- Must visit
Kunsthalle Hamburg
One of Germany’s major art museums, spanning medieval altarpieces to contemporary works across several buildings near the main station.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tilburg to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
5 h 58 m
Average duration
6 h 11 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
401 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tilburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tilburg to Hamburg will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tilburg to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 3654 · ICE 243 · ICE 1045:04 PM6h35Tilburg station11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way2 transfers- IC 3656 · 31261 · ICE 243 · ICE 1045:34 PM6h05Tilburg station11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- IC 1167 · IC 3565 · 20095 · ICE 6476:55 PM11h10Tilburg station6:05 AMHamburg Hbf$681One-way4 transfers
- IC 3660 · ICE 647+
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200376:34 PM11h31Tilburg station6:05 AMHamburg Hbf$681One-way3 transfers - IC 3646 · ICE 241 · ICE 1063:04 PM6h28Tilburg station9:32 PMHamburg Hbf$901One-way2 transfers
- IC 3632 · 31237 · ICE 147 · ICE 20011:34 AM5h58Tilburg station5:32 PMHamburg Hbf$1631One-way3 transfers
- IC 3648 · 31253 · ICE 241 · ICE 1063:34 PM5h58Tilburg station9:32 PMHamburg Hbf$901One-way3 transfers
- IC 3656 · 31261 · ICE 243 · ICE 1045:34 PM6h05Tilburg station11:39 PMHamburg Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- IC 3630 · ICE 147 · ICE 20011:04 AM6h28Tilburg station5:32 PMHamburg Hbf$1631One-way2 transfers
- IC 3626 · ICE 123 · ICE 61210:04 AM6h28Tilburg station4:32 PMHamburg Hbf$2361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tilburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tilburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $125.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $335 Average price |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tilburg to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $61 (€50).
This is compared to other travel options from Tilburg to Hamburg:
A bus is $46 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tilburg to Hamburg costing on average $106 (€87).
A bus is $275 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tilburg to Hamburg costing on average $335 (€276).
The fastest way to travel from Tilburg to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 14m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tilburg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tilburg to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Live departures
Tilburg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Tilburg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3684 · RE 6610 · IC 3608 · 31213 | On time 12:34 AM Tilburg station | 10h58 | 11:32 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 3610 · ICE 121 · ICE 616 | On time 6:04 AM Tilburg station | 6h28 | 12:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3626 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 | 10:04 AM Tilburg station | 6h28 | 4:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3630 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 11:04 AM Tilburg station | 6h28 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 3632 · 31237 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 11:34 AM Tilburg station | 5h58 | 5:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 3634 · ICE 125 · ICE 610 | 12:04 PM Tilburg station | 6h28 | 6:32 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Tilburg to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tilburg to Hamburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Tilburg to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 4h 11m.
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 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 5h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 5 days |
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, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Tilburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Tilburg and Hamburg from $36 (€29). 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
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 52m
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
The world-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, celebrated for intricate detail and broad appeal across ages.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
A large private maritime museum in HafenCity with ship models, naval history, maps, and exhibits covering centuries of seafaring.
- Must visit
HafenCity
A vast redeveloped waterfront district mixing modern architecture, promenades, canals, and major attractions, ideal for urban walks and photos.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Hamburg’s classic waterfront promenade on the Binnenalster, lined with shops and grand views, especially popular at sunset.
- Must visit
St. Pauli Landungsbrücken
The busy harbor landing stages are a classic place to stroll, watch ferries, and experience Hamburg’s maritime atmosphere.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp. It is a staple snack around Hamburg’s harbor and markets.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish of mashed potatoes, corned beef, and beetroot, often served with pickled herring, egg, and gherkins. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and other port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, traditionally made with leftover fish and served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a well-known Hanseatic comfort dish in Hamburg.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant overlooking the harbor, known for high-quality fish, shellfish, and classic Hamburg maritime dishes in an elegant setting.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution, especially popular for hearty schnitzel and late-night comfort food in an old-school Hamburg atmosphere.
Bullerei
A prominent modern restaurant in the Schanzenviertel, known for creative German and European cuisine in a stylish industrial space.
Euro
Moderate by German standards. Public transport is fair, but hotels and dining in central areas can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is customary in restaurants. Round up taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafés and bars.
HVV
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the HVV App, at ticket machines, and at many stations. Card payment is widely accepted at machines and in the app.
- A Day Pass is usually worthwhile if you plan several trips in one day. Validate your route in the HVV App before travel because fare zones affect ticket validity.
FAQs: Trains from Tilburg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tilburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Tilburg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $106 (€87).
The train from Tilburg to Hamburg takes 4h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Tilburg to Hamburg leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Tilburg to Hamburg is 249 miles (401 km).
The last train from Tilburg to Hamburg leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Tilburg to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tilburg to Hamburg.
The train station in Tilburg that goes to Hamburg is Tilburg station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Tilburg to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train journey from Tilburg to Hamburg offers a variety of landscapes, including charming Dutch countryside, bustling urban areas, and glimpses of the scenic Lower Saxony region in Germany.
A day trip from Tilburg to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m each way. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 249 miles (401 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tilburg to Hamburg.
Since both Tilburg and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tilburg to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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