Chiasso to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for May 10

Cheapest price

$130

Average price

$130

Fastest journey

10 h 24 m

Average duration

10 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

864 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chiasso to Hamburg will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Chiasso for Hamburg on Sun, May 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 864 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 24 m .

On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:05 AM10h24
    Chiasso
    9:29 PMHamburg
    $1301One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chiasso to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $69, and a bus costs an average of $130.

Distance: 536 miles (864 km)

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Most popular
Train
Flight
Bus

$130

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$132

Average price

12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

24h 43m

Average total duration

24h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

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Eurowings

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Chiasso to Hamburg is a flight with an average price of $85 (€68).

This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Hamburg:

A flight is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chiasso to Hamburg costing on average $130 (€103).

A flight is $47 (€38) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso to Hamburg costing on average $132 (€105).

The fastest way to travel from Chiasso to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 54m.

Bus takes on average 24h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chiasso and Hamburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Hamburg among Omio's users.

Live departures

Chiasso to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11:05 AM Chiasso
10h24
9:29 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Hamburg

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Trains from Chiasso to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $130 (€103) but you can travel from only $69 (€55) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 536 miles (864 km) distance in 10h 24m.

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
Flight from $69 (€55)
Distance
536 miles (864 km)
Average train duration
11h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$130 (€103)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
10h 24m
First train
4:41 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
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
Flight from $69 (€55)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Chiasso to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Chiasso and Hamburg from $69 (€55). 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
$130 (€103)
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

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $130 (€103), while the average price is around $130 (€103).
The train from Chiasso to Hamburg takes 10h 24m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Chiasso to Hamburg is 536 miles (864 km).
The first train from Chiasso to Hamburg leaves at 4:41 AM.
The last train from Chiasso to Hamburg leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Hamburg.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Hamburg is Chiasso station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Hamburg is by flight, with a cost of around $69 (€55).
The train journey from Chiasso to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland and southern Germany, including views of the Alps and lush countryside.
A day trip from Chiasso to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 24m. There are 9 trains available per day for this 536 miles (864 km) journey.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Hamburg.
Since both Chiasso and Hamburg 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 include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chiasso to Hamburg 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.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Chiasso to Hamburg

Chiasso
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
  • Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mövenpick Touring
  • Hotel Bahnhof
  • Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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