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Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
752 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Hamburg will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
EC 40 · ICE 872
EC 40 · 3359 · RJ 478
EC 40 · 4369 · ICE 273 · ICE 1080
EC 40 · 4369 · ICE 273 · 4446
EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 504
EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 506
EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 508
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 600
EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 602
EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 504Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 467 miles (752 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | 2.3 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Hamburg:
A bus is $71 (€58) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Hamburg costing on average $138 (€115).
A bus is $248 (€205) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Hamburg costing on average $316 (€261).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 9m.
Bus takes on average 11h 27m.
Tickets start at around $138 (€115) compared to roughly $193 (€159) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€45). The journey takes 10h 9m versus 9h 0m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 600 | Delayed 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h35 | 1:50 PM 1:50 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 800 | Delayed 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h21 | 2:32 PM 2:32 PMHamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 508 | Delayed 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h35 | 3:50 PM 3:50 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 506 | Delayed 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h35 | 5:50 PM 5:50 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 504 | Delayed 11:02 AM 1:00 PMWarsaw Central | 8h39 | 7:54 PM 7:54 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 40 · 4368 · 4302 | On time 5:00 PM Warsaw Central | 13h38 | 6:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 440 · EC 430 · ICE 2074 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 12h05 | 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 440 · EC 430 · 4353 · ICE 606 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 11h19 | 9:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 16170 · IC 68102 · R 76219+ 5670 | 11:44 PM Warsaw Central | 12h47 | 12:31 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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Trains from Warsaw to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 467 miles (752 km) distance in 8h 1m.
Distance 467 miles (752 km) |
Average train duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 8h 1m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

Most Warsaw to Hamburg trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg 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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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 options include: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
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