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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eindhoven to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jun 01

Cheapest price

$79

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

388 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Eindhoven to Hamburg will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast trains

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:50 AM10h38
    Venlo, Centraal Station
    1:28 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:50 AM10h38
    Venlo, Centraal Station
    1:28 PMHamburg Hbf
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    2:50 AM10h26
    Venlo, Centraal Station
    1:16 PMHamburg Harburg
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2921 · 20073 · ICE 614
    8:02 AM6h34
    Eindhoven station
    2:36 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1251One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2725 · 20075 · ICE 202
    9:02 AM6h30
    Eindhoven station
    3:32 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1381One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Eindhoven to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eindhoven to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 241 miles (388 km)

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Driving

$107

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$109

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 21m

Average total duration

7h 51m

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30m

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5h 1m

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(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Eindhoven to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

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

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eindhoven to Hamburg costing on average $107 (€86).

The fastest way to travel from Eindhoven to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 5h 16m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eindhoven and Hamburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eindhoven to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $107 (€86) compared to roughly $109 (€88) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€2). The journey takes 5h 16m versus 5h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Eindhoven to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Eindhoven to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
10h26
1:16 PM Hamburg Harburg1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
10h38
1:28 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain2:50 AM Venlo, Centraal Station
10h38
1:28 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2921 · 20073 · ICE 614
On time
8:02 AM Eindhoven station
6h34
2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2725 · 20075 · ICE 202
On time
9:02 AM Eindhoven station
6h30
3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2729 · 20077 · ICE 612
On time
10:02 AM Eindhoven station
6h30
4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers

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Why should you book Eindhoven to Hamburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Eindhoven to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Eindhoven to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Eindhoven to Hamburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eindhoven to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Eindhoven to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Eindhoven to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Eindhoven to Hamburg is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Eindhoven to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Eindhoven to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Eindhoven to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Eindhoven to Hamburg

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Trains from Eindhoven to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 4h 56m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
241 miles (388 km)
Average train duration
5h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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
Bus from $25 (€20)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Eindhoven to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Eindhoven and Hamburg from $25 (€20). 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 56m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
FlixTrain frequency
3 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$132 (€106)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day

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Things to do in Hamburg

Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for astonishing detail and strong appeal for all ages.

  • Must visit

Kunsthalle Hamburg

Hamburg’s leading art museum, with major European works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art across several buildings.

  • Recommended

International Maritime Museum Hamburg

Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering shipbuilding, navigation, and naval history over nine decks.

Euro

Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, while hotels and central restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a quick meal.
Mid-range
EUR 18-35 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 70+ per person.
Coffee
EUR 3-5 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxi fares; small tips are appreciated in bars and cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Eindhoven to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $107 (€86).
The train from Eindhoven to Hamburg takes 4h 56m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Eindhoven to Hamburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Eindhoven to Hamburg is 241 miles (388 km).
The last train from Eindhoven to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Eindhoven to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eindhoven to Hamburg.
The train station in Eindhoven that goes to Hamburg is Eindhoven station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Eindhoven to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The train journey from Eindhoven to Hamburg offers moderately scenic views with stretches of lush countryside, charming Dutch and German villages, and glimpses of the River Rhine, especially as you travel through the regions between the two cities.
A day trip from Eindhoven to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m each way. Trains run 10 times per day.
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 Eindhoven to Hamburg.
Since both Eindhoven 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 Eindhoven 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.

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Popular train stations from Eindhoven to Hamburg

Eindhoven
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Eindhoven is Eindhoven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eindhoven for your trip from Eindhoven 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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Vestdijk.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant The Happiness Café
  • De Vooruitgang
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Eindhoven Centre
  • Pullman Eindhoven Cocagne
  • The Student Hotel Eindhoven
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 4800 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 Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Eindhoven
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services
Eindhoven Strijp-SWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with access from Beukenlaan.
Dining
Dining
  • MOOD Strijp S
  • Radio Royaal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Blue Collar Hotel
  • Inntel Hotels Art Eindhoven
  • Hotel the Match
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 64 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for local and regional trains
Public transit options for Eindhoven Strijp-S
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Connections to Eindhoven Central

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