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The cheapest and fastest trains from Plauen to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
5 h 31 m
Average duration
5 h 31 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
372 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Plauen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Plauen to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
06:00AM5h31
Plauen11:31AMHamburg
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08:00AM5h31
Plauen01:31PMHamburg
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10:00AM5h31
Plauen03:31PMHamburg
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12:00PM5h31
Plauen05:31PMHamburg
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02:00PM5h31
Plauen07:31PMHamburg
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06:00AM5h31
Plauen11:31AMHamburg
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08:00AM5h31
Plauen01:31PMHamburg
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10:00AM5h31
Plauen03:31PMHamburg
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12:00PM5h31
Plauen05:31PMHamburg
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02:00PM5h31
Plauen07:31PMHamburg
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Plauen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plauen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 231 miles (372 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Plauen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Plauen to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:44 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 AM Plauen | 5h31 | 11:31 AM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 8:00 AM Plauen | 5h31 | 1:31 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 10:00 AM Plauen | 5h31 | 3:31 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 12:00 PM Plauen | 5h31 | 5:31 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Plauen | 5h31 | 7:31 PM Hamburg | 2 transfers |
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Why should you book Plauen to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Die Länderbahn offer trains services from Plauen to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plauen to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Plauen to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plauen to Hamburg
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Trains from Plauen to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 (€73) but you can travel from only $54 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 231 miles (372 km) distance in 6h 9m.
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 $54 (€43)
Distance 231 miles (372 km) |
Average train duration 5h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 (€73) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 9m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 22:49 |
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 $54 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn from Plauen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Die Länderbahn trains will get you between Plauen and Hamburg from $54 (€43). 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
6h 57m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€86)
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.
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.
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.
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
Die Länderbahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 37m
Die Länderbahn frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Plauen to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plauen 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.
Train ticket prices from Plauen to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $90 (€73), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Plauen to Hamburg takes 6h 9m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Plauen to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Plauen to Hamburg is 231 miles (372 km).
The last train from Plauen to Hamburg leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Plauen to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Plauen to Hamburg.
The train station in Plauen that goes to Hamburg is Plauen (Vogtland) Oberer Bahnhof, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Plauen to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€43).
The train journey from Plauen to Hamburg offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, particularly in the Saxony and Lower Saxony regions. However, some portions near urban areas and industrial zones might be less scenic.
A day trip from Plauen to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 9m, with a distance of 231 miles (372 km). There are 6 trains per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Plauen to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Plauen to Hamburg
Plauen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Plauen is Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf for your trip from Plauen to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rathenauplatz.
Dining
- Restaurant Syrtaki
- Ratskeller Plauen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Alexandra
- Dormero Hotel Plauen
- Best Western Hotel Am Strassberger Tor
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Plauen(Vogtl) ob Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 1, Line 3
Plauen(Vogtl) Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Plauen, Busbahnhof (Rathenaupl.)
information
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Plauen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
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