The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€64
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€75
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 8 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague 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 The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
It's difficult to get from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3139 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103210:31 AM6h23The Hague Centraal4:54 PMHamburg Hbf€641One-way3 transfers
IC 637 · IC 3037 · IC 3630 · 3123510:37 AM6h17The Hague Centraal4:54 PMHamburg Hbf€641One-way5 transfers
IC 531 · RE 4930 · ICE 145 · ICE 2029:07 AM6h08The Hague Centraal3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€801One-way3 transfers
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 102010:07 AM5h42The Hague Centraal3:49 PMHamburg Hbf€941One-way2 transfers
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 102010:07 AM5h42The Hague Centraal3:49 PMHamburg Hbf€941One-way2 transfers
IC 531 · RE 4930 · ICE 145 · ICE 2029:07 AM6h08The Hague Centraal3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€801One-way3 transfers
IC 637 · IC 3037 · IC 3630 · 3123510:37 AM6h17The Hague Centraal4:54 PMHamburg Hbf€641One-way5 transfers
IC 3139 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 103210:31 AM6h23The Hague Centraal4:54 PMHamburg Hbf€641One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €68 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, while a flight costs an average of €621.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price | €621 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is €41 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €109.
A bus is €553 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €621.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
You'll arrive about 40m sooner (5h 28m by train vs 6h 8m by car). Tickets start at around €109 compared to roughly €89 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1741 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 11:25 AM The Hague Centraal | 5h50 | 5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 610 | 11:55 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 543 · ICE 125 · 31262 · 26821 | 12:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 551 · ICE 127 · ICE 1520 | 2:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 5h40 | 7:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1757 · ICE 241 · ICE 106 | On time 3:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 5h50 | 9:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1759 · 20381 · ICE 516 | On time 3:55 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 559 · ICE 129 · ICE 645 · ICE 584 | 4:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h47 | 10:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 559 · ICE 129 · 31270 · 26829 | On time 4:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 | Delayed 5:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 5h51 | 9:18 PM 9:18 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1767 · 20385 · ICE 514 | On time 5:55 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 12:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 531 · RE 4930 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 | On time 9:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h08 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 535 · ICE 123 · ICE 1020 | On time 10:07 AM The Hague Centraal | 5h42 | 3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 3139 · IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032 | On time 10:31 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h23 | 4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 637 · IC 3037 · IC 3630 · 31235 | On time 10:37 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h17 | 4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 10:31 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between The Hague Centraal and Hamburg Hbf from €25. 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.
FAQs: Trains from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Most The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Den Haag Centraal to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare The Hague Centraal and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Den Haag Centraal from The Hague city centre
Den Haag Centraal is 1 km from The Hague city centre. Public transport options include:
Den Haag Centraal train station facilities and services
Den Haag Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Pavlov, The Penthouse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Den Haag Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Den Haag Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Den Haag Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Den Haag Centraal: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Park Centraal Den Haag, Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament, Novotel Den Haag City Centre.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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