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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 08
Cheapest price
€89
Average price
€126
Fastest journey
9 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 14 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg will cost around €126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
REX 7732 · RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 78212:16PM11h49
Bratislava-Petržalka12:05AMHamburg Hbf
€891One-way
3 transfers
REX 2519 · ICE 22 · ICE 27201:50PM11h46
Bratislava hlavná stanica01:36AMHamburg Hbf
€891One-way
2 transfers
REX 6+RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 78209:16AM14h49
Bratislava-Petržalka12:05AMHamburg Hbf
€1091One-way
3 transfers
REX 6+RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 78208:16AM15h49
Bratislava-Petržalka12:05AMHamburg Hbf
€1091One-way
3 transfers
REX 2515 · ICE 9011:50AM9h51
Bratislava hlavná stanica09:41PMHamburg Harburg
€1341One-way
1 transfer
REX 2515 · ICE 9011:50AM9h51
Bratislava hlavná stanica09:41PMHamburg Harburg
€1341One-way
1 transfer
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 78608:50AM11h04
Bratislava hlavná stanica07:54PMHamburg Hbf
€1341One-way
2 transfers
REX 6+ICE 92 · ICE 78608:16AM11h38
Bratislava-Petržalka07:54PMHamburg Hbf
€1541One-way
2 transfers
REX 2519 · ICE 22 · ICE 27201:50PM11h46
Bratislava hlavná stanica01:36AMHamburg Hbf
€891One-way
2 transfers
REX 7732 · RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 78212:16PM11h49
Bratislava-Petržalka12:05AMHamburg Hbf
€891One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €40.
Distance: 485 miles (781 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€120 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
11h 43m Average total duration Fastest 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 9:46 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 7732 · RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 782 | On time 11:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h55 | 11:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 2519 · ICE 22 · ICE 580 | On time 12:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h23 | 12:13 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 2527 · IC 494 · ICE 1080 | On time 4:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h52 | 5:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, December 8 | |||||
| REX 6+ICE 92 · ICE 786 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h38 | 6:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 782 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 15h49 | 11:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 6+ICE 90+ ME 82138 | 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 13h46 | 9:02 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 786 | 7:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h04 | 6:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 6+RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 782 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 14h49 | 11:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 6+ICE 90+ME 82138 | 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h46 | 9:02 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Hamburg
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 485 miles (781 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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
Distance 485 miles (781 km) |
Average train duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Hamburg from $50 (€40). 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
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€40)
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
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€121)
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
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.
A day trip from Bratislava to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 5m. The distance is 485 miles (781 km). However, there are 10 train trips per day available.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Hamburg is 485 miles (781 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Hamburg leaves at 12:15 AM.
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.
The train journey from Bratislava to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Czech Republic and the rolling hills of northern Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of charming villages, lush forests, and the Elbe River along the way.
The last train from Bratislava to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Hamburg.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $149 (€120).
Yes, there is a direct train from Bratislava to Hamburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train from Bratislava to Hamburg takes 10h 5m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Hamburg is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Hamburg
Bratislava
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your trip from Bratislava to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your journey to Hamburg from Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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