- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price
$249
Average price
$272
Fastest journey
8 h 46 m
Average duration
10 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $249.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $249.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$280 Average price | $161 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg:
A bus is $60 (€49) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg costing on average $161 (€129).
A bus is $179 (€144) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg costing on average $280 (€225).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 49m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
You'll arrive about 35m sooner (7h 49m by train vs 8h 24m by car). Tickets start at around $280 (€225) compared to roughly $198 (€159) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9411+ ICE 610 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h29 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ ICE 612 | On time 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h29 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9411+ ICE 200 | Delayed 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h29 | 3:16 PM 3:16 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ ICE 518 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h28 | 8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ ICE 610 | On time 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h28 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9423+ ICE 108 | Delayed 9:47 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h28 | 5:16 PM 5:16 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 516 | On time 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 10h27 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 518 | On time 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h27 | 8:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9435+ ICE 106 | Delayed 11:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 9h27 | 7:16 PM 7:16 PMHamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ ICE 514 | On time 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 8h29 | 12:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
9459+ ICE 657 · 82848+ 81604 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 13h34 | 5:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $249 (€200) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:05, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 7h 56m.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average train duration 7h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $249 (€200) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 56m |
First train 8:05 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Hamburg trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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