The cheapest and fastest trains from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
8 h 24 m
Average duration
8 h 24 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
751 km
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 $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.
EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 273 · ICE 10805:00 PM13h42Warsaw Central6:42 AMHamburg Hbf$621One-way3 transfers
EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 6085:00 PM14h25Warsaw Central7:25 AMHamburg Hbf$621One-way2 transfers
EC 42 · BUS 40042 · ICE 25843:00 PM9h44Warsaw Central12:44 AMHamburg Hbf$621One-way2 transfers
EC 42 · 93188 · S3 · 620353:00 PM9h44Warsaw Central12:44 AMHamburg Hbf$671One-way4 transfers
EC 44 · 33744 · S3 · ICE 5041:00 PM8h24Warsaw Central9:24 PMHamburg Hbf$751One-way3 transfers
EC 44 · 33744 · S3 · ICE 5041:00 PM8h24Warsaw Central9:24 PMHamburg Hbf$751One-way3 transfers
EC 246 · 33732 · S3 · ICE 6007:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central3:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1381One-way3 transfers
EC 48 · 93176 · S3 · ICE 5089:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central5:24 PMHamburg Hbf$2491One-way3 transfers
EC 44 · 93184 · S3 · ICE 5041:00 PM8h24Warsaw Central9:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1631One-way3 transfers
EC 246 · 93172 · S3 · ICE 6007:00 AM8h24Warsaw Central3:24 PMHamburg Hbf$1881One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, 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 $50. 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 $50, and a flight costs an average of $119.
Distance: 466 miles (751 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$111 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m 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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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $111 (€89).
A bus is $190 (€153) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf costing on average $261 (€210).
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 23m.
Bus takes on average 12h 10m.
Tickets start at around $111 (€89) compared to roughly $199 (€160) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $88 (€71). The journey takes 8h 23m 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, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 145 · 5364 · 4320 | 1:32 PM Warsaw Central | 11h06 | 12:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 42 · 93188 · S3 · 62035 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 9h44 | 12:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 42 · 93188 · S3 · 62035 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 9h44 | 12:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 42 · BUS 40042 · ICE 2584 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 9h44 | 12:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 42 · BUS 40042 · ICE 840+ 83538 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 11h20 | 2:20 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
EIP 1850 · 5366 · 13192 · 4304 | 4:00 PM Warsaw Central | 16h37 | 8:37 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 440 · EC 430 · BUS 40430 · ICE 2570 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 12h28 | 10:44 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 440 · EC 430 · 93160 · S3 | On time 10:16 PM Warsaw Central | 11h08 | 9:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 23 | |||||
EC 248 · EC 54 · 33730 · S3 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h44 | 2:44 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 1810 · 5356 · 4312 | 5:32 AM Warsaw Central | 11h06 | 4:38 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 246 · 33732 · S3 · ICE 600 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 246 · BUS 40246 · ICE 2592 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h44 | 4:44 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 246 · 93172 · S3 · ICE 600 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 3:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EIC 1854 · EC 230 · 93174 · S3 | On time 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h26 | 4:26 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
EC 48 · 93176 · S3 · ICE 508 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 48 · BUS 40048 · ICE 2590 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h26 | 6:26 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 46 · 93180 · S3 · ICE 506 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 8h25 | 7:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 46 · BUS 40046 · ICE 2588 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 9h26 | 8:26 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 44 · BUS 40044 · ICE 90 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 9h10 | 10:10 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 44 · 33744 · S3 · ICE 504 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 9:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 44 · 93184 · S3 · ICE 504 | On time 1:00 PM Warsaw Central | 8h24 | 9:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Warsaw Central to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 20:16. The fastest train covers the 466 miles (751 km) distance in 7h 42m.
Distance 466 miles (751 km) |
Average train duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 42m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 8:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 $50 (€40). 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.
PKP Intercity
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.

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.
Getting to Warszawa Centralna from Warsaw city centre
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.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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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