- Recommended
Bergbau- und Industriemuseum Vilseck
Local mining museum presenting Vilseck’s ore-mining past with artifacts and regional history; the town’s most distinctive museum visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Vilseck
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- Kč 0
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- Kč 1,281
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 23 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 24 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 15
- Distance
- 458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Vilseck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Vilseck without transferring at least 2 times.
4:56 AM 5h28 Hamburg 10:24 AM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers8:56 AM 5h28 Hamburg 2:24 PM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers10:56 AM 5h28 Hamburg 4:24 PM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers12:56 PM 5h28 Hamburg 6:24 PM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers1:56 PM 5h28 Hamburg 7:24 PM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers
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6:01 AM 5h23 Hamburg 11:24 AM Vilseck Kč 3,241 1 One-way 2 transfers8:01 AM 5h23 Hamburg 1:24 PM Vilseck Kč 3,241 1 One-way 2 transfers10:01 AM 5h23 Hamburg 3:24 PM Vilseck Kč 3,241 1 One-way 2 transfers12:01 PM 5h23 Hamburg 5:24 PM Vilseck Kč 3,241 1 One-way 2 transfers2:58 PM 5h26 Hamburg 8:24 PM Vilseck Find prices2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Vilseck
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Hamburg to Vilseck and enjoy the approximately 284 miles (458 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 18:29.
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
Distance 284 miles (458 km) |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 6:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Vilseck trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Vilseck.
The first train from Hamburg to Vilseck leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Vilseck is 284 miles (458 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Vilseck leaves at 6:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Vilseck.
Live departures
Hamburg to Vilseck train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Vilseck trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:56 PM Hamburg | 5h29 | 12:25 AM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 10:28 PM Hamburg | 8h50 | 7:18 AM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:56 AM Hamburg | 5h28 | 10:24 AM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 6:01 AM Hamburg | 5h23 | 11:24 AM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 8:01 AM Hamburg | 5h23 | 1:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 8:56 AM Hamburg | 5h28 | 2:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Hamburg | 5h23 | 3:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 10:56 AM Hamburg | 5h28 | 4:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 12:01 PM Hamburg | 5h23 | 5:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 12:56 PM Hamburg | 5h28 | 6:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 1:56 PM Hamburg | 5h28 | 7:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 2:58 PM Hamburg | 5h26 | 8:24 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 3:56 PM Hamburg | 5h29 | 9:25 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 4:01 PM Hamburg | 6h24 | 10:25 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
| 4:56 PM Hamburg | 6h29 | 11:25 PM Vilseck | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Vilseck trainsmetronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Vilseck. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
5h 26m
metronom frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Family area
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
5h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
Kč 3,008
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Vilseck
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Vilseck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Vilseck.
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 Vilseck
Things to do in Vilseck
Discover the best of Vilseck — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilseck trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Amberg
Regional history museum in nearby Amberg with archaeology, art, and city history; a strong museum option close to Vilseck.
- Recommended
Luftmuseum Amberg
Air museum in Amberg featuring artworks and installations themed around air and perception; unusual and memorable.
- Recommended
Altstadt Vilseck
Vilseck’s old town core offers medieval streets, gates, and traditional buildings; ideal for an easy self-guided walk.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square with civic life, historic facades, and seasonal events; the best place to get oriented in town.
- Recommended
Stadtmauerweg Vilseck
Walking route around the medieval fortifications, offering good views of gates, walls, and historic streetscape.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oberpfälzer Kartoffelsuppe
A hearty Upper Palatinate potato soup, often enriched with marjoram and vegetables. It is a classic farmhouse dish in the region around Vilseck.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Oberpfälzer Knödel
Traditional Upper Palatinate dumplings made from potatoes, usually served with roast meats and gravy. They are a staple of Sunday and festive meals.
- Vegetarian
Schupfnudeln
Pan-fried potato noodles from Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate, commonly served with sauerkraut or roast pork. They are beloved comfort food in local inns.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
Established Italian restaurant in Vilseck serving pizza, pasta, and classic mains in a relaxed setting. A dependable option for families and groups.
El Centro
Casual American-style restaurant in Vilseck known for burgers, steaks, and comfort food. Popular with locals and the military community.
Hotel Angerer Restaurant
Traditional Bavarian-style dining within a local hotel setting, offering regional dishes and a quieter atmosphere suited to sit-down dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Small-town lodging can be reasonable, but dining and transport costs are similar to other Bavarian destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- 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 usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
VGN Fahrplan & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Vilseck Bahnhof -> Vilseck Marktplatz
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the VGN app or from the driver; carry cash as card or contactless payment is not reliably available on local buses.
- Vilseck is small and central destinations are walkable from the station; check VGN or DB timetables in advance because service can be infrequent.
Plan your visit to Vilseck
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 Vilseck.
The train journey from Hamburg to Vilseck offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Bavaria, showcasing rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush forests.
Popular day trips by train from Vilseck include Nuremberg, Regensburg, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bayreuth, Altenstadt an der Waldnaab.
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 Vilseck, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and always use official transportation and ticket services to prevent fraud.
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 Vilseck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Vilseck 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 Vilseck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Vilseck.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Vilseck
Most Hamburg to Vilseck trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Vilseck station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Vilseck 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 Vilseck
Which Hamburg station do trains to Vilseck leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Vilseck 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 · Kč 78 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · Kč 52 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · Kč 52 · 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.
Which Vilseck station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Vilseck arrive at Vilseck. Vilseck is 0 miles (1 km) from Vilseck city centre.
VilseckVilseck, Bahnhofstr. 29, 92249 Vilseck
Vilseck train station facilities and services
Vilseck 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: Zollhaus, Taverna Mykonos, Gasthof Hammer
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vilseck. ATMs are available at Vilseck.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vilseck. Information desks are available at Vilseck.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vilseck. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vilseck: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vilseck: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilseck.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Angerer GmbH & Co. KG.
Train stations for Hamburg to Vilseck
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Vilseck, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Vilseck is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Vilseck.
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