The cheapest and fastest trains from Luxembourg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
7 h 59 m
Average duration
8 h
Trains per day
13
Distance
516 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Hamburg will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
Bus 82138 · 4118 · ICE 5724:05 PM9h07Luxembourg station1:12 AMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way2 transfers
RE 5127 · ICE 1224 · 10931 · ICE 6204:33 PM13h24Luxembourg station5:57 AMHamburg Hbf$1211One-way7 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain5:50 AM16h43Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon10:33 PMHamburg Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ECE 41:15 PM8h59Luxembourg station10:14 PMHamburg Hbf$1851One-way2 transfers
RE 5125 · IC 1941 · ICE 1043:33 PM8h06Luxembourg station11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$1851One-way2 transfers
RE 5117 · ICE 1645 · ICE 10811:33 AM7h59Luxembourg station7:32 PMHamburg Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
RE 5121 · 4341 · IC 2012 · ICE 1061:33 PM7h59Luxembourg station9:32 PMHamburg Hbf$2661One-way3 transfers
RE 5113 · IC 1947 · ICE 2009:33 AM7h59Luxembourg station5:32 PMHamburg Hbf$2811One-way2 transfers
RE 5109 · ICE 1049 · ICE 2027:33 AM7h59Luxembourg station3:32 PMHamburg Hbf$2661One-way2 transfers
RE 5125 · IC 1941 · ICE 1043:33 PM8h06Luxembourg station11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$1851One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Luxembourg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $89.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$140 Average price | $206 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration 9h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Hamburg:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Hamburg costing on average $140 (€113).
A bus is $129 (€105) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Hamburg costing on average $206 (€167).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 31m.
Bus takes on average 9h 27m.
Tickets start at around $140 (€113) compared to roughly $113 (€92) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-26.81 (€-21.69). The journey takes 7h 31m versus 6h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Luxembourg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 14h44 | 8:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:50 AM Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon | 16h43 | 10:33 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
5107 · ICE 614 | On time 6:10 AM Luxembourg station | 8h22 | 2:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
Bus 82118 · ICE 563 · ICE 772 | On time 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 8h29 | 3:14 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5109 · ICE 1049 · ICE 202 | On time 7:33 AM Luxembourg station | 7h59 | 3:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5113 · IC 1947 · ICE 200 | On time 9:33 AM Luxembourg station | 7h59 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5117 · ICE 1645 · ICE 108 | On time 11:33 AM Luxembourg station | 7h59 | 7:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5119 · 10028 · ICE 106 | On time 12:33 PM Luxembourg station | 8h59 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ECE 4 | On time 1:15 PM Luxembourg station | 8h59 | 10:14 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5121 · 4341 · IC 2012 · ICE 106 | On time 1:33 PM Luxembourg station | 7h59 | 9:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RE 5125 · IC 1941 · ICE 104 | On time 3:33 PM Luxembourg station | 8h06 | 11:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
Bus 82138 · 4118 · ICE 572 | On time 4:05 PM Luxembourg station | 9h07 | 1:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RE 5127 · ICE 1224 · 10931 · ICE 620 | On time 4:33 PM Luxembourg station | 13h24 | 5:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Luxembourg to Hamburg
Trains from Luxembourg to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 7h 7m.
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average train duration 7h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 7m |
First train 12:12 AM |
Last train 11:42 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) from Luxembourg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Luxembourg Railways (CFL) trains will get you between Luxembourg and Hamburg from $50 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Luxembourg Railways (CFL)
FAQs: Trains from Luxembourg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luxembourg to Hamburg
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 4 rue de Compiègne as well as at 112 rue Maubeuge.
- Brasserie Schuman
- Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Empire
- Hotel Carlton
- Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-9 for trains to France, Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Tram connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: National and international connections
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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