- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$137 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 9m Average total duration 14h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Venice Mestre to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venice Mestre to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $133 (€108).
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venice Mestre to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $137 (€111).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 14h 39m.
Bus takes on average 19h 30m.
Tickets start at around $137 (€111) compared to roughly $116 (€94) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-21.39 (€-17.36). The journey takes 14h 39m versus 14h 23m 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.
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Venice Mestre to Hamburg Hbf run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 09:47, the last at 13:47. The fastest train covers the 566 miles (912 km) distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average train duration 14h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 55m |
First train 9:47 AM |
Last train 1:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
World-famous model railway and miniature world in Speicherstadt, known for extraordinary detail and broad appeal to adults and children.
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, one of Germany's most important collections.
Large maritime museum in a historic Speicherstadt warehouse, covering naval history, ship models, and global seafaring culture.
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, popular for walks, shopping access, and classic Hamburg city views.
Central lake area framed by elegant buildings and promenades, one of the city's most photogenic urban landscapes.
Bustling harbor promenade and ferry hub with classic port atmosphere, river views, and strong social media appeal.
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or fried fish. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, tied closely to the city’s harbor culture.
A traditional North German sailor’s dish made with corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is a classic Hamburg specialty with maritime roots.
Pan-fried fish, traditionally served with mustard sauce and potatoes. This hearty dish reflects Hamburg’s long fishing tradition and is a staple of local cuisine.
A long-established seafood restaurant known for polished service, classic fish dishes, and harbor views. A strong choice for traditional Hamburg seafood in an upscale setting.
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, famous for classic Hamburg dishes such as Labskaus, fish specialties, and regional comfort food.
A well-known casual spot loved for large portions, schnitzel, and late-night local dining. It is not specifically Hamburg fine dining, but it is a long-running local institution.
Hamburg is moderate by German standards: groceries and transit are fair, while central hotels and sit-down dining cost more.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service. Round up taxis and small café bills; hotel tips are optional.
Official public transport app
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg Rathaus, Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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.

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need