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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
243 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dessau 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 Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 1 trains that leave Dessau Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Mon, Aug 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 243 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 3 h 50 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.
7:22 AM3h50Dessau Hbf11:12 AMHamburg Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
- 7:22 AM3h50Dessau Hbf11:12 AMHamburg Hbf$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $482.
Distance: 150 miles (243 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $525 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:
A train is $430 (€345) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $525 (€422).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Flight takes on average 3h 55m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 3h 32m by car). Tickets start at around $95 (€77) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 AM Dessau Hbf | 3h50 | 11:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
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Trains from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 08:11. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (243 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Distance 150 miles (243 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 8:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dessau Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $62 (€50). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Most Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Dessau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Dessau Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Dessau Hbf from Dessau-Roßlau city centre
Dessau Hbf train station facilities and services
Dessau 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: Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus, Ristorante Castello, Athos, Asado
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dessau Hbf. ATMs are available at Dessau Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dessau Hbf. Information desks are available at Dessau Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dessau Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dessau Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dessau Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dessau Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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