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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$122

Fastest journey

6 h 6 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Trains per day

16

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam Zuid 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 Zuid to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981
    9:41 PM9h27
    Amsterdam Zuid
    7:08 AMHamburg Hbf
    $561One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICD 1839 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 200
    11:16 AM6h16
    Amsterdam Zuid
    5:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICD 1831 · IC 1731 · 20367 · ICE 202
    9:16 AM6h16
    Amsterdam Zuid
    3:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $671One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3539 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
    11:26 AM6h06
    Amsterdam Zuid
    5:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 3547 · ICE 149 · ICE 108
    1:26 PM6h06
    Amsterdam Zuid
    7:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1101One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $192.

Distance: 229 miles (369 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$87

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$312

Average price

$97

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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KLM Cityhopper

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $87 (€71).

A bus is $274 (€225) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $312 (€256).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 57m.

Bus takes on average 5h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam Zuid and Hamburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf 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 $87 (€71) compared to roughly $97 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 4h 57m versus 4h 30m 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

Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3569 · 20097 · 10171 · ICE 6476:56 PM Amsterdam Zuid
11h29
6:25 AM Hamburg Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1871 · IC 1771 · 20387 · 140727:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid
11h09
6:25 AM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1871 · IC 1771 · Bus 28029 · 203877:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid
11h09
6:25 AM Hamburg Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3181 · IC 2981 · 32589 · 18981
On time
9:41 PM Amsterdam Zuid
9h27
7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1887 · IC 1787 · 20239 · 14985
On time
11:16 PM Amsterdam Zuid
10h16
9:32 AM Hamburg Hbf
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 614
On time
8:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid
6h06
2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICD 1831 · IC 1731 · 20367 · ICE 202
On time
9:16 AM Amsterdam Zuid
6h16
3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3531 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
9:26 AM Amsterdam Zuid
6h06
3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf

NetherlandsNetherlands
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:16, the last at 17:11. The fastest train covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 5h 35m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
229 miles (369 km)
Average train duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€41)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 35m
First train
6:16 AM
Last train
5:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam Zuid and Hamburg Hbf from $25 (€20). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€41)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$171 (€140)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

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  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, one of Germany's most important collections.

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Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering naval history, ship models, and global seafaring culture.

Euro

Hamburg is moderate by German standards: groceries and transit are fair, while central hotels and sit-down dining cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; hotel tips are optional.

FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Zuid 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 Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€41), while the average price is around $87 (€71).
The train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf takes 5h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:16 AM.
The distance by train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf is 229 miles (369 km).
The last train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 5:11 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring picturesque Dutch landscapes, charming German villages, and stretches of lush greenery, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 35m. However, there are 9 trains per day connecting these cities, covering a distance of 229 miles (369 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Amsterdam Zuid and Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf 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.
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 Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf

Most Amsterdam Zuid to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Zuid 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 Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · $1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · $1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · $2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · $2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

Amsterdam SloterdijkOrlyplein 105, 1043 DT Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Sloterdijk from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Sloterdijk is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 15m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 18m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam Sloterdijk train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Sloterdijk 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 Helden, Grand Café Hermes

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Sloterdijk: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk, Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station, MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West.

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