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Miniatur Wunderland
The world-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for detailed landscapes, airports, and interactive scenes. One of Hamburg’s biggest visitor highlights.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
5 h 18 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Koblenz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Koblenz to Hamburg will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
It's difficult to get from Koblenz to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
IC 1941 · ICE 104
ICE 1224 · ICE 514
IC 2241 · ICE 204
ICE 1020 · ICE 612
IC 1947 · ICE 200
IC 1947 · ICE 200
IC 2241 · ICE 204
ICE 1020 · ICE 612
IC 2012 · ICE 106
ICE 1224 · ICE 514Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $77.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$118 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $188 Average price | $93 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Hamburg:
A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Hamburg costing on average $118 (€95).
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Koblenz to Hamburg costing on average $188 (€152).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 13m.
Bus takes on average 8h 17m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (5h 13m by train vs 5h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $118 (€95) compared to roughly $93 (€75) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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.
The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2241 · ICE 204 | On time 8:13 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h19 | 1:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1022 · ICE 614 | On time 9:13 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h23 | 2:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10814 · ICE 202 | Delayed 9:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h08 | 1:32 PM 1:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
25418 · ICE 202 | On time 9:30 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h02 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1940 · 4756 · ICE 74 | On time 9:48 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h31 | 4:19 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 612 | On time 11:12 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h25 | 4:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1020 · ICE 612 | On time 11:12 AM Koblenz Hbf | 5h20 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
10818 · ICE 200 | Delayed 11:16 AM Koblenz Hbf | 6h08 | 3:32 PM 3:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 12:14 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h18 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 926 · ICE 610 | On time 1:12 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h25 | 6:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
25426 · ICE 108 | On time 1:30 PM Koblenz Hbf | 6h02 | 7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1644 · 4492 · ICE 72 | On time 1:48 PM Koblenz Hbf | 6h32 | 8:20 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1644 · 4492 · ICE 72 | On time 1:48 PM Koblenz Hbf | 6h32 | 8:20 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1228 · ICE 518 | On time 3:12 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h25 | 8:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 2012 · ICE 106 | On time 4:12 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h20 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 28 · ICE 516 | On time 5:12 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h25 | 10:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 1941 · ICE 104 | On time 6:13 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h26 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1224 · ICE 514 | On time 7:12 PM Koblenz Hbf | 5h20 | 12:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Koblenz to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 4h 28m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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