Retz to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Retz to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Retz to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

Czech Railways (ČD)
11:16AM10h39
Retz
09:55PMHamburg
$1471One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB
04:34AM11h26
Retz
04:00PMHamburg
$1531One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB
08:16AM11h35
Retz
07:51PMHamburg
$1531One-way
1 transfer

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.

Last updated at 9:11 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBB4:34 AM Retz
11h26
4:00 PM Hamburg1 transfer
ÖBB8:16 AM Retz
11h35
7:51 PM Hamburg1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Retz to Hamburg by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Retz to Hamburg

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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.

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
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
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, 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

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
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

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
České dráhy frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

ÖBB

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 26m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€125)
ÖBB frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Retz to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Retz 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.

FAQs
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.
The distance by train from Retz to Hamburg is 420 miles (677 km).
A day trip from Retz to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 39m and covers 420 miles (677 km). The frequency of trains is 2 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.
The train from Retz to Hamburg takes 10h 39m and runs 2 per day.
Train ticket prices from Retz to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $148 (€121), while the average price is around $154 (€125).
The last train from Retz to Hamburg leaves at 11:16 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Retz to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $148 (€121).
The first train from Retz to Hamburg leaves at 4:04 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Retz to Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Retz to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Retz to Hamburg.
The train journey from Retz to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly through the Austrian and German countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush landscapes, providing a visually pleasant travel experience.

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