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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€160

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€220

Fastest journey on Aug 30

11 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

13 h 22 m

Trains on Aug 30

14

Distance

899 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €220 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €160.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574
    7:10 AM15h19
    Milan Centrale
    10:29 PMHamburg Hbf
    €1601One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 572
    7:10 AM17h20
    Milan Centrale
    12:30 AMHamburg Hbf
    €1721One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 920
    7:10 AM23h40
    Milan Centrale
    6:50 AMHamburg Hbf
    €1871One-way
    2 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 64+Deutsche BahnICE 272 · ICE 510 · ICE 920
    3:10 PM15h40
    Milan Centrale
    6:50 AMHamburg Hbf
    €2011One-way
    3 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 920
    11:06 AM19h44
    Milan Centrale
    6:50 AMHamburg Hbf
    €2011One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, while a flight costs an average of €460.

Distance: 558 miles (899 km)

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Flight
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Driving

€63

Average price

Cheapest

€460

Average price

€108

Average price

€240

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 13m

Average total duration

12h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

19h 42m

Average total duration

19h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf is a train with an average price of €63.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf:

A train is €45 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €108.

A train is €397 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €460.

The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 43m.

Bus takes on average 19h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Hamburg Hbf including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €240 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €177. The journey takes 12h 43m versus 10h 53m 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

Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
7:10 AM Milan Centrale
16h06
11:16 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 102 · ICE 572
On time
7:10 AM Milan Centrale
17h20
12:30 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
7:10 AM Milan Centrale
16h19
11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574
On time
7:10 AM Milan Centrale
15h19
10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574
On time
7:10 AM Milan Centrale
15h19
10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 9207:10 AM Milan Centrale
23h40
6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 60+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 26207:10 AM Milan Centrale
23h40
6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 62+Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
11:05 AM Milan Centrale
12h24
11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+Deutsche BahnICE 70
On time
11:06 AM Milan Centrale
12h23
11:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 92011:06 AM Milan Centrale
19h44
6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+Deutsche BahnEC 150 · ICE 574
On time
11:06 AM Milan Centrale
11h23
10:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+Deutsche BahnICE 100 · ICE 262011:06 AM Milan Centrale
19h44
6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 558 miles (899 km) distance in 10h 48m.

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
558 miles (899 km)
Average train duration
12h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
10h 48m
First train
2:10 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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, Trenitalia from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Trenitalia trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Hamburg Hbf from €25. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€13
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
10h 52m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€47
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Trenitalia

FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf takes 10h 48m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 2:10 AM.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf is 558 miles (899 km).
The last train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf is by flight, with a cost of around €25.
The train journey from Milano Centrale to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stunning vistas along the way.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 48m and covers a distance of 558 miles (899 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Milan Centrale and Hamburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf

Most Milan Centrale to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Milano Centrale to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Milan
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Milano CentralePiazza Duca d'Aosta, 1, 20124 Milan, Italy+39 892021WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre

Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe51 · 11m · €2 · every ~5 min
BusNm3 · 9m · €2 · every ~1 min
60 · 31m · €2 · every ~10 min
Tram9 · 27m · €2 · every ~16 min
Subway3 · 11m · €2 · every ~25 min

Milano Centrale train station facilities and services

Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.

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