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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Łódź to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

8 h 31 m

Average duration

8 h 52 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

668 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Łódź to Hamburg will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Łódź for Hamburg on Tue, Dec 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 668 km distance in an average of 8 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 31 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 9 h 19 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.

Deutsche Bahn
02:14PM8h46
Łódź
11:00PMHamburg
$971One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
02:29PM8h31
Łódź
11:00PMHamburg
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
06:38AM9h19
Łódź
03:57PMHamburg
$1251One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:17AM8h52
Łódź
07:09PMHamburg
$1421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Łódź to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Łódź to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 30m. 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 €33, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 415 miles (668 km)

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Bus

€95

Average price

€52

Average price

Cheapest

8h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 33m

Average total duration

11h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Łódź to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Łódź to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:03 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 546 · ICE 788
On time
7:32 AM Łódź Kaliska
9h25
4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 1906
On time
7:32 AM Łódź Kaliska
8h40
4:12 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3820 · EC 48 · ICE 508
On time
7:32 AM Łódź Kaliska
9h39
5:11 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnR 15204 · EC 46 · ICE 1904
On time
9:33 AM Łódź Kaliska
8h38
6:11 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 504
On time
11:28 AM Łódź Kaliska
9h43
9:11 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 1902
On time
11:28 AM Łódź Kaliska
8h45
8:13 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3560 · EC 44 · ICE 542 · ICE 784
On time
11:28 AM Łódź Kaliska
9h29
8:57 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3822 · EC 42 · ICE 1900
On time
1:37 PM Łódź Kaliska
8h34
10:11 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 3822 · EC 42 · ICE 1900
On time
1:37 PM Łódź Kaliska
8h34
10:11 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 4522 · EC 40 · ICE 900
On time
3:26 PM Łódź Kaliska
8h35
12:01 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Łódź to Hamburg

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Łódź to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $42 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 415 miles (668 km) distance in 8h 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 $42 (€33)
Distance
415 miles (668 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€40)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 3m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:55
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 $42 (€33)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna from Łódź to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna trains will get you between Łódź and Hamburg from $42 (€33). 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
7h 47m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€46)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 43m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Łódź to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Łódź 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
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 Łódź to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 3m and covers 415 miles (668 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
The distance by train from Łódź to Hamburg is 415 miles (668 km).
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 journey from Łódź to Hamburg offers a varied landscape, passing through the picturesque Polish countryside with its lush forests and rolling fields, before transitioning into the urban and rural scenery of northern Germany, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The train station in Łódź that goes to Hamburg is Łódź Kaliska, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Łódź to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€40), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The cheapest way to get from Łódź to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€33).
The first train from Łódź to Hamburg leaves at 12:15 AM.
The train from Łódź to Hamburg takes 8h 3m and runs 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Łódź to Hamburg.
The last train from Łódź to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Łódź to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Łódź to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Łódź to Hamburg

Łódź
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Łódź is Łódź Kaliska. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Łódź Kaliska for your trip from Łódź to Hamburg.
Łódź KaliskaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Al. Włókniarzy 227, 90-001 Łódź, Poland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Al. Włókniarzy.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Polska
  • Manekin Łódź
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Tobaco
  • Hotel Reymont
  • Hotel Focus Łódź
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Łódź Kaliska
  • Tram: Line 8, Line 10
  • Bus: Several lines available
Łódź WidzewDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
92-305 Łódź, Poland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Łódż, Dworzec Łódź FabrycznaAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
Plac Bronisława Sałacińskiego 1, 90-126 Łódź, Poland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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