- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
26451 • ICE 206
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$831•One-way
26407 • ICE 2310
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$941•One-way
ICE 1545 • ICE 616
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$741•One-way
26409 • ICE 1036
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$2401•One-way
91983 • S19 • ICE 204
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$941•One-way
Fastest
ICE 1547 • ICE 1022
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$1171•One-way
10318 • ICE 202
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$941•One-way
91987 • S19 • ICE 202
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$941•One-way
10320 • ICE 1020
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$1991•One-way
2nd Fastest
91989 • S19 • ICE 1020
Aachen Hbf
Hamburg Hbf
$1991•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Aachen to HamburgShowing times and prices for Jul 17
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
4h 43m
Average duration
5h 37m
Trains per day
28
Distance
338 km
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Compare train, bus, 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 bus with prices starting from $32. 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 bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $110.
Distance: 255 miles (411 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$96 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $258 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
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* | 4h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Aachen to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Aachen to Hamburg:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aachen to Hamburg costing on average $96 (€79).
A bus is $209 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aachen to Hamburg costing on average $258 (€212).
The fastest way to travel from Aachen to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 6h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aachen and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $96 (€79) compared to roughly $86 (€71) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.01 (€-8.21). The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 43m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Aachen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Aachen to Hamburg trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26451 · ICE 206 | On time 5:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26407 · ICE 2310 | On time 6:21 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h25 | 11:46 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1545 · ICE 616 | On time 7:07 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h08 | 12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 26409 · ICE 1036 | On time 7:21 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h30 | 12:51 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 91983 · S19 · ICE 204 | On time 7:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1547 · ICE 1022 | Delayed 9:06 AM Aachen Hbf | 4h43 | 11:56 AM 11:56 AMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10318 · ICE 202 | On time 9:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h38 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 91987 · S19 · ICE 202 | On time 9:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10320 · ICE 1020 | On time 10:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h12 | 3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 91989 · S19 · ICE 1020 | On time 10:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 4h58 | 3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26417 · ICE 1032 | On time 11:21 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h33 | 4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10322 · ICE 200 | On time 11:37 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h38 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 91991 · S19 · ICE 200 | On time 11:51 AM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26419 · ICE 610 | 12:21 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h54 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92021 · S19 · ICE 610 | 12:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 92023 · S19 · ICE 108 | On time 1:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10328 · ICE 1520 | 2:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h13 | 7:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92025 · S19 · ICE 518 | On time 2:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10330 · ICE 106 | On time 3:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h38 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92027 · S19 · ICE 106 | On time 3:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26427 · ICE 516 | On time 4:21 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h54 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92029 · S19 · ICE 516 | On time 4:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h24 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 10334 · ICE 104 | On time 5:37 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h39 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92031 · S19 · ICE 104 | On time 5:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h25 | 11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| 26431 · ICE 514 | On time 6:21 PM Aachen Hbf | 6h03 | 12:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 92033 · S19 · ICE 514 | On time 6:51 PM Aachen Hbf | 5h33 | 12:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
26433 · 10235 · 14072+ 81946 | 7:21 PM Aachen Hbf | 7h22 | 2:43 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 319 · ICE 1541+82856 | On time 9:48 PM Aachen Hbf | 8h04 | 5:52 AM Hamburg Harburg | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
 FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:05 AM Aachen, Henricistraße / Kühlwetterstraße | 9h02 | 1:07 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Aachen to Hamburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Aachen to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 255 miles (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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 255 miles (411 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
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 - Sep |
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
Bus from $32 (€26)
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 $32 (€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
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
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
$160 (€131)
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
$120 (€98)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
- Must visit
Outer Alster
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
Hamburger Aalsuppe
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Finkenwerder Scholle
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Restaurant Haerlin
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
hvv switch
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.80
- Day pass
- €8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets in the hvv switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card and contactless payment are widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- Hamburg Hbf is already central; Rathausmarkt is walkable in about 15 min. U-Bahn, S-Bahn, and buses also connect the center quickly.
FAQs: Trains from Aachen to Hamburg
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.
Train ticket prices from Aachen to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€28), while the average price is around $96 (€79).
The train from Aachen to Hamburg takes 4h 43m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Aachen to Hamburg leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Aachen to Hamburg is 255 miles (411 km).
The last train from Aachen to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Aachen to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Aachen to Hamburg.
The train station in Aachen that goes to Hamburg is Aachen Hbf, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Aachen to Hamburg offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Rhine region, rolling hills, and charming German towns along the route.
A day trip from Aachen to Hamburg is not feasible due to the journey duration of 4h 43m and the distance of 255 miles (411 km). There are 8 train trips available per day.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Aachen to Hamburg.
Since both Aachen and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Aachen to Hamburg among Omio's users.
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.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 to Hamburg
Most Aachen to Hamburg trains use the Aachen Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Aachen and Hamburg 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
Which Aachen station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Aachen to Hamburg leave from Aachen Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Aachen city centre at Aachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen.
Aachen HbfAachen Hbf, Bahnhofstr, 2a, 52064 Aachen
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.
Aachen WestAachen West, Republikplatz 1, 52072 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen West from Aachen city centre
Bus73E, 73, 33 · 4m · $4 · every ~12 min
Aachen West train station facilities and services
Aachen West has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Chico Mendes, Pizzeria Pont Pascha, Vielharmonie, Polonia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen West. ATMs are available at Aachen West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen West. Information desks are available at Aachen West.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen West. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen West: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen West.
Aachen-Rothe ErdeAachen-Rothe Erde, Beverstr. 48, 52066 Aachen
City-centre transport
Getting to Aachen-Rothe Erde from Aachen city centre
Aachen-Rothe Erde is 2 km from Aachen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb20 · 9m · $1 · every ~6 min
Re · 11m
Bus66E, 45E, 15E, X35, Sb66, 66, 45V, N60, N1, E, 65, 55, 5, 45, 35, 25, 15 · 6m · $4 · every ~21 min
73, 45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, X25, X73, 15, 45E, 15E, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 8m · $4 · every ~21 min
45, 25, 5, 35, 55, 65, 15, X35, E, 45V, N1, N60 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Rb20 · 17m · $5
Aachen-Rothe Erde train station facilities and services
Aachen-Rothe Erde has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé am Elsassplatz, Kennedy Grill, Közde Kebap, Imbiss & Kneipe, Zeppelin Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. ATMs are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Information desks are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aachen-Rothe Erde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aachen-Rothe Erde: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aachen-Rothe Erde.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Aachen arrive at?
Trains from Aachen to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Harburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · $4 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · $4 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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