The cheapest and fastest trains from St Pölten to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
8 h 9 m
Average duration
10 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
715 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Pölten to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Pölten to Hamburg will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 4 trains that leave St Pölten for Hamburg on Wed, Feb 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 715 km distance in an average of 10 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 12 h 59 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for St Pölten to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Pölten to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €80.
Distance: 444 miles (715 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€106 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €125 Average price |
10h 25m Average total duration 9h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 23m Average total duration 29h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
St Pölten to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for St Pölten to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:46 AM St Pölten | 9h08 | 5:54 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:46 AM St Pölten | 8h09 | 7:55 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:59 AM St Pölten | 10h06 | 10:05 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:46 PM St Pölten | 8h19 | 10:05 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:46 PM St Pölten | 10h56 | 4:42 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets St Pölten to Hamburg by train, flight, or bus
Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from St Pölten to Hamburg
Trains from St Pölten to Hamburg run on average 18 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 444 miles (715 km) distance in 7h 54m.
Distance 444 miles (715 km) |
Average train duration 9h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 7h 54m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE from St Pölten to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between St Pölten and Hamburg from $48 (€38). 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.
ÖBB Nightjet
ÖBB | ICE
FAQs: Trains from St Pölten to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Pölten 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from St Pölten to Hamburg
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Bahnhofplatz.
- Restaurant La Dolce Vita
- Gasthaus Figl
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Metropol
- Cityhotel D&C
- Hotel Graf
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Vienna, Linz, Salzburg
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains
- Long-distance trains
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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