- Must visit
Technik Museum Speyer
Large technology museum with aircraft, locomotives, cars and a space shuttle display; one of Germany's best family museums.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Speyer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €89
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €89
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 6 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 6 h 27 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 486 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Speyer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Speyer will cost around €89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Speyer, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 6 h 27 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.
7:29 AM 6h27 Hamburg 1:56 PM Speyer €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:29 AM 6h27 Hamburg 1:56 PM Speyer €89 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Speyer
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Speyer run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 4h 37m.
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 €26
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 12:21 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €26
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Speyer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Speyer.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Speyer can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €126.
The train from Hamburg to Speyer takes 4h 37m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Speyer is 301 miles (486 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Speyer leaves at 12:21 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Speyer leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Speyer.
Live departures
Hamburg to Speyer train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Speyer trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:29 AM Hamburg | 6h27 | 1:56 PM Speyer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Speyer trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Speyer from €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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€35
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Speyer
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Speyer.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Speyer
Things to do in Speyer
Discover the best of Speyer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Speyer trip today.
- Must visit
Historisches Museum der Pfalz Speyer
State museum focused on regional archaeology, history and changing major exhibitions in a landmark building.
- Recommended
Historical Museum of the Palatinate
Museum in the cathedral precinct presenting the cathedral treasury, medieval works and regional sacred art.
- Must visit
Maximilianstraße
Main historic street lined with churches, civic buildings and shops, ideal for a first walk through the old town.
- Recommended
Domplatz
Central square by the cathedral with broad views, events and easy access to major sights in the historic core.
- Recommended
Rheinufer Speyer
Riverside promenade and recreation area on the Rhine, popular for walking, relaxing and watching boats.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Saumagen
Pfälzer Saumagen is a Palatinate classic of pork, potatoes and spices stuffed into a casing, then sliced and fried. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional dishes.
Leberknödel
Leberknödel are hearty liver dumplings, often served in broth or with sauerkraut. They are a staple in Palatinate inns and a familiar local comfort food.
- Gluten-free
Pfälzer Bratwurst
Pfälzer Bratwurst is a rustic regional sausage, usually grilled or pan-fried and served with bread, mustard or cabbage. It is common at local taverns and festivals.
Restaurant Zum Goldenen Hirsch
Well-known refined restaurant and wine venue in a historic setting, offering polished regional cuisine and a strong Palatinate wine focus.
Domhof
Historic traditional restaurant near the cathedral, known for Palatinate specialties, regional wines and a classic wood-paneled atmosphere.
Hausbrauerei Im Domhof
Popular brewery-style venue serving hearty German dishes and beer in a relaxed, casual setting that suits traditional local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and sights are generally reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is not usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.20
- Day pass
- €7.40
To the city center
Speyer Hbf -> Speyer Postplatz
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy tickets in the myVRN app or at ticket machines before boarding; validation rules depend on ticket type.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and sales point, so carry a payment card and some cash for backup.
Plan your visit to Speyer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Speyer.
The train journey from Hamburg to Speyer offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque regions like Lower Saxony and the Rhine Valley, known for its charming landscapes and historic towns.
Popular day trips by train from Speyer include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Strasbourg, Heidelberg.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Speyer, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as near the cathedral and during festivals. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread scam reports, but travelers should remain cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or deals. Standard safety precautions like staying in well-lit areas at night and using official transportation services help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Speyer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Speyer 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 Speyer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Speyer.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Speyer
Most Hamburg to Speyer trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Speyer Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Speyer train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Speyer
Which Hamburg station do trains to Speyer leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Speyer leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · €3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · €3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · €3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Speyer station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Speyer arrive at Speyer Hbf. Speyer Hbf is from Speyer city centre.
Speyer HbfSpeyer Hbf, Bahnhofstr. 43, 67346 Speyer
City-centre transport
Getting to Speyer Hbf from Speyer city centre
Bus591, 507 · 2m · every ~4 min
Speyer Hbf train station facilities and services
Speyer 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 and drink
Food options include: Kardinal 2, Zur alten Münz, Korfu, La Luna
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Speyer Hbf. ATMs are available at Speyer Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Speyer Hbf. Information desks are available at Speyer Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Speyer Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Speyer Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Speyer Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Speyer Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Amedia Plaza Speyer, Hotel Alt Speyer, Hotel Goldener Engel, Spira Nova.
Train stations for Hamburg to Speyer
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Speyer, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Speyer is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Speyer Hbf.
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