Bruges to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bruges to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$274

Average price

$274

Fastest journey

8 h 3 m

Average duration

8 h 3 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bruges to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bruges to Hamburg will cost around $274 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $274.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bruges for Hamburg on Fri, Dec 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 530 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 3 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 3 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:11AM8h03
Bruges
03:14PMHamburg
$2741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Bruges to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bruges to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €75.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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€141

Average price

€45

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€245

Average price

7h 37m

Average total duration

7h 7m

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9h 34m

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9h 4m

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4h 33m

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1h 33m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

1.6 - 3.2kg

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Live departures

Bruges to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Bruges to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:10 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 200
On time
8:11 AM Bruges station
8h03
4:14 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 2810 · ICE 315 · ICE 10810:11 AM Bruges station
8h03
6:14 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Friday, December 5
deutsche_bahn7:11 AM Bruges
8h03
3:14 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bruges to Hamburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Bruges to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 7h 3m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
329 miles (530 km)
Average train duration
7h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 3m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:33
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bruges to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bruges and Hamburg from $16 (€13). 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
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€68)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Trains from Bruges to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bruges 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Bruges to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 3m. The distance is 329 miles (530 km) and there are 5 train trips available per day.
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.
The distance by train from Bruges to Hamburg is 329 miles (530 km).
The train station in Bruges that goes to Hamburg is Bruges station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
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 from Bruges to Hamburg takes 7h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The train journey from Bruges to Hamburg offers a varied scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the Belgian countryside, quaint towns, and glimpses of the North Sea coast before transitioning into the lush landscapes and charming villages of Northern Germany.
The last train from Bruges to Hamburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
Train ticket prices from Bruges to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $175 (€141).
The cheapest way to get from Bruges to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The first train from Bruges to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bruges to Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Bruges to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bruges to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bruges to Hamburg

Bruges
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Bruges is Brugge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brugge for your trip from Bruges to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the entrance inside the main station.
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Leonidas
  • Deliway Brugge Station
  • EXKi
  • De Kantine
  • Zest Fresh Juice Bar
  • FavouRRs
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Facilities include elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Bruges
  • ibis budget Brugge Centrum Station
  • Hotel NH Brugge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 06:00 - 21:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the corridor leading away from the platforms and towards the central exit.
Public transit options for Brugge
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 43, 62, 63, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 96, 98, P1, P4, P5
  • Train lines: IC (01, 02, 03, 23, 23A, 32), L 02
Brugge-St.-PietersDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Station Plan
  • The station is small with basic facilities, primarily serving local and regional routes.
Public transit options for Brugge-St.-Pieters
  • Bus: Several lines available

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