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Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
9 h 13 m
Average duration
9 h 17 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
668 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brno to Hamburg will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 9 trains that leave Brno for Hamburg on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 9 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 13 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
rj 270 · rj 478
RJ 270 · RJ 478
RJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 16340
EC 278 · RJ 386
RJ 174
RJ 174
EC 280 · rj 176
EC 280 · RJ 176
rj 174
EC 278 · RJ 386Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 415 miles (668 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$89 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 25m Average total duration Fastest 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration 13h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Hamburg:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Hamburg costing on average $89 (€72).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 21m.
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Direct services run with ÖBB | Railjet.
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 Brno to Hamburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 280 · rj 176 | 9:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 7:00 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 280 · RJ 176 | Delayed 9:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h14 | 5:15 PM 5:15 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 174 | Delayed 11:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h13 | 7:14 PM 7:14 PMHamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
rj 174 | 11:46 AM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h21 | 9:07 PM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 278 · RJ 386 | Delayed 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 9:28 PM 9:28 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
EC 278 · rj 386 | 1:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 11:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 276 · EC 458 · S5 · 16340 | On time 3:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 15h22 | 7:08 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
rj 270 · rj 478 | 9:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RJ 270 · RJ 478 | On time 9:46 PM Brno hlavní nádraží | 9h24 | 7:10 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Brno to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:31, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (668 km) distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 415 miles (668 km) |
Average train duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 9h 25m |
First train 12:31 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno 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.

Most Brno to Hamburg trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Dammtor. Use this guide to compare Brno and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brno hlavní nádraží 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 options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.
Brno-Černovice nádraží is 1 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Černovice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Parking.
Available at Brno-Černovice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Černovice nádraží.
Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:
Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Dammtor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Dammtor 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 options include: Hunt Coffee, Haerlin, Gran Sasso, Double Coffee
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Dammtor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Dammtor.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanseatin, Renaissance, Hotel Preuß, Hotel Amsterdam.
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