Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€113

Average price

€120

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 37 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

361 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn74165 · ICE 2596
    6:31 AM6h13
    Chemnitz Hbf
    12:44 PMHamburg Hbf
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn74167 · ICE 602
    7:31 AM5h53
    Chemnitz Hbf
    1:24 PMHamburg Hbf
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn74009 · RJ 178 · ICE 2594
    9:04 AM5h40
    Chemnitz Hbf
    2:44 PMHamburg Hbf
    1131One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn74169 · ICE 2594
    8:31 AM6h13
    Chemnitz Hbf
    2:44 PMHamburg Hbf
    1131One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn74120 · IC 2447 · RJ 178 · ICE 2594
    9:08 AM5h36
    Chemnitz Hbf
    2:44 PMHamburg Hbf
    1131One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €30 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 10:55. The fastest train covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 5h 26m.

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 €30
Distance
224 miles (361 km)
Average train duration
5h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
€35
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
7:10 AM
Last train
10:55 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 €30

Live departures

Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn74165 · ICE 2596
On time
6:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
6h13
12:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74004 · S5X · ICE 2596
On time
6:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h50
12:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74167 · ICE 602
On time
7:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h53
1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74006 · S5X · ICE 602
On time
7:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h30
1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74169 · ICE 2594
On time
8:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
6h13
2:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74009 · RJ 178 · ICE 2594
On time
9:04 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h40
2:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74120 · IC 2447 · RJ 178 · ICE 2594
On time
9:08 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h36
2:44 PM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn74171 · ICE 600
On time
9:31 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h53
3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn74010 · S5X · ICE 600
On time
9:54 AM Chemnitz Hbf
5h30
3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom, Transdev GmbH from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom, Transdev GmbH trains will get you between Chemnitz Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from €30. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
€109
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Transdev GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest Price
€48
Transdev GmbH frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €56.
The train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 5h 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 224 miles (361 km).
The first train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7:10 AM.
The last train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:55 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of Saxony's rolling hills and historic towns, followed by the expansive landscapes of Lower Saxony, though it primarily focuses on efficient travel rather than scenic routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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 Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Most Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Chemnitz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Chemnitz Hbf 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 Chemnitz
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Chemnitz HbfChemnitz Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 1, 09111 ChemnitzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Chemnitz Hbf from Chemnitz city centre

Chemnitz Hbf is 1 km from Chemnitz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC11 · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus31, 21 · 2m · every ~19 min
Tram4, 3 · 5m · every ~16 min

Chemnitz Hbf train station facilities and services

Chemnitz 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 and drink

Food options include: Genießer-Eck, Delphi, Zum Haineck, Japanisches Restaurant Osaka

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chemnitz Hbf. ATMs are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Information desks are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Chemnitz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Chemnitz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chemnitz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Chemnitzer Hof, Hotel Sächsischer Hof, Hotel an der Oper, Hotel Elisenhof.

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