Trier to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trier to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 22

Cheapest price on Oct 22

$91

Average ticket price on Oct 22

$153

Fastest journey on Oct 22

6 h 44 m

Average journey duration on Oct 22

7 h 2 m

Trains on Oct 22

7

Distance

484 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trier to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trier to Hamburg will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Trier to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn4111 · ICE 1020 · ICE 1032
    9:31 AM7h23
    Trier Hbf
    4:54 PMHamburg Hbf
    $911One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn10012 · ICE 1120
    8:36 AM7h13
    Trier Hbf
    3:49 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn10014 · ICE 200
    9:36 AM7h39
    Trier Hbf
    5:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn4109 · IC 1049 · ICE 202
    8:31 AM6h44
    Trier Hbf
    3:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn4113 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
    10:31 AM6h44
    Trier Hbf
    5:15 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1591One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trier to Hamburg

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Trains from Trier to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 300 miles (484 km) distance in 5h 53m.

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 $31
Distance
300 miles (484 km)
Average train duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 53m
First train
12:33 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $31

Frequently asked questions about your Trier to Hamburg trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Trier to Hamburg.

Train ticket prices from Trier to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $118.
The train from Trier to Hamburg takes 5h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Trier to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Trier to Hamburg is 300 miles (484 km).
The last train from Trier to Hamburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Hamburg.

Live departures

Trier to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Trier to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn4109 · IC 1049 · ICE 202
On time
8:31 AM Trier Hbf
6h44
3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10012 · ICE 1120
On time
8:36 AM Trier Hbf
7h13
3:49 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn12117 · ICE 27 · ICE 770
On time
8:41 AM Trier Hbf
7h48
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4111 · ICE 1020 · ICE 10329:31 AM Trier Hbf
7h23
4:54 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn4111 · ICE 1020 · ICE 1032
On time
9:31 AM Trier Hbf
7h08
4:39 PM Hamburg Harburg
2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn10014 · ICE 200
On time
9:36 AM Trier Hbf
7h39
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn4113 · IC 1947 · ICE 200
On time
10:31 AM Trier Hbf
6h44
5:15 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Trier and Hamburg

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Trier to Hamburg.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

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Things to do in Hamburg

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  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

Plan your visit to Hamburg

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Hamburg.

The train journey from Trier to Hamburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the Moselle Valley with its vineyards and charming villages, and crossing into the lush, rolling hills of the Hunsrück region before transitioning to the expansive plains of northern Germany.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Trier to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trier 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trier to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $118.
The train from Trier to Hamburg takes 5h 53m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Trier to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Trier to Hamburg is 300 miles (484 km).
The last train from Trier to Hamburg leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trier to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Trier to Hamburg.
The train station in Trier that goes to Hamburg is Trier Hbf, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Trier to Hamburg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, including the Moselle Valley with its vineyards and charming villages, and crossing into the lush, rolling hills of the Hunsrück region before transitioning to the expansive plains of northern Germany.
Yes, you can take the train from Trier to Hamburg.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trier to Hamburg

Most Trier to Hamburg trains use the Trier Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Trier and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Trier
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Trier station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Trier to Hamburg leave from Trier Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trier city centre at Trier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 Trier.
Trier HbfTrier Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 54292 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Hbf from Trier city centre

Bus260, 26, 25 · 2m · $11 · every ~6 min

Trier Hbf train station facilities and services

Trier 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: Nordsee, Patat Haus, Ratskeller, Zur Steipe

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trier Hbf. ATMs are available at Trier Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier Hbf. Information desks are available at Trier Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trier Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trier Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Vinum, Casa Chiara, Mercure, Park Plaza Hotel Trier.

Trier SüdTrier Süd, Leostraße 1, 54294 TrierWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier Süd from Trier city centre

Trier Süd is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus282 · 6m
83, 13, 5, 3, 73 · 11m · every ~14 min

Trier Süd train station facilities and services

Trier Süd 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: Derwisch, Delikat, Altes Brauhaus, La Gondola

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Trier Süd. ATMs are available at Trier Süd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier Süd. Information desks are available at Trier Süd.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trier Süd. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier Süd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trier Süd: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier Süd.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Deutscher Hof, Handelshof.

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf)Trier central train station (Kürenzer St.), 54295 Trier, GermanyWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) from Trier city centre

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) is 1 km from Trier city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb82, Rb71 · 2m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus52/S, 82, 83, 58/S, 57/S, 53/S, 14, 8, 13, 6, 5, 3, 73 · 8m · every ~25 min
282 · 8m

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) train station facilities and services

Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station area. ATMs are aTM available in the main hall.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trier, Kürenzer Straße (Hbf): Elevators and ramps available.

Train stations for Trier to Hamburg

Check train stations information for Trier and Hamburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Trier that goes to Hamburg is Trier Hbf, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.

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