The cheapest and fastest trains from Tübingen to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$171
Fastest journey
6 h 24 m
Average duration
6 h 54 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
566 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tübingen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tübingen to Hamburg will cost around $171 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
It's difficult to get from Tübingen to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
FlixTrain
19226 · ICE 770
19310 · ICE 612
19380 · ICE 772
19310 · ICE 2090 · ICE 74
19226 · ICE 770
19380 · ICE 772
19310 · ICE 2090 · ICE 74
3254 · 19064 · ICE 880
19310 · ICE 612Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tübingen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tübingen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 351 miles (566 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€77 Average price | €130 Average price | €50 Average price Cheapest |
7h 23m Average total duration 6h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tübingen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Tübingen to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:05 PM Tübingen | 11h37 | 4:42 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:35 AM Tübingen, Hauptbahnhof | 13h59 | 7:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19380 · ICE 772 | On time 6:58 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h31 | 1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19310 · ICE 612 | On time 7:33 AM Tübingen Hbf | 7h42 | 3:15 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
19310 · ICE 2090 · ICE 74 | On time 7:33 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h56 | 2:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
3254 · 19064 · ICE 880 | 8:00 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h57 | 2:57 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
19226 · ICE 770 | 9:05 AM Tübingen Hbf | 6h24 | 3:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tübingen to Hamburg
Trains from Tübingen to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€30) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 6h 31m.
Distance 351 miles (566 km) |
Average train duration 6h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€30) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 6h 31m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:33 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) from Tübingen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG), DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB) trains will get you between Tübingen and Hamburg from $31 (€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.
Südwestdeutsche Landesverkehrs-GmbH (SWEG)
DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
FAQs: Trains from Tübingen to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tübingen 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 Tübingen to Hamburg
- Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Café Binder
- China-/Thai-Restaurant Dynastie
- Kalender Falafel
- Bar & Ristorante La Torre
- City-Hotel
- Krone
- Hotel am Schloss
- Metropol garni
- 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: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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