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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Baden

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

$119

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

8 h 38 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

689 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Baden will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Baden on Fri, Aug 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 689 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 38 m .

On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 9 h 25 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 Bahn
    8:29 AM8h38
    Hamburg
    5:07 PMBaden
    $1191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:42 AM9h25
    Hamburg
    5:07 PMBaden
    $1221One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hamburg to Baden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Baden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $118, and a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 428 miles (689 km)

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Driving

$131

Average price

Cheapest

$122

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 0m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Baden is a train with an average price of $131 (€106).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Baden is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Baden take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 4m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Baden among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 56m sooner (8h 4m by train vs 9h 0m by car). Tickets start at around $131 (€106) compared to roughly $122 (€98) 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.

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

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

Hamburg to Baden train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Baden trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:42 AM Hamburg
9h25
5:07 PM Baden0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:29 AM Hamburg
8h38
5:07 PM Baden0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Baden

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Hamburg to Baden run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€95) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (689 km) distance in 5h 48m.

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
428 miles (689 km)
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€95)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
5h 48m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Baden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Baden from $118 (€95). 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
8h 38m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€96)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

Complete guide to Baden

Things to do in Baden

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

  • Must visit

Historisches Museum Baden

Baden’s main history museum in a former granary, covering the city, spa culture, politics, and regional life through well-curated exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Kunstraum Baden

Contemporary art space known for changing exhibitions and experimental programming, popular with visitors interested in current regional art.

  • Recommended

Galerie im Trudelhaus

Exhibition venue in Baden’s cultural district presenting modern and contemporary art in an accessible local setting.

Swiss franc (CHF)

Baden is costly versus many European cities. Hotels, meals, and transit are priced at Swiss levels, though local rail links can reduce travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up small amounts in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% for very good restaurant service.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Baden

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Baden 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 Baden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Baden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€95), while the average price is around $131 (€106).
The train from Hamburg to Baden takes 5h 48m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Baden leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Baden is 428 miles (689 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Baden leaves at 11:54 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Baden. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Baden.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Baden is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Baden station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Baden is by train, with a cost of around $118 (€95).
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Baden can be quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque German countryside, charming small towns, and lush forests, especially as you travel through regions like Lower Saxony and into Baden-Württemberg.
A day trip from Hamburg to Baden is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 48m and covers 428 miles (689 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
To fully experience Baden, including its thermal baths, historical sites, and scenic beauty, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Baden.
Since both Hamburg and Baden 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 Baden include Zurich, Basel, Freiburg im Breisgau, Bern, Lucerne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Baden 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Baden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy tourist spots 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Baden

Most Hamburg to Baden trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Baden Bhf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Baden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Baden

Which Hamburg station do trains to Baden leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Baden leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min

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.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

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