Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$98

Average price

$98

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dessau-Roßlau for Hamburg on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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
06:48AM3h23
Dessau-Roßlau
10:11AMHamburg
$981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €221.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

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€64

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€362

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4h 3m

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Fastest

3h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 37m

Average total duration

3h 37m

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Live departures

Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:34 PM
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deutsche_bahn6:48 AM Dessau-Roßlau
3h23
10:11 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg

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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
Distance
152 miles (245 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 14m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:33

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $78 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Start Deutschland GmbH from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Dessau-Roßlau and Hamburg from $32 (€26). 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
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

Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau-Roßlau 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
The train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg takes 3h 14m and runs 7 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.
A day trip from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 14m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km).
The last train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
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 journey from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Elbe River landscapes and the lush greenery of Lower Saxony, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg.
The distance by train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg is 152 miles (245 km).
Train ticket prices from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg.
The train station in Dessau-Roßlau that goes to Hamburg is Dessau Hbf, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The first train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg

Dessau-Roßlau
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Dessau-Roßlau is Dessau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dessau Hbf for your trip from Dessau-Roßlau to Hamburg.
Dessau HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dessau Hbf, Fritz-Hesse-Str. 47, 06844 Dessau-Roßlau
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
  • Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
Dining
Dining
  • Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
  • Ristorante Castello
  • Athos
  • Asado
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
Roßlau(Elbe)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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WCWC
LoungeLounge
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address
Address
Roßlau (Elbe), Dessauer Str. 52, 06862 Roßlau (Elbe)
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gaststätte "Zur Biethe"
  • Subway
  • Orig. - Thüringer Rostbratwurst
  • Magdeburger Hof
Dessau SüdWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Dessau Süd, Peterholzstr. 16, 06844 Dessau
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Dining
Dining
  • Gaststätte Obstmustergarten
  • Hellas
  • Steiner's Wirtshaus & Eventlocation
  • Alanya Döner-Pizza-Pasta

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