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Museum of Polish Song
Leading museum on Polish popular music with multimedia exhibits in the Piast Tower area, essential for understanding Opole's festival legacy.
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
629 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Opole is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Opole will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Opole on Mon, Aug 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 629 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 10 h 22 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Opole 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 train which can get you there in 7h 57m. 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 $155.
Distance: 390 miles (629 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$128 Average price | $70 Average price Cheapest | $275 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration Fastest 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 3.8kg 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 Opole:
A bus is $58 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Opole costing on average $128 (€103).
A bus is $205 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Opole costing on average $275 (€221).
Other travel options to Opole take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 11m.
Flight takes on average 14h 43m.
Tickets start at around $128 (€103) compared to roughly $133 (€107) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 7h 57m versus 7h 38m 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 Opole trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2591 · EC 133 | Delayed 9:33 AM 11:13 AMHamburg Hbf | 8h45 | 7:58 PM Opole Główne | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2591 · EC 133 · IC 6150 | Delayed 9:33 AM 11:13 AMHamburg Hbf | 8h12 | 7:25 PM Opole Główne | 2 transfers | |
ICE 607 · S5 · 5183 · TLK 83194 | On time 6:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h38 | 4:12 AM Opole Główne | 3 transfers | |
ICE 607 · S5 · 5183 · TLK 83194 | On time 6:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h22 | 3:56 AM Opole Główne | 4 transfers | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
![]() | 2:48 AM Hamburg | 8h09 | 10:57 AM Opole | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Opole run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 390 miles (629 km) distance in 7h 57m.
Distance 390 miles (629 km) |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 57m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Leading museum on Polish popular music with multimedia exhibits in the Piast Tower area, essential for understanding Opole's festival legacy.
Regional museum presenting archaeology, art, and Silesian history in a former Jesuit college, ideal for a broad introduction to Opole.
Open-air ethnographic museum showing historic village buildings, crafts, and rural life from the Opole region in a spacious green setting.
Opole's colorful main square with town hall, historic facades, events, and easy access to major sights, ideal as a starting point.
Picturesque canal-side stretch nicknamed Little Venice, loved for pastel townhouses, reflections, and one of the city's best photo spots.
Historic island district with greenery, monuments, and riverside paths, perfect for a calm walk close to the old town.
Silesian potato dumplings with a small dimple, usually served with roast meat and gravy. A hallmark dish of Upper Silesia and very common in Opole homes.
Rolled beef filled with bacon, onion, pickle, and mustard, then braised. A classic Sunday and festive dish across Opole Silesia.
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and richly seasoned. It is a traditional side in Silesian meals, especially with roulade and dumplings.
Established fine dining venue focused on refined Polish and European cuisine, with elegant plating and a quieter atmosphere.
Well-known brewery restaurant serving Polish dishes and house beer in a lively, casual interior near the old town.
Traditional Polish and Silesian restaurant in Opole Market Square, known for regional classics in a polished but welcoming setting.
More affordable than major Polish tourist cities; lodging, dining, and local transit are usually modestly priced for most travelers.
Service is often not included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service; round up taxi fares; small cafe tips are optional.
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Opole Główne -> Rynek, Opole
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Opole 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 Opole, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Opole trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Opole Główne station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Opole 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-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.
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Opole Główne 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: Karczma Opolska, Starka Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Opole Główne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Opole Główne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Opole Główne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Opole Główne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Opole Główne: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel DeSilva Premium Opole, Mercure Opole, Best Western Hotel Opole Centrum.
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