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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Plzeň
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$119
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
8 h 49 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
485 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Plzeň is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Plzeň will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $119.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Plzeň without transferring at least once.
ICE 1709 · EC 179 · IC 55012:28PM11h04
Hamburg Dammtor11:32PMPlzen hl.n.
$1191One-way
2 transfers
ICE 91+
35908:02AM8h45
Hamburg Hbf04:47PMPlzen hl.n.
$1681One-way
1 transfer
ICE 787 · ICE 27+36110:01AM8h46
Hamburg Hbf06:47PMPlzen hl.n.
$1941One-way
2 transfers
ICE 1285+
ag 63071+36311:28AM9h19
Hamburg Hbf08:47PMPlzen hl.n.
$1941One-way
2 transfers
ICE 585 · Bus EV · RE 5289 · IC 56309:01AM8h51
Hamburg Hbf05:52PMPlzen hl.n.
$1941One-way
3 transfers
ICE 91+35908:02AM8h45
Hamburg Hbf04:47PMPlzen hl.n.
$1681One-way
1 transfer
ICE 787 · ICE 27+36110:01AM8h46
Hamburg Hbf06:47PMPlzen hl.n.
$1941One-way
2 transfers
ICE 585 · Bus EV · RE 5289 · IC 56309:01AM8h51
Hamburg Hbf05:52PMPlzen hl.n.
$1941One-way
3 transfers
ICE 587 · Bus EV · RE 5291 · IC 56511:01AM8h51
Hamburg Hbf07:52PMPlzen hl.n.
$2201One-way
3 transfers
ICE 587 · RE 3473 · OPB 79732 · Sp 529111:01AM8h51
Hamburg Hbf07:52PMPlzen hl.n.
$3741One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Plzeň
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Plzeň among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 301 miles (485 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €163 Average price |
8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 7h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Plzeň train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Plzeň trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 91+359 | On time 7:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h45 | 3:47 PM Plzen hl.n. | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · Bus EV · RE 5289 · IC 563 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h51 | 4:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 585 · RE 3469 · OPB 79728 · Sp 5289 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h51 | 4:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 787 · ICE 27+361 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 5:47 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 587 · RE 3473 · OPB 79732 · Sp 5291 | On time 9:54 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 8h58 | 6:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 587 · RE 3473 · OPB 79732 · Sp 5291 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h51 | 6:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 587 · Bus EV · RE 5291 · IC 565 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h51 | 6:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 1285+ag 63071+363 | On time 10:28 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h19 | 7:47 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1709 · EC 179 · IC 550 | 11:28 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 11h04 | 10:32 PM Plzen hl.n. | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 689 · RE 3477 · OPB 79740 · Sp 5293 | 11:54 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 8h58 | 8:52 PM Plzen hl.n. | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Plzeň
Germany
Czechia
Trains from Hamburg to Plzeň run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $39 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 7h 33m.
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 $39 (€31)
Distance 301 miles (485 km) |
Average train duration 7h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 33m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 22:49 |
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 $39 (€31)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Plzeň trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Plzeň from $39 (€31). 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
7h 39m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Plzeň
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Plzeň 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 Plzeň, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Plzeň to explore its main attractions, such as the Pilsner Urquell Brewery, the Gothic St. Bartholomew's Cathedral, and the historic Old Town.
In Plzeň, you can explore the Plzeň Historical Underground with guided tours of its tunnels and cellars, and enjoy the vibrant Republic Square with its colorful buildings. Visit the West Bohemian Museum for regional history and art, or catch a performance at the J.K. Tyl Theatre. Relax in Borský Park, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Discover the Pilsner Urquell Brewery with guided tours and tastings, and admire the Gothic architecture of St. Bartholomew's Cathedral. Marvel at the Great Synagogue's Moorish-Romanesque design, engage with exhibits at Techmania Science Center, and enjoy the diverse species at Plzeň Zoo.
A day trip from Hamburg to Plzeň is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 33m each way. The distance is 301 miles (485 km), and there are 7 trains per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Plzeň is 301 miles (485 km).
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Plzeň can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Plzeň is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Plzen hl.n..
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Plzeň is by bus, with a cost of around $39 (€31).
The train journey from Hamburg to Plzeň offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony and Bavaria, with rolling hills and charming villages enhancing the travel experience.
The train from Hamburg to Plzeň takes 7h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Plzeň leaves at 12:33 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Plzeň.
The last train from Hamburg to Plzeň leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Plzeň.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Plzeň.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Plzeň
Hamburg
Plzeň
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Plzeň.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
14Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
Dining
- Block House
- Schweinske
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Plzeň is Plzen hl.n.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plzen hl.n. for your journey to Plzeň from Hamburg.
Plzen hl.n.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Nádražní street.
Dining
- Restaurant Na Spilce
- U Salzmannů
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CZK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Central
- Courtyard by Marriott Pilsen
- Hotel Victoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Germany, Austria, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket offices and waiting area
Public transit options for Plzen hl.n.
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
Plzeň-Jižní předměstí
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmPlzen zast.
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalPlzeň-Skvrňany nádraží
Amenities at train station
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