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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€75
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€108
Fastest journey on Sep 19
7 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
7 h 23 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
511 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ghent St Pieters 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 Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 2818 · ICE 319 · ICE 9207:41 PM11h13Ghent St Pieters6:54 AMHamburg Hbf€751One-way2 transfers- IC 2818 · ICE 319 · ICE 1541+
828567:41 PM10h24Ghent St Pieters6:05 AMHamburg Hbf€861One-way3 transfers - IC 2816 · ICE 19 · IC 2349 · 828485:41 PM10h39Ghent St Pieters4:20 AMHamburg Hbf€941One-way4 transfers
- IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 25143:41 PM7h35Ghent St Pieters11:16 PMHamburg Hbf€1111One-way2 transfers
- IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 655 · ICE 5843:41 PM7h16Ghent St Pieters10:57 PMHamburg Hbf€1131One-way3 transfers
- IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 10329:41 AM7h13Ghent St Pieters4:54 PMHamburg Hbf€1271One-way2 transfers
- IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 653 · ICE 5861:41 PM7h16Ghent St Pieters8:57 PMHamburg Hbf€1311One-way3 transfers
- IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 655 · ICE 5843:41 PM7h16Ghent St Pieters10:57 PMHamburg Hbf€1131One-way3 transfers
- IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 25161:41 PM7h34Ghent St Pieters9:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1271One-way2 transfers
- IC 2814 · ICE 317 · ICE 25143:41 PM7h35Ghent St Pieters11:16 PMHamburg Hbf€1111One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €83 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €83, while a flight costs an average of €467.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€136 Average price | €467 Average price | €83 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 19m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €136.
A bus is €384 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €467.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 49m.
Bus takes on average 10h 45m.
You'll arrive about 1h 6m sooner (6h 49m by train vs 7h 55m by car). Tickets start at around €136 compared to roughly €99 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
Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 2808 · ICE 15 · ICE 1032 | On time 9:41 AM Ghent St Pieters | 7h13 | 4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 653 · ICE 586 | On time 1:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 7h16 | 8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 2812 · ICE 17 · ICE 2516 | On time 1:41 PM Ghent St Pieters | 7h34 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Belgium
Germany
Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €68 but you can travel from only €50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:25, the last at 09:41. The fastest train covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 6h 23m.
Distance 317 miles (511 km) |
Average train duration 6h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price €68 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 6h 23m |
First train 9:25 AM |
Last train 9:41 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ghent St Pieters and Hamburg Hbf from €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.
FAQs: Trains from Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ghent St Pieters 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 Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf
Most Ghent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Gent St Pieters to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Ghent St Pieters and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Gent St Pieters from Ghent city centre
Gent St Pieters is 1 km from Ghent city centre. Public transport options include:
Gent St Pieters train station facilities and services
Gent St Pieters has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: De Graslei, Restaurant Patrick Foley's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gent St Pieters. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gent St Pieters. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gent St Pieters: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gent St Pieters: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gent St Pieters: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include NH Gent Sint Pieters, Hotel Carlton, Astoria Hotel Gent.
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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