- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Hamburg’s premier art museum, with major European paintings, modern art, and contemporary works across several buildings. One of the city’s essential cultural visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Hamburg Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
11 h 11 m
Average duration
11 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Hamburg Airport will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Vienna for Hamburg Airport on Wed, Jun 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct trains cover the 751 km distance in an average of 11 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 11 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest trains will take 11 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:28 AM11h11Vienna8:39 PMHamburg Airport$701One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM11h11Vienna8:39 PMHamburg Airport$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Vienna to Hamburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $104.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$152 Average price | $214 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 42m Average total duration 10h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 12h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is a bus with an average price of $64 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from Vienna to Hamburg Airport:
A bus is $88 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport costing on average $152 (€123).
A bus is $150 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vienna to Hamburg Airport costing on average $214 (€173).
The fastest way to travel from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Hamburg Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 12m.
Bus takes on average 12h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna and Hamburg Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $152 (€123) compared to roughly $86 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.73 (€-53.26). The journey takes 10h 12m versus 9h 57m 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
Vienna to Hamburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 AM Vienna | 10h26 | 6:39 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Vienna | 11h11 | 9:39 PM Hamburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport
Austria
Germany
Trains from Vienna to Hamburg Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:28, the last at 11:28. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 10h 6m.
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 $48 (€39)
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average train duration 10h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 10h 6m |
First train 7:28 AM |
Last train 11:28 AM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $48 (€39)
Train companies: ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Vienna to Hamburg Airport trainsÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Vienna and Hamburg Airport from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | ICE
About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 16m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
ÖBB | ICE frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
$220 (€178)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg Airport
Things to do in Hamburg Airport
Discover the best of Hamburg Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Major venue for contemporary art and photography in striking former market halls. Highly regarded for blockbuster exhibitions and strong visual appeal.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
World-famous miniature railway and model world in Speicherstadt. Though not a traditional museum, it is one of Hamburg’s most visited exhibition attractions.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, central for shopping, walking, and classic Hamburg views. One of the city’s best-known public spaces.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Lively harbor promenade with piers, ferries, and sweeping river views. A key base for exploring the waterfront and one of Hamburg’s classic visitor areas.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Scenic walking and boating area around the Binnenalster and Außenalster. Ideal for relaxed views, jogging, and classic postcard perspectives of Hamburg.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with pickled herring, Bismarck herring, salmon, or shrimp. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic quick bites, reflecting the city’s maritime heritage.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional North German sailor’s dish of mashed corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring, egg, and pickles. It is a classic specialty strongly associated with Hamburg.
- Vegetarian
Franzbrötchen
A sweet, cinnamon-butter pastry from Hamburg with a flaky, slightly caramelized texture. It is one of the city’s best-known bakery specialties.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
An established upscale seafood restaurant with harbor flair, respected for high-quality fish, shellfish, and polished service.
Old Commercial Room
A historic Hamburg institution near St. Michaelis, famous for classic local dishes such as Labskaus, roast meats, and other Hanseatic specialties.
Schifferbörse Restaurant
A long-running traditional seafood and North German restaurant in central Hamburg, known for fish classics and maritime atmosphere.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than in the city, but Germany is generally moderate for food, coffee, and transport.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Tipping is modest in cafes; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.90
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Airport -> Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can usually pay by card in the hvv switch app and at many ticket machines; carrying a contactless card is useful.
- The S-Bahn S1 runs directly from Hamburg Airport to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, making it the simplest public transport option for most visitors.
FAQs: Trains from Vienna to Hamburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna to Hamburg Airport 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 Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vienna to Hamburg Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $152 (€123).
The train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport takes 10h 6m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport leaves at 7:28 AM.
The distance by train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is 466 miles (751 km).
The last train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport leaves at 11:28 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vienna to Hamburg Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vienna to Hamburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Vienna to Hamburg Airport offers a mix of urban and picturesque views, with scenic landscapes through the Austrian countryside, glimpses of the Bavarian Alps, and charming German towns, although the scenery may vary along different segments of the route.
A day trip from Vienna to Hamburg Airport is not feasible as the travel duration is 10h 6m and the distance is 466 miles (751 km). There are 16 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Vienna to Hamburg Airport.
Since both Vienna and Hamburg Airport 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 Airport include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lüneburg, Uelzen.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Vienna to Hamburg Airport 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.
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 Vienna to Hamburg Airport
Vienna
Hamburg
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7
Dining
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175
Hotel
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
Information Desk
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway
Dining
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
Shower
- Cost €6
Lounge
- Located in the main terminal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
Public transit options for Flughafen Wien
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
Wien Meidling Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße
Dining
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
Public transit options for Wien Meidling Bahnhof
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
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