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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Antwerp

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$179

Average price

$204

Fastest journey

7 h 14 m

Average duration

7 h 18 m

Trains per day

Distance

462 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Antwerp will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Antwerp without transferring at least 3 times.

ICE 107 · IC 148 · IC 3647 · R 2586

08:45AM7h25

Hamburg Hbf

04:10PMAntwerp-Central

$1791One-way

3 transfers

ICE 91 · ICE 944 · RE 10126 · 21608

08:02AM7h14

Hamburg Hbf

03:16PMAntwerp-Central

$2171One-way

6 transfers

ICE 585 · ICE 642 · RE 10130 · RE 20076

09:01AM7h15

Hamburg Hbf

04:16PMAntwerp-Central

$2171One-way

6 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Antwerp

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Antwerp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.

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Train	Most popular Bus
€98 Average price	€41 Average price Cheapest
9h 17m Average duration Fastest 8h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	10h 56m Average duration 10h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

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

Live departures

Hamburg to Antwerp train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 15

Last updated at 12:35 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 91 · ICE 944 · RE 10126 · 21608	On time 6:02 AM Hamburg Hbf	7h14	1:16 PM Antwerp-Central	6 transfers
ICE 107 · IC 148 · IC 3647 · R 2586	On time 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf	7h25	2:10 PM Antwerp-Central	3 transfers
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · RE 10130 · RE 20076	On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf	7h15	2:16 PM Antwerp-Central	6 transfers
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Antwerp?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Antwerp is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Antwerp route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Antwerp 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 Hamburg to Antwerp.

Trains

from $41

Buses

from $42

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Antwerp

Germany

Belgium

Trains from Hamburg to Antwerp run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

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 $12 (€10)

Distance

287 miles (462 km)

Average train duration

8h 47m

Cheapest ticket price

$36 (€30)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

6h 34m

First train

00:33

Last train

23:45

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain from Hamburg to Antwerp trains

You can travel by train between Hamburg and Antwerp with Deutsche Bahn and FlixTrain for as low as $27 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Hamburg to Antwerp train.

Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Antwerp train information:

Average Duration: 7 h 16 min
Cheapest Price: $97
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 16 a day

FlixTrain is a German train company which is part of FlixMobility, the company who own FlixBus. Since 2018, FlixMobility has also offered the option of train travel to some of the largest German cities like Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart and Berlin including trains between Hamburg and Antwerp. FlixTrain has high speed comfortable trains with a guaranteed seat, foot space, reading lamp and a luggage rack to store your belongings as well as sockets on most trains and free Wi-Fi for all passengers. The most popualr routes in Germany for FlixTrain are from Berlin to Hamburg, Frankfurt to Stuttgart and Cologne to Hamburg. They also offer trains on the Sotckholm to Gothenburg route in Sweden.

Hamburg to Antwerp train information with FlixTrain:

Average Duration: 7 h 54 min
Cheapest Price: $27

Hamburg to Antwerp Train: A Convenient and Comfortable Journey

Looking for a convenient way to travel between Germany and Belgium? Booking a train from Hamburg to Antwerp is an excellent choice for fast, comfortable, and environmentally friendly travel. Trains on this route typically depart from the bustling Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Germany's major railway hub, ensuring excellent connectivity to other destinations. Arriving in the beautiful Belgian city, you'll step off the train at Antwerp-Central Station, one of Europe’s most architecturally stunning stations. Whether you’re booking tickets for a weekend getaway or a business trip, the trains from Hamburg to Antwerp offer flexible schedules and a stress-free journey compared to other modes of transport.

Discover Cheap Hamburg to Antwerp Train Ticket Prices

When planning your journey from Hamburg to Antwerp, understanding the train ticket prices can help you budget effectively. The cheapest possible train ticket for this route starts at just $36 (€30). However, travellers can typically expect to pay around $117 (€98) for an average ticket. For those seeking a mix of convenience and competitive pricing, traveling during the shoulder season in May offers milder weather and more attractive ticket prices. Always book in advance to secure the best fares and ensure availability for your intended travel dates.

Train Hamburg to Antwerp: Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, and Eurostar

Traveling by train from Hamburg to Antwerp provides a seamless and efficient journey across international borders, with services operated by Deutsche Bahn, SNCB, and Eurostar. Modern high-speed and regional trains offer different travel experiences depending on your needs; ICE (InterCity Express) from Deutsche Bahn and Eurostar's internationally renowned trains provide comfortable seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and dining cars, ensuring a pleasant journey through the charming landscapes of Germany and Belgium. The SNCB trains function excellently for shorter legs of the journey. Whether you are a business traveler or a tourist, the schedules are conveniently frequent, making your cross-country travel experience smooth and hassle-free.

Train Hamburg to Antwerp: Train Times and Schedule

Planning a journey by train from Hamburg to Antwerp is convenient and allows you to travel comfortably across a distance of 287 miles (462 km). The average train journey duration on this route is approximately 6h 34m.

Trains from Hamburg to Antwerp operate with consistent frequency, ensuring convenience for travelers. There are typically 5 trains running daily, and services are available throughout the week including weekdays and weekends.

Typically, the first train of the day departs from Hamburg at 00:33, while the last train usually leaves around 23:45, allowing for flexible travel planning that suits your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Antwerp

FAQs: Travel by train from Hamburg to Antwerp easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Antwerp.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Antwerp can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Antwerp is $100 (€84); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Hamburg to Antwerp train travel time is 7 h 4 min for the 286 mile (461 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Hamburg to Antwerp leaves at 12: 33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Hamburg to Antwerp leaves at 11: 45 PM.

There are 5 trains a day from Hamburg to Antwerp which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Take the Hamburg to Antwerp train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route between Hamburg and Antwerp as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 45 PM.

The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Antwerp by train is December.

You have options as you can travel to Antwerp from Hamburg 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.