The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Nice
Cheapest price
$334
Average price
$334
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 3 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 3 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Nice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Nice will cost around $334 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $334.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Nice without transferring at least 3 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Nice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Nice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €267.
Distance: 693 miles (1116 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€268 Average price | €156 Average price | €126 Average price Cheapest |
27h 8m Average total duration 26h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 46m Average total duration 26h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 3.3 - 6.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Nice train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nice trains for tomorrow, Sunday, January 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:01 AM Hamburg | 28h03 | 1:04 PM Nice | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Nice by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, 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.
Jan 25
Jan 26
Jan 27
Jan 28
Jan 29
Jan 30
Jan 31
Why should you book Hamburg to Nice trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Hamburg to Nice. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Nice.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Deutsche Bahn tickets can only be bought on Omio or Deutsche Bahn's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Deutsche Bahn tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Nice.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Nice
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Hamburg to Nice start from as low as $336 (€267) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $337 (€268) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Hamburg to Nice with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 19h 23m but the average duration is 26h 38m
Train Operators
- Travel from Hamburg to Nice with Deutsche Bahn
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Deutsche Bahn.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 693 miles (1116 km) |
Average train duration 26h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $336 (€267) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 19h 23m |
First train 00:30 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Nice trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Nice from $84 (€67). 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 Hamburg to Nice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Nice 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 Nice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Nice
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
Most popular train connections from Hamburg
More options for your journey from Hamburg to Nice
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
