- Must visit
Museum of the Zielona Góra Region
The city’s main museum presents regional history, art, and culture. A strong first stop for understanding Zielona Góra and Lubusz heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$116
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$119
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
5 h 44 m
Trains on Sep 20
2
Distance
412 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Zielona Góra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Zielona Góra will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 5 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 6 h 22 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.
9:52 AM6h22Hamburg4:14 PMZielona Góra$1161One-way0 transfers- 8:49 AM5h05Hamburg1:54 PMZielona Góra$1221One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM5h05Hamburg1:54 PMZielona Góra$1221One-way0 transfers
- 9:52 AM6h22Hamburg4:14 PMZielona Góra$1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Zielona Góra
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Zielona Góra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a flight costs an average of $417.
Distance: 256 miles (412 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$140 Average price | $417 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 11m Average total duration 8h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Zielona Góra is a bus with an average price of $72.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Zielona Góra:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra costing on average $140.
A bus is $345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Zielona Góra costing on average $417.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Zielona Góra is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Zielona Góra take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 8h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Zielona Góra including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Zielona Góra among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 37m sooner (4h 44m by train vs 5h 21m by car). Tickets start at around $140 compared to roughly $84 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Zielona Góra train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Zielona Góra trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 1205 · S5 · 5169 · R 87606 | Delayed 9:53 AM 11:51 AMHamburg Hbf | 6h01 | 5:52 PM Zielona Góra station | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra
Germany
Poland
Trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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 $36
Distance 256 miles (412 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 10:58 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $36
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Zielona Góra trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Zielona Góra from $36. 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 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Zielona Góra
Things to do in Zielona Góra
Discover the best of Zielona Góra — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Zielona Góra trip today.
- Recommended
Wine Museum
A branch museum focused on wine traditions, cellars, and local production. It explains why Zielona Góra is Poland’s best-known wine city.
- Recommended
BWA Art Gallery
Contemporary art venue with rotating exhibitions by Polish and international artists. It is the city’s leading space for modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Old Market Square
The historic market square is the heart of Zielona Góra, lined with colorful townhouses and terraces. It is ideal for strolling and people-watching.
- Recommended
Średnia Street
Main pedestrian street through the old town, known for lively urban character, shops, and access to many of the city’s key sights.
- Recommended
Niepodległości Avenue
A central promenade area popular for walks and events. It connects major city-centre spaces and gives a relaxed feel of local daily life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Lubuskie Wine
Dry white or sparkling wine from local vineyards. Zielona Góra is Poland’s best-known wine city, with a winemaking tradition dating back centuries.
- Vegetarian
Placek Ze Śliwkami
Soft yeast cake topped with seasonal plums and crumble. A classic home-style bake in western Poland, popular during harvest season.
Pyzy Z Mięsem
Potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat. A hearty regional comfort dish served with onion or bacon, common across Lubuskie homes and inns.
Pierogarnia u Marii
Long-running local spot favored for pierogi, soups, and classic home-style Polish cooking in an informal atmosphere.
Restauracja Winiarnia Bachus
Established restaurant in the historic wine district, known for polished Polish cuisine, local wines, and a refined but welcoming atmosphere.
Restauracja Pod Schodami
Popular casual venue serving traditional Polish dishes and regional staples in a cozy setting near the old town.
Polish złoty (zł)
Budget-friendly versus many EU city breaks; hotels, meals, and local buses are usually modestly priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 25-40 zł for fast food or a 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 cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often not included. Tip about 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares slightly.
myBus online
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 4,00 zł
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Zielona Góra Główna -> Plac Bohaterów, Zielona Góra
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy tickets in the official mPay and moBILET apps; check the current fare zone and ticket validity before boarding.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary by vehicle, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance in an app or from other official sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Zielona Góra 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 Zielona Góra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Zielona Góra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $140.
The train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra takes 4h 3m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra is 256 miles (412 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra leaves at 10:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Zielona Góra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Zielona Góra.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Zielona Góra is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Zielona Góra station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Zielona Góra is by bus, with a cost of around $36.
The train journey from Hamburg to Zielona Góra offers scenic views of the German and Polish countryside, featuring lush forests, picturesque villages, and charming rural landscapes, especially as the train crosses borders and travels through lesser-known regions.
A day trip from Hamburg to Zielona Góra is not feasible as the travel time is 4h 3m. However, there are 5 trips per day available for trains. The distance is 256 miles (412 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal in Zielona Góra to explore its vineyards, enjoy local wine tastings, and visit attractions like the Palm House and the Lubuski Theatre.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Zielona Góra.
Since both Hamburg and Zielona Góra 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 Zielona Góra include Frankfurt (Oder), Żagań, Erkner, Cottbus, Guben.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Zielona Góra 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 Zielona Góra, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively rare, but caution is advised when using taxi services; always choose licensed operators and agree on fares beforehand. Travelers should also stay vigilant around ATMs to avoid card skimming. Overall, Zielona Góra is considered a safe destination with typical urban precautions.
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 Zielona Góra
Most Hamburg to Zielona Góra trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Zielona Góra station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Zielona Góra 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 Zielona Góra
Which Hamburg station do trains to Zielona Góra leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra 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 Zielona Góra station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Zielona Góra most often arrive at Zielona Góra. Some services arrive at Guben, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Zielona Góra arrival station.
Zielona GóraDworcowa 1, 65-001 Zielona Góra, Poland+48 68 329 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Zielona Góra from Zielona Góra city centre
Zielona Góra is 1 km from Zielona Góra city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine 1, Line 2
Zielona Góra train station facilities and services
Zielona Góra has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restauracja Winiarnia Bachus, Palmiarnia Zielonogórska
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zielona Góra. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zielona Góra. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zielona Góra: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zielona Góra: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zielona Góra: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Qubus Hotel Zielona Góra, Ruben Hotel Zielona Góra, Hotel Śródmiejski.
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