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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 1272 · ICE 1080
    11:35 PM7h07
    Darmstadt Hbf
    6:42 AMHamburg Hbf
    $611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 790 · ICE 572
    7:59 PM4h40
    Darmstadt Hbf
    12:39 AMHamburg Hbf
    $771One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn15334 · ICE 920
    10:30 PM8h39
    Darmstadt Hbf
    7:09 AMHamburg Hbf
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4676 · ICE 70
    7:07 PM4h30
    Darmstadt Hbf
    11:37 PMHamburg Hbf
    $921One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4678 · 4631 · ICE 572
    8:07 PM4h32
    Darmstadt Hbf
    12:39 AMHamburg Hbf
    $921One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:07, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 4h 7m.

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 $28
Distance
260 miles (420 km)
Average train duration
6h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
7:07 AM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 $28

Live departures

Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 774
On time
8:05 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h24
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4654 · S6 · ICE 774
On time
8:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4656 · ECE 8
On time
9:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15308 · ICE 1074
On time
9:30 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h06
1:36 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 772
On time
10:05 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h24
2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4658 · S6 · ICE 772
On time
10:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4660 · ICE 74
On time
11:07 AM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 770
On time
12:05 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h24
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4662 · S6 · ICE 770
On time
12:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4664 · ICE 6
On time
1:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
5:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn15316 · ICE 1072
On time
1:30 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h07
5:37 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 578
On time
2:05 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h24
6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4666 · S6 · ICE 578
On time
2:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4668 · ICE 72
On time
3:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
7:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS6 · ICE 576
On time
4:05 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h24
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4670 · S6 · ICE 576
On time
4:07 PM Darmstadt Hbf
4h22
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $28. 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$61
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Price
$47
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$320
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about ÖBB | Nightjet

FAQs: Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47, while the average price is around $89.
The train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 7m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7:07 AM.
The distance by train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 260 miles (420 km).
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central Germany and along sections of the River Elbe, providing travelers with a mix of urban and natural scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt 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.

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Popular train stations from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Most Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Darmstadt 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 Darmstadt
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Darmstadt HbfDarmstadt Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 20, 64293 DarmstadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Darmstadt Hbf from Darmstadt city centre

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

TrainS6, Re60, Rb68, Rb67 · 1h 3m · $33 · every ~9 min
BusAir · 1h 26m · every ~5 min
X15 · 1h 55m · every ~2 min
S8x, S9x, S8e · 2h 9m · every ~8 min

Darmstadt Hbf train station facilities and services

Darmstadt 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: McDonald's, Casa Algarve, Ristorante Mare e Monti, Rößler Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Darmstadt Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Darmstadt Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Aspire Victory.

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