The cheapest and fastest trains from Retz to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
10 h 39 m
Average duration
11 h 13 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
677 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Retz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Retz to Hamburg will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Retz to Hamburg without transferring at least once.






Live departures
Retz to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Retz to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:34 AM Retz | 11h26 | 4:00 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:16 AM Retz | 11h35 | 7:51 PM Hamburg | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Retz to Hamburg
Trains from Retz to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 (€121) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:04, the last at 11:16. The fastest train covers the 420 miles (677 km) distance in 10h 39m.
Distance 420 miles (677 km) |
Average train duration 12h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€121) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 10h 39m |
First train 04:04 |
Last train 11:16 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, České dráhy from Retz to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, České dráhy trains will get you between Retz and Hamburg from $148 (€121). 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.
České dráhy
ÖBB
FAQs: Trains from Retz to Hamburg
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