Hamburg to Zabrze train with Deutsche Bahn

Fri, May 15
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Zabrze

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$138

Fastest journey

9 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 3 m

Trains per day

3

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 $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Zabrze without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:50 AM9h58
    Hamburg
    2:48 PMZabrze
    $1371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:52 AM10h03
    Hamburg
    4:55 PMZabrze
    $1371One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:52 AM10h07
    Hamburg
    6:59 PMZabrze
    $1391One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Zabrze

Omio recommends booking the bus 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 $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 50m. 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 $54, and a flight costs an average of $151.

Distance: 435 miles (701 km)

Compare train with

Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$117

Average price

$71

Average price

Cheapest

$238

Average price

$145

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 50m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

11h 30m

Average total duration

8h 30m

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 $71 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zabrze:

A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zabrze costing on average $117 (€94).

A bus is $167 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zabrze costing on average $238 (€191).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Zabrze is by train with an average journey time of 7h 50m.

Other travel options to Zabrze take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 30m.

Bus takes on average 11h 39m.

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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Zabrze among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (7h 50m by train vs 8h 12m by car) and roughly $28 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 (€94) vs $145 (€116)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hamburg to Zabrze train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zabrze trains for today, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:50 PM Hamburg
15h56
12:46 PM Zabrze2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:50 PM Hamburg
13h56
12:46 PM Zabrze3 transfers
Friday, May 15
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:50 AM Hamburg
9h58
2:48 PM Zabrze2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:52 AM Hamburg
10h03
4:55 PM Zabrze2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:52 AM Hamburg
10h07
6:59 PM Zabrze3 transfers

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Hamburg to Zabrze by train, bus, or flight

Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
May 15
Sat
May 16
Sun
May 17
Mon
May 18
Tue
May 19
Wed
May 20
Thu
May 21

Why should you book Hamburg to Zabrze trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hamburg to Zabrze.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Zabrze.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Zabrze.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Zabrze.

Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Zabrze.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Zabrze

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
Icon of train

Trains from Hamburg to Zabrze run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 8h 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 $54 (€44)
Distance
435 miles (701 km)
Average train duration
7h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$61 (€49)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 58m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $54 (€44)

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 $54 (€44). 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
8h 58m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
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.
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 1m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€110)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Zabrze can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $61 (€49), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The train from Hamburg to Zabrze takes 8h 58m 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 bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
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 8h 58m 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 bus 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

Hamburg
Zabrze
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 Zabrze.
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

Most popular train connections to Zabrze

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone