The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
€59
Average price
€106
Fastest journey
5 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 56 m
Trains per day
8
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 €106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.
It's difficult to get from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 1743 · 20373 · ICE 61011:55 AM6h20The Hague Centraal6:15 PMHamburg Hbf€591One-way2 transfers
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 6129:55 AM6h20The Hague Centraal4:15 PMHamburg Hbf€701One-way2 transfers
IC 1733 · ICE 145 · ICE 2029:25 AM5h50The Hague Centraal3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1041One-way2 transfers
IC 543 · ICE 125 · IC 2200 · ICE 61012:10 PM6h05The Hague Centraal6:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1121One-way3 transfers
IC 535 · ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 61210:10 AM6h05The Hague Centraal4:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1121One-way3 transfers
IC 1733 · ICE 145 · ICE 2029:25 AM5h50The Hague Centraal3:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1041One-way2 transfers
IC 1741 · ICE 147 · ICE 20011:25 AM5h50The Hague Centraal5:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1581One-way2 transfers
IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 1081:25 PM5h50The Hague Centraal7:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1221One-way2 transfers
IC 543 · ICE 125 · IC 2200 · ICE 61012:10 PM6h05The Hague Centraal6:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1121One-way3 transfers
IC 535 · ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 61210:10 AM6h05The Hague Centraal4:15 PMHamburg Hbf€1121One-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 prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €150.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€86 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €303 Average price | €89 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 7h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m 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 €86.
A bus is €259 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €303.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 8m.
Bus takes on average 7h 37m.
Tickets start at around €86 compared to roughly €89 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €3. The journey takes 6h 8m versus 6h 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1727 · 20365 · ICE 614 | 7:55 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 527 · ICE 225 · IC 2204 · ICE 614 | 8:10 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 2:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1735 · 20369 · ICE 612 | 9:55 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 535 · ICE 123 · IC 2202 · ICE 612 | 10:10 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 4:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1739 · 20371 · ICE 1032+ 82128 | 10:55 AM The Hague Centraal | 6h10 | 5:05 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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 · IC 2200 · ICE 610 | 12:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 6:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1749 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 | On time 1:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 5h50 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 1751 · 20377 · ICE 518 | On time 1:55 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h20 | 8:15 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 · IC 2006 · ICE 516 | On time 4:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 6h05 | 10:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 1765 · ICE 243 · ICE 104 | On time 5:25 PM The Hague Centraal | 5h51 | 11:16 PM Hamburg 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 1771 · 20387 · 14072+ 81906 | 6:55 PM The Hague Centraal | 11h30 | 6:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 677 · IC 60403 · ICE 920 | 8:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h10 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 677 · IC 60403 · ICE 1541 · 4400 | 8:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h05 | 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
IC 579 · IC 3079 · ICE 920+ 20043 | 9:10 PM The Hague Centraal | 9h40 | 6:50 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 681 · IC 1783 · 20237 · 14981 | On time 9:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h38 | 8:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 685 · IC 1787 · 20355 · ICE 208 | 10:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h35 | 9:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 689 · RE RS23 · 20357 · ICE 618 | 11:40 PM The Hague Centraal | 10h35 | 10:15 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 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 7 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:10, the last at 15:55. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 6h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 7:10 AM |
Last train 3:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from The Hague Centraal to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between The Hague Centraal and Hamburg Hbf from €26. 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.
FlixTrain
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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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