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Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Cheapest price
$247
Average price
$259
Fastest journey
6 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
369 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $259 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $247.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2931 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614
IC 3035 · ICE 123 · ICE 612
IC 3039 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610
IC 3035 · ICE 123 · ICE 612
IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614
IC 3039 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610
IC 2931 · ICE 145 · ICE 202Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $193.
Distance: 229 miles (369 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $377 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $95 (€78).
A bus is $337 (€276) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $377 (€308).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
Flight takes on average 6h 57m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€78) compared to roughly $98 (€81) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $3 (€3). The journey takes 5h 28m versus 4h 38m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3027 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 | On time 8:15 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 6h17 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 2931 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 | On time 9:01 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 6h31 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3035 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 | On time 10:16 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 6h16 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3039 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 11:15 AM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 6h17 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3043 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 | On time 12:15 PM Amsterdam Sloterdijk | 6h17 | 6:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Trains from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $26 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:20, the last at 16:58. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 229 miles (369 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 7:20 AM |
Last train 4:58 PM |
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