Krems an der Donau to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$129

Fastest journey

14 h 23 m

Average duration

14 h 23 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

695 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg will cost around $129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Krems an der Donau for Hamburg on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 695 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 23 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 14 h 23 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.

ÖBB | ICE
02:19PM14h23
Krems an der Donau
04:42AMHamburg
$1291One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, flight, and bus for Krems an der Donau to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €70. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. 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 train costs an average of €70, and a flight costs an average of €140.

Distance: 431 miles (695 km)

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€105

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€173

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Average price

12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

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4h 35m

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1h 35m

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30h 45m

Average total duration

30h 15m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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Live departures

Krems an der Donau to Hamburg train times

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Last updated at 4:42 PM
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obb_intercity_express2:19 PM Krems an der Donau
14h23
4:42 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg

AustriaAustria
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 431 miles (695 km) distance in 10h 46m.

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
431 miles (695 km)
Average train duration
11h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 46m
First train
03:03
Last train
23:33
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, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB trains will get you between Krems an der Donau and Hamburg from $86 (€70). 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
10h 46m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 23m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
$155 (€127)
ÖBB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€70), while the average price is around $129 (€105).
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
A day trip from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 10h 46m. Trains run 10 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $86 (€70).
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
The train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg takes 10h 46m and runs 10 per day.
The train station in Krems an der Donau that goes to Hamburg is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg.
The train journey from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg is known for its scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque Wachau Valley, offering views of the Danube River and vineyards, before heading through the diverse landscapes of Germany.
The distance by train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg is 431 miles (695 km).
The first train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg leaves at 3:03 AM.
The last train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg

Krems an der Donau
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Krems an der Donau is Krems an der Donau Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Krems an der Donau Bahnhof for your trip from Krems an der Donau to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Bahnhofplatz.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Klinglhuber
  • Gasthaus Jell
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Steigenberger Hotel and Spa Krems
  • Hotel Klinglhuber
  • arte Hotel Krems
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for trains to Vienna and regional destinations
Public transit options for Krems an der Donau Bahnhof
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Vienna and other destinations
Krems an der Donau, Donau Bahnhof (Bahnhofplatz Ost)
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