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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Aug 10

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€70

Fastest journey

3 h 19 m

Average duration

3 h 25 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Duisburg 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 Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave Duisburg Hbf for Hamburg Hbf on Mon, Aug 10, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 19 m .

On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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 BahnICE 1028
    4:47 AM3h31
    Duisburg Hbf
    8:18 AMHamburg Hbf
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 208
    5:47 AM3h28
    Duisburg Hbf
    9:15 AMHamburg Hbf
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89737 · Bus RE70 · ICE 1080
    9:15 PM9h27
    Duisburg Hbf
    6:42 AMHamburg Hbf
    441One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn26833 · ICE 514
    8:38 PM3h37
    Duisburg Hbf
    12:15 AMHamburg Hbf
    451One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 618
    6:46 AM3h29
    Duisburg Hbf
    10:15 AMHamburg Hbf
    461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €76.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Bus
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Driving

€51

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€214

Average price

€56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 59m

Average total duration

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 26m

Average total duration

4h 56m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €51.

A bus is €187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €214.

The fastest way to travel from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 29m.

Bus takes on average 4h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Duisburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 11m faster (3h 29m by train vs 3h 40m by car) and roughly €5 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€51 vs €56). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 920
Delayed
12:53 AM 2:52 AMDuisburg Hbf
4h17
4:50 AM 4:50 AMHamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn89737 · Bus RE70 · ICE 1080
On time
9:15 PM Duisburg Hbf
9h27
6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Monday, August 10
Deutsche BahnICE 1028
On time
4:47 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h31
8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 208
On time
5:47 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 618
On time
6:46 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h29
10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 206
On time
7:47 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
11:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn89711 · ICE 2310+metronom821188:15 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h50
12:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn26809 · ICE 616
On time
8:38 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h37
12:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89873 · ICE 1036+metronom821209:10 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h55
1:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 204
On time
9:47 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
1:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26813 · ICE 614
On time
10:38 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h37
2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 202
On time
11:47 AM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1020+metronom82126
On time
12:46 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h19
4:05 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89881 · ICE 1032+metronom821281:10 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h55
5:05 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 200
On time
1:47 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26821 · ICE 610
On time
2:38 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h37
6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 108
On time
3:47 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnICE 1520+metronom82134
On time
4:42 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h23
8:05 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 106
On time
5:47 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h28
9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26829 · ICE 516
On time
6:38 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h37
10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
7:47 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h29
11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn26833 · ICE 514
On time
8:38 PM Duisburg Hbf
3h37
12:15 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 3h 0m.

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
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
3h 0m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
10:09 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Duisburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from €12. 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
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

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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
€12
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€65
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Duisburg 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 Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €51.
The train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 3h 0m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 12:50 AM.
The last train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around €12.
The train journey from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the Lower Saxony countryside, rivers, and small towns, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 0m. Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Duisburg Hbf and Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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.
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 Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Most Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Duisburg Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Duisburg 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 Duisburg
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Duisburg HbfDuisburg Hbf, Portsmouthplatz 1, 47051 DuisburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Duisburg Hbf from Duisburg city centre

BusNe 11, Ne 6, Ne 5, Ne 2, Ne 1, 934 E, 920 E, 933, 928, 926, 923, 921, 920 · 6m · €2 · every ~29 min

Duisburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Duisburg 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: Bellagio, Restaurant Mediteran, Café Dobbelstein, Da Roberto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Duisburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Duisburg Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Ibis, Plaza, Mercure, Hotel Goldener Hahn.

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