- Must visit
Guido Mine
Flagship industrial museum offering underground mine tours at two levels. It is Zabrze's essential experience for learning Upper Silesian mining heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Zabrze
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
8 h 58 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
701 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Zabrze is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Zabrze will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Zabrze on Mon, Aug 24, 1 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 701 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 58 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 8 h 58 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.
7:49 AM8h58Hamburg4:47 PMZabrze$811One-way0 transfers
- 7:49 AM8h58Hamburg4:47 PMZabrze$811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Zabrze
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zabrze among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 52m. 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 $69, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 435 miles (701 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $83 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 22m Average total duration Fastest 9h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 53m Average total duration 16h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Zabrze is a bus with an average price of $83.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zabrze:
A bus is $31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zabrze costing on average $114.
A bus is $167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zabrze costing on average $250.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Zabrze is by train with an average journey time of 9h 52m.
Other travel options to Zabrze take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 39m.
Flight takes on average 16h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Zabrze including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Zabrze among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $114 compared to roughly $146 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32. The journey takes 9h 52m versus 8h 12m 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.
Live departures
Hamburg to Zabrze train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zabrze trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:49 AM Hamburg | 8h58 | 4:47 PM Zabrze | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Zabrze
Germany
Poland
Trains from Hamburg to Zabrze run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 9h 47m.
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 435 miles (701 km) |
Average train duration 9h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 9h 47m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Zabrze trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Zabrze from $66. 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
9h 47m
Cheapest Price
$66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$137
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Zabrze
Things to do in Zabrze
Discover the best of Zabrze — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zabrze trip today.
- Must visit
Queen Louise Adit
Large mining heritage complex with underground routes, family programs, and industrial exhibitions. It shows the technological and social history of coal mining.
- Recommended
Main Key Hereditary Adit Engine House
Technical heritage museum route in a historic steam engine hall. It presents preserved machinery that powered the city's mining and industrial development.
- Recommended
Wolności Street
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and civic buildings. It is the easiest place to feel the city's everyday rhythm and central urban character.
- Recommended
Park im. Poległych Bohaterów
Large municipal park with walking paths, greenery, and recreational space. A relaxing contrast to the city's strong industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Industrial Heritage Route Area
Industrial heritage walking area around major mining monuments and museum sites. It helps visitors connect separate attractions into one themed route.
- Gluten-free
Rolada Śląska
A Silesian roulade of beef filled with bacon, onion and pickle. It is a Sunday classic across Upper Silesia and a symbol of regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kluski Śląskie
Soft potato dumplings with a small dimple, usually served with roulade and gravy. They are one of the best-known staples of Silesian festive meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Modro Kapusta
Braised red cabbage, sweet-sour and richly seasoned. It is the traditional vegetable side in the classic Silesian Sunday dinner set.
Restauracja 8 Stolików
Traditional Silesian restaurant in the Guido Mine complex, known for regional dishes and a memorable industrial heritage setting.
Restauracja Imbirowy Dworek
Well-known casual restaurant serving Polish and Silesian comfort food in a relaxed setting, popular for hearty portions and reliable service.
Restauracja Pod Kasztanami
Established local venue with Polish staples, grilled dishes and family-friendly atmosphere. A practical choice for everyday regional dining.
Polish złoty (zł)
More affordable than Kraków or Warsaw, with lower hotel rates, cheap local meals, and inexpensive public transport for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 50-90 zł per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 120 zł+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 10-16 zł for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 10% for good service. Small tips for taxis are optional; cafés often just get rounding up.
Transport GZM
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,60 zł
- Day pass
- 13,00 zł
To the city center
Zabrze Dworzec PKP -> Plac Wolności, Zabrze
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Use ZTM tickets on buses, trams, and trolleybuses across the GZM area, including Zabrze. Buy tickets in the Transport GZM app or from approved machines.
- Contactless card payment is available on many vehicles and ticket machines, but not all. Keep a valid ticket or payment confirmation for inspection.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Zabrze
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Zabrze 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 Zabrze, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Zabrze can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $114.
The train from Hamburg to Zabrze takes 9h 47m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Zabrze is 435 miles (701 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Zabrze leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Zabrze leaves at 11:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Zabrze.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Zabrze.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Zabrze is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Zabrze station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Zabrze is by train, with a cost of around $66.
The train journey from Hamburg to Zabrze offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, bustling cities, and glimpses of the Polish landscape as you approach Zabrze.
A day trip from Hamburg to Zabrze is not feasible with a travel time of 9h 47m and a distance of 435 miles (701 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Zabrze, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Zabrze.
Since both Hamburg and Zabrze are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Zabrze include Kraków, Wrocław, Katowice, Gliwice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Zabrze among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zabrze, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets or overpriced offers when purchasing transportation passes or event entries. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Zabrze
Most Hamburg to Zabrze trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Zabrze station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Zabrze 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 Zabrze
Which Hamburg station do trains to Zabrze leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Zabrze 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 · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
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 Zabrze station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Zabrze most often arrive at Zabrze. Some services arrive at Gliwice, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zabrze arrival station.
Zabrzeplac Dworcowy, 41-800 Zabrze, Poland
City-centre transport
Getting to Zabrze from Zabrze city centre
Zabrze is 2 km from Zabrze city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Zabrze train station facilities and services
Zabrze has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Zabrze.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Zabrze.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zabrze: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zabrze: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zabrze.
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