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

Sat, Sep 05
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
AVE
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05

Cheapest price on Sep 05

$22

Average ticket price on Sep 05

$46

Fastest journey on Sep 05

2 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 05

2 h 52 m

Trains on Sep 05

15

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1541+metronom82856
    1:24 AM4h41
    Gütersloh Hbf
    6:05 AMHamburg Hbf
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn89997 · 52295 · ICE 1080+WestfalenBahn95771
    1:37 AM5h20
    Gütersloh Hbf
    6:57 AMHamburg Hbf
    $351One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89999 · ICE 1686+WestfalenBahn95821
    2:37 AM5h21
    Gütersloh Hbf
    7:58 AMHamburg Hbf
    $351One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1547 · ICE 682
    11:53 AM3h04
    Gütersloh Hbf
    2:57 PMHamburg Hbf
    $411One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · 90004 · ICE 1028
    4:11 AM4h07
    Gütersloh Hbf
    8:18 AMHamburg Hbf
    $431One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, while a flight costs an average of $670.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$78

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$670

Average price

$50

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 26m

Average total duration

2h 26m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $26.

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

A bus is $52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $78.

A bus is $644 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $670.

The fastest way to travel from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 10m.

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gütersloh Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf 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 $78 compared to roughly $50 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.01. The journey takes 3h 10m versus 2h 41m 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

Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 1028
Delayed
2:11 AM 4:11 AMGütersloh Hbf
4h07
6:38 AM 6:38 AMHamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Saturday, September 5
Deutsche Bahn89997 · 52295 · ICE 1080+WestfalenBahn957711:37 AM Gütersloh Hbf
5h20
6:57 AM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89999 · ICE 1686+WestfalenBahn958212:37 AM Gütersloh Hbf
5h21
7:58 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89703 · 20354 · ICE 208
On time
5:48 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h27
9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn79287 · ICE 618
On time
6:25 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h50
10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · ICE 776
On time
7:07 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h22
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2445 · 20358 · ICE 618
On time
7:07 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h08
10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn52275 · ICE 843 · ICE 776
On time
7:11 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h18
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89969 · ICE 543 · ICE 686
On time
8:09 AM Gütersloh Hbf
2h48
10:57 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2443 · ICE 886
On time
9:08 AM Gütersloh Hbf
2h49
11:57 AM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1545 · ICE 684
On time
9:53 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h04
12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2441 · ICE 882
On time
11:08 AM Gütersloh Hbf
2h49
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1547 · ICE 682
On time
11:53 AM Gütersloh Hbf
3h04
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89977 · ICE 547 · ICE 682
On time
12:09 PM Gütersloh Hbf
2h48
2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
Sep 05
Sun
Sep 06
Mon
Sep 07
Tue
Sep 08
Wed
Sep 09
Thu
Sep 10
Fri
Sep 11

Why should you book Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 07:09. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 17m.

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 $14
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$19
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
4:24 AM
Last train
7:09 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Gütersloh Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $14. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$19
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest metronom Price
$30
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Learn more about metronom

FAQs: Trains from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $78.
The train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 2h 17m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:24 AM.
The last train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7:09 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $14.
The train journey from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the North German Plain, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests, providing a pleasant but not overly dramatic landscape.
A day trip from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 17m. However, there are 11 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Most Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Gütersloh HbfGütersloh Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 2, 33330 GüterslohWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Gütersloh Hbf from Gütersloh city centre

Bus71 · 5m · every ~4 min

Gütersloh Hbf train station facilities and services

Gütersloh 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: Miner's Coffee, Rucola, Cafebackhaus, Ranya's Chicken

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gütersloh Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gütersloh Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Stadt Gütersloh, Holiday Inn Express, Limehome.

More about Gütersloh Hbf

Most popular train connections from Gütersloh Hbf

Train Gütersloh Hbf - Amsterdam Centraal
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Berlin Hbf

More options for your journey from Gütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Return journeys for trains from Hamburg Hbf to Gütersloh Hbf

Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Hbf and Gütersloh Hbf

Train Zurich HB - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Cologne Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Würzburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Munich Hbf
Train Bologna Centrale - Hamburg Hbf
Train Lyon Part Dieu - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Bielefeld Hbf
Train Berlin Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Venice Mestre - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Amsterdam Centraal
Train Vienna Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Cologne Bonn Airport - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Bayreuth Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Hanover Hbf
Train Frankfurt (Main) Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Munich Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Innsbruck Hbf
Train Amsterdam Airport Schiphol - Hamburg Hbf
Train Brussels-Midi - Hamburg Hbf
Train Frankfurt am Main Airport - Hamburg Hbf
Train Amsterdam Centraal - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Stuttgart Hbf
Train Milan Centrale - Hamburg Hbf
Train Paris Gare de l'Est - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Train Verona Porta Nuova - Hamburg Hbf
Train Cologne Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Dusseldorf Airport - Hamburg Hbf
Train Stuttgart Hbf - Hamburg Hbf
Train Venice Santa Lucia - Hamburg Hbf
Train Copenhagen Airport - Hamburg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Münster (Westf) Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Dresden Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - The Hague Centraal
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Nuremberg Hbf
Train Gütersloh Hbf - Berlin Hbf
Train Rome Tiburtina - Hamburg Hbf
HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyGütersloh Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone