- Must visit
inatura Erlebnis Naturschau Dornbirn
Vorarlberg's leading museum for contemporary art and regional culture. Strong exhibitions and architecture make it one of Dornbirn's top cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$164
Fastest journey
9 h 19 m
Average duration
9 h 19 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
685 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Dornbirn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Dornbirn without transferring at least 3 times.


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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Dornbirn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 425 miles (685 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$85 Average price | $118 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 16h 27m Average total duration 15h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Dornbirn:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Dornbirn costing on average $85.
A bus is $63 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Dornbirn costing on average $118.
Other travel options to Dornbirn take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 52m.
Bus takes on average 15h 57m.
Tickets start at around $85 compared to roughly $42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-42.66. The journey takes 8h 52m versus 8h 30m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Dornbirn trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:01 AM Hamburg | 9h19 | 2:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:01 AM Hamburg | 9h19 | 3:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Hamburg | 9h23 | 4:15 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:01 AM Hamburg | 9h28 | 4:29 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 8:01 AM Hamburg | 9h19 | 5:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 9:01 AM Hamburg | 9h19 | 6:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 11:01 AM Hamburg | 9h19 | 8:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:01 PM Hamburg | 9h19 | 9:20 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 1:01 PM Hamburg | 9h28 | 10:29 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 2:01 PM Hamburg | 9h28 | 11:29 PM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 2:40 PM Hamburg | 9h49 | 12:29 AM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 3:01 PM Hamburg | 14h58 | 5:59 AM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 5:33 PM Hamburg | 14h47 | 8:20 AM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 6:01 PM Hamburg | 14h19 | 8:20 AM Dornbirn | 4 transfers | |
![]() | 7:01 PM Hamburg | 17h19 | 12:20 PM Dornbirn | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Dornbirn run on average 19 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 but you can travel from only $47 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 9h 1m.
Distance 425 miles (685 km) |
Average train duration 8h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 9h 1m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Dornbirn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dornbirn trip today.
Vorarlberg's leading museum for contemporary art and regional culture. Strong exhibitions and architecture make it one of Dornbirn's top cultural stops.
A preserved industrial complex presenting textile history and working machinery. It is essential for understanding Dornbirn's manufacturing heritage.
A contemporary art venue inside a former assembly hall, known for large-scale installations. It offers one of the region's most distinctive art experiences.
A dramatic gorge walk with bridges, tunnels, and waterfalls just above the city. It is one of Dornbirn's signature outdoor experiences.
Dornbirn's central square is the heart of the old town, framed by historic facades and civic life. It is ideal for orientation and people-watching.
The main pedestrian street in central Dornbirn, lined with shops and historic buildings. A practical and lively area for strolling through the town.
Cheese noodles with browned onions and often potato salad. A beloved Vorarlberg comfort dish built on local mountain cheese.
A thin pancake cut into strips and served in clear beef broth. Common across Austria and a classic starter in local inns.
Grated potato cakes fried until crisp, often served with apple sauce or cheese. A traditional Alpine farmhouse dish.
Traditional Austrian inn serving regional specialties in a relaxed atmosphere. A reliable place to try Vorarlberg classics.
Refined dining in a historic setting, known for seasonal Austrian cuisine and polished service near the town center.
Well-known brewery restaurant with local beer and hearty Austrian dishes in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for Austria: hotels and dining are not cheap, but transit is efficient and daily costs are often lower than in Vienna, Salzburg, or major Alpine resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Dornbirn Station -> Dornbirn Bahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Dornbirn 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 Dornbirn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Dornbirn trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Dornbirn station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Dornbirn train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Dornbirn has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Gasthaus Gemsle, Restaurant Rotes Haus
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dornbirn. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dornbirn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dornbirn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dornbirn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dornbirn: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Krone, Vienna House Martinspark Dornbirn, Hotel Katharinenhof.
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