Hamburg to Poznan train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Poznan

Showing times and prices for Jan 14

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

4 h 56 m

Average duration

5 h 30 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

480 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Poznan will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Poznan on Wed, Jan 14, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 14 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 56 m .

On Wed, Jan 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 53 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
07:42AM7h46
Hamburg
03:28PMPoznan
$681One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:49PM8h22
Hamburg
01:11AMPoznan
$911One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:39AM5h53
Hamburg
02:32PMPoznan
$1121One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:36AM6h28
Hamburg
06:04PMPoznan
$1201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:36AM4h56
Hamburg
02:32PMPoznan
$1241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Poznan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Poznan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. 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 €26, and a flight costs an average of €141.

Distance: 298 miles (480 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight

€100

Average price

€50

Average price

Cheapest

€307

Average price

5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

8h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Poznan train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Poznan trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:45 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn7:36 AM Hamburg
4h56
12:32 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:42 AM Hamburg
7h46
3:28 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:51 AM Hamburg
6h41
3:32 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn9:36 AM Hamburg
4h56
2:32 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:51 PM Hamburg
10h41
6:32 AM Poznan0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Poznan?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Poznan is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Poznan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Poznan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Poznan.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Poznan

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Trains from Hamburg to Poznan run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $33 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 4h 58m.

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 $33 (€26)
Distance
298 miles (480 km)
Average train duration
4h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:50
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 $33 (€26)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Poznan trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Poznan from $33 (€26). 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Poznan

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $124 (€100).
The train from Hamburg to Poznan takes 4h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Poznan is 298 miles (480 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Poznan leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Poznan leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Poznan.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Poznan is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Poznan is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Hamburg to Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through northern Germany's picturesque countryside and charming towns, providing a pleasant and visually engaging experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Poznan is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m, with a distance of 298 miles (480 km). There are 6 trains per day.
In Poznań, you can enjoy an interactive experience at the Croissant Museum, explore the vibrant nightlife in the Jeżyce district, and visit the Poznań Zoo. Attend a performance at the Grand Theatre and discover the history at the Poznań Archaeological Museum. Don't miss the Old Market Square, Poznań Cathedral, Imperial Castle, Malta Lake, and the Poznań Palm House for sightseeing.
Two to three days in Poznan is ideal to explore its historic Old Town, visit museums, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture and nightlife.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Poznan.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Poznan

Hamburg
Poznan
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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