Kraków to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,RE,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kraków to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jul 17

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$95

Fastest journey

10 h 38 m

Average duration

12 h 28 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

785 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kraków to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kraków to Hamburg will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnEC 58 · BUS40058 · ICE 704
11:57AM10h38
Kraków Główny
10:35PMHamburg Hbf
$671One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEIP 3800 · EC 40 · BUS40040 · ICE 608
01:47PM17h51
Kraków Główny
07:38AMHamburg Hbf
$671One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3858+Koleje DolnośląskieKD 69563+trilexTLX 5680+ThameslinkTL 76522
09:40AM11h48
Kraków Główny
09:28PMHamburg Hbf
$781One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnEIP 3800 · EC 40 · BUS40040 · S 9
01:47PM16h55
Kraków Główny
06:42AMHamburg Hbf
$781One-way
5 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3806 · EC 46 · BUS40046 · ICE 92
08:33AM11h35
Kraków Główny
08:08PMHamburg Hbf
$1331One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kraków to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kraków to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €132.

Distance: 487 miles (785 km)

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Bus
Flight

€70

Average price

€62

Average price

Cheapest

€275

Average price

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 58m

Average total duration

12h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

2.4 - 4.7kg

CO2 emissions

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Sindbad

Most popular bus company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

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Kraków to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 17
Last updated at 10:00 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 56 · BUS40056 · EC 378
On time
5:59 AM Kraków Główny
11h24
5:23 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3806 · EC 46 · BUS40046 · ICE 92
On time
6:33 AM Kraków Główny
11h35
6:08 PM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3858+koleje_dolnoslaskieKD 69563+trilexTLX 5680+thameslinkTL 76522
On time
7:40 AM Kraków Główny
11h48
7:28 PM Hamburg Hbf
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 58 · BUS40058 · ICE 704
On time
9:57 AM Kraków Główny
10h38
8:35 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnEIP 3800 · EC 40 · BUS40040 · S 911:47 AM Kraków Główny
16h55
4:42 AM Hamburg Hbf5 transfers
deutsche_bahnEIP 3800 · EC 40 · BUS40040 · ICE 608
On time
11:47 AM Kraków Główny
17h51
5:38 AM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kraków to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Kraków to Hamburg is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kraków to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kraków to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kraków to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kraków to Hamburg

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Trains from Kraków to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
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
487 miles (785 km)
Average train duration
9h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
9h 6m
First train
00:05
Last train
23:50
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 providers: Deutsche Bahn from Kraków to Hamburg trains

You can travel by train to Hamburg from Kraków with Deutsche Bahn for as low as $49 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Kraków to Hamburg train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 24 min
  • Cheapest Price: $49

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