Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Jul 15

Cheapest price

$53

Average price

$90

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 59 m

Trains per day

Distance

414 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam Centraal 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 Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rotterdam Centraal for Hamburg Hbf on Tue, Jul 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 414 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

On Tue, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 6 h 24 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

06:50AM6h24

Rotterdam Centraal

01:14PMHamburg Hbf

$531One-way

0 transfers

03:00AM7h25

Rotterdam Centraal

10:25AMHamburg Hbf

$871One-way

0 transfers

02:50PM6h26

Rotterdam Centraal

09:16PMHamburg Hbf

$981One-way

0 transfers

12:50PM6h24

Rotterdam Centraal

07:14PMHamburg Hbf

$991One-way

0 transfers

06:20AM5h54

Rotterdam Centraal

12:14PMHamburg Hbf

$1121One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €20.

Distance: 257 miles (414 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus
€68 Average price	€36 Average price Cheapest
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

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Overview: Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $23 (€18) by bus.

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 $23 (€18)

Distance

257 miles (414 km)

Average train duration

5h 59m

Cheapest ticket price

$25 (€20)

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 54m

First train

01:04

Last train

14:14

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $23 (€18)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf trains

Deutsche Bahn trains will get you to Hamburg Hbf from Rotterdam Centraal from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Deutsche Bahn from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 5 h 31 min
Cheapest Price: $41

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf is $86 (€69); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time between Rotterdam Centraal and Hamburg Hbf is on average 5 h 54 min for the 257 mile (414 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Hamburg Hbf from Rotterdam Centraal by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 1: 32 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7: 05 PM.

There are 19 trains a day from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hamburg Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam Centraal and Hamburg Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 05 PM.

The cheapest month for a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf is December.

You have options as you can travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbf 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.