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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Jul 09
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 21 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
751 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
IC 440 · EC 430 · ICE 207410:16 PM11h55Warsaw Central10:11 AMHamburg Hbf$611One-way2 transfers- EC 40 · 4368 · 43025:00 PM13h38Warsaw Central6:38 AMHamburg Hbf$661One-way2 transfers
- IC 440 · EC 430 · 4353 · ICE 60610:16 PM11h08Warsaw Central9:24 AMHamburg Hbf$661One-way3 transfers
- EC 42 · 3357 · ICE 7023:00 PM9h10Warsaw Central12:10 AMHamburg Hbf$701One-way2 transfers
- EC 42 · 4367 · ICE 7023:00 PM9h10Warsaw Central12:10 AMHamburg Hbf$731One-way2 transfers
- EIC 1854 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 8008:00 AM8h10Warsaw Central4:10 PMHamburg Hbf$1591One-way3 transfers
- EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 5041:00 PM8h24Warsaw Central9:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1461One-way2 transfers
- EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 5089:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central5:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1461One-way2 transfers
- EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 6025:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central1:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1461One-way2 transfers
- EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 6007:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central3:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1461One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf 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 38m. 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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $66 Average price Cheapest | $242 Average price | $193 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 47m Average total duration 8h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 40m Average total duration 12h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of $66 (€55).
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $100 (€82).
A bus is $176 (€144) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $242 (€199).
The fastest way to travel from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Warsaw Central and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf 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 $100 (€82) compared to roughly $193 (€158) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€76). The journey takes 8h 17m versus 7h 47m 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
Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 46 · ICE 935 · ICE 506 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h25 | 7:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 44 · ICE 937 · ICE 504 | Delayed 11:02 AM 1:00 PMWarsaw Central | 8h24 | 9:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EIP 1850 · 5366 · 3521 · 63998 | 4:00 PM Warsaw Central | 13h18 | 5:18 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6 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 | 11h55 | 10:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 440 · EC 430 · 4353 · ICE 606 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 11h08 | 9:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
| EC 248 · ICE 839 · ICE 602 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 1:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EC 246 · ICE 931 · ICE 600 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| EIC 1854 · EC 230 · S15 · ICE 800 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h10 | 4:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| EC 48 · ICE 933 · ICE 508 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€42) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 7h 24m.
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 8h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Warsaw Central and Hamburg Hbf from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
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.
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.
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.
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
PKP Intercity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
PKP Intercity frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Design and applied arts museum known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and strong modern design collections.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Large maritime museum in HafenCity covering ship models, naval history, navigation, and global seafaring culture.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade on the Binnenalster, central for shopping, walks, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Planten un Blomen
Large central park with gardens, lakes, and seasonal water-light shows, ideal for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
Landungsbrücken
Lively harbor promenade and transport hub with classic port atmosphere, ferries, and river views.
Fischbrötchen
A crusty bread roll filled with herring, salmon, shrimp, or pickled fish. It is a classic North German snack strongly associated with Hamburg’s port culture.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish of corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic old-fashioned specialties.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish, usually served with mustard sauce and fried potatoes. It is a beloved Hamburg fish dish that reflects the city’s maritime heritage.
Fischereihafen Restaurant Hamburg
A long-established seafood restaurant known for refined fish dishes, attentive service, and a classic harbor atmosphere. Ideal for a traditional Hamburg seafood meal.
Erikas Eck
A famous no-frills local institution known for huge schnitzels and hearty late-night German comfort food. It is popular for its authentic, old-school Hamburg feel.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near the St. Pauli Landungsbrücken, known for classic Hamburg and North German dishes such as Labskaus and herring.
Euro
Moderate for Germany. Budget eats are reasonable, but hotels and sit-down dining near the station cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up small bills, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. No tip is expected for takeaway.
HVV Switch
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy HVV tickets in the HVV Switch app or at station machines before boarding. Card payment is widely accepted at machines.
- Hamburg Hbf is already at the edge of the city center, so many central sights are reachable on foot without extra transport.
FAQs: Trains from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw Central 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.
Train ticket prices from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $51 (€42), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf takes 7h 24m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf is 466 miles (751 km).
The first train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 5:00 AM.
The last train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Warszawa Centralna to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Poland and Germany. Passengers can enjoy sights of lush forests, quaint villages, and the Oder River, providing a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Warszawa Centralna to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible since the journey takes 7h 24m and the distance is 466 miles (751 km). However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Warsaw Central and Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf 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 Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Most Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw Central and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Warsaw
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Warszawa CentralnaAl. Jerozolimskie 54, 00-024 Warsaw, Poland+48 22 474 13 13
City-centre transport
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
Bus127, 128, 131, 158, 175, 507, 517, 520, 525, N32, N35, N37, N38, N85, N88, Z-9 · 1m · $1 · every ~193 min
520, 525, 131, N42, N31, N25, N81 · 2m · $1 · every ~60 min
Warszawa Centralna 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 and drink
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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