
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
12:36 AM
Last train
11:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Bus from $29

Live departures

Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS19 · ICE 208
On time
3:35 AM Aachen Hbf
5h40
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26405 · ICE 206
On time
5:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h54
11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26407 · ICE 6166:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h54
12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10312 · 26809 · ICE 6166:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h38
12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26409 · ICE 1036+metronom821207:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h44
1:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10314 · ICE 204
On time
7:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h38
1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 204
Delayed
6:07 AM 7:56 AMAachen Hbf
5h19
1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 11 · ICE 1036+metronom82120
Delayed
6:07 AM 7:56 AMAachen Hbf
5h09
1:05 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26411 · ICE 6148:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h54
2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10316 · 26813 · ICE 6148:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h38
2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10318 · ICE 202
On time
9:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h38
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 13 · ICE 202
Delayed
8:07 AM 9:56 AMAachen Hbf
5h19
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26415 · ICE 61210:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h54
4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10320 · ICE 1020+metronom8212610:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h28
4:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26417 · ICE 1032+metronom8212811:21 AM Aachen Hbf
5h44
5:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10322 · ICE 200
On time
11:37 AM Aachen Hbf
5h38
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 200
Delayed
10:07 AM 11:56 AMAachen Hbf
5h19
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 15 · ICE 1032+metronom82128
Delayed
10:07 AM 11:56 AMAachen Hbf
5h09
5:05 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10326 · ICE 108
On time
1:37 PM Aachen Hbf
5h38
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26423 · ICE 518
On time
2:21 PM Aachen Hbf
5h54
8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10328 · ICE 1520+metronom821342:37 PM Aachen Hbf
5h28
8:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10330 · ICE 106
On time
3:37 PM Aachen Hbf
5h38
9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 17 · ICE 106
Delayed
2:00 PM 3:57 PMAachen Hbf
5h18
9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26427 · ICE 516
On time
4:21 PM Aachen Hbf
5h54
10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn10332 · 26829 · ICE 516
On time
4:37 PM Aachen Hbf
5h38
10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10334 · ICE 104
On time
5:37 PM Aachen Hbf
5h39
11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 317 · ICE 104
Delayed
4:00 PM 5:57 PMAachen Hbf
5h19
11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn26433 · 89737 · Bus EV · ICE 1080
On time
7:21 PM Aachen Hbf
11h21
6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · IC 2572 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080
Delayed
6:00 PM 7:57 PMAachen Hbf
10h45
6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 19 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080
Delayed
6:00 PM 7:57 PMAachen Hbf
10h45
6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 319 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080
On time
9:59 PM Aachen Hbf
8h43
6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnBus RE1X · ICE 92011:40 PM Aachen Hbf
7h10
6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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
$34
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$120
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34, while the average price is around $79.
The train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 254 miles (409 km).
The first train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 12:36 AM.
The last train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 11:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Rhine River, rolling hills, and charming German towns, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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

Departure train stations in Aachen
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 AachenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Aachen Hbf from Aachen city centre

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

TrainRe, Rb · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus14, 51, 11, 21, Sb63, 31, V, 14E, 11V, E, 31E, N5, 11E · 6m · $2 · every ~24 min
Rb33, Rb20 · 11m · $4 · every ~5 min
31E, V, Sb63, N5, E, 54Alt, 54, 51, 34V, 34, 31, 21, 14E, 14, 11V, 11 · 14m · $2 · every ~28 min

Aachen Hbf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: McDonald's, Louisiana, Dakashi sushi, Zitalia

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aachen Hbf. ATMs are available at Aachen Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aachen Hbf. Information desks are available at Aachen Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Aachen Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aachen Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Aachen Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Bestprice Hotel.

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