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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$160

Fastest journey

8 h 42 m

Average duration

8 h 47 m

Trains per day

Distance

745 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna Hbf 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 Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Vienna Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 28 the direct trains cover the 745 km distance in an average of 8 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 50 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.

IC 494 · ICE 1080

07:13PM11h29

Vienna Hbf

06:42AMHamburg Hbf

$671One-way

1 transfer

IC 494+

ICE 1080

07:13PM11h29

Vienna Hbf

06:42AMHamburg Hbf

$841One-way

1 transfer

NJ 490

08:10PM12h37

Vienna Hbf

08:47AMHamburg Hbf

$871One-way

0 transfers

IC 460 · ICE 888

09:55PM11h58

Vienna Hbf

09:53AMHamburg Hbf

$941One-way

1 transfer

RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 782

01:28PM10h37

Vienna Hbf

12:05AMHamburg Hbf

$1071One-way

2 transfers

Live departures

Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, April 27

Last updated at 2:27 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
RJ 744+RJX 68+ICE 1080	On time 3:55 PM Vienna Hbf	12h47	4:42 AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
RJX 68 · ICE 1080	Delayed 4:32 PM 4:28 PMVienna Hbf	12h14	4:42 AM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
RJX 68+ICE 1080	Delayed 4:32 PM 4:28 PMVienna Hbf	12h14	4:42 AM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
NJ 490	6:10 PM Vienna Hbf	12h37	6:47 AM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
IC 460+S 1+ICE 888	On time 7:55 PM Vienna Hbf	11h58	7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
IC 460 · S 1 · ICE 888	On time 7:55 PM Vienna Hbf	11h58	7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
NJ 456+ICE 806	8:10 PM Vienna Hbf	12h12	8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
EN 50462+BRB79000+ICE 1008	On time 9:28 PM Vienna Hbf	12h23	9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
EC 462+BRB RE5+ICE 1008	On time 9:28 PM Vienna Hbf	12h23	9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
EN 50462+ICE 802	On time 9:28 PM Vienna Hbf	14h55	12:23 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 28 · ICE 788+ME 82130	On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h50	4:03 PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 28 · IC 2082	On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h17	4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 28 · ICE 788+ME RE3	On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h50	4:03 PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 28+IC 2082	On time 7:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h17	4:30 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 92	On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h38	5:51 PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 92	On time 8:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h38	5:51 PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 26 · ICE 584	On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h45	6:58 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 26 · ICE 584	On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	9h45	6:58 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 26 · ICE 786+ME RE3	On time 9:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h50	6:03 PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 90	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h42	7:55 PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 90	On time 11:13 AM Vienna Hbf	8h42	7:55 PM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
RJX 166 · EC 216 · ICE 782	11:28 AM Vienna Hbf	10h37	10:05 PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
ICE 22 · ICE 782	1:13 PM Vienna Hbf	8h52	10:05 PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Austria

Germany

Trains from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 11 times per day, taking around 12h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

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

Distance

462 miles (744 km)

Average train duration

12h 21m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Train providers

Fastest train

8h 42m

First train

04:57

Last train

22:28

Price information

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains

Travel between Vienna Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from $44 (€36) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE and ÖBB Nightjet! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train to Hamburg Hbf from Vienna Hbf. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Deutsche Bahn from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train information:

Average Duration: 9 h 33 min
Cheapest Price: $44
Deutsche Bahn frequency: 1 a day

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.

Train information from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf with ÖBB | ICE:

Average Duration: 9 h 22 min
Cheapest Price: $76

ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.

Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train information with ÖBB Nightjet:

Average Duration: 12 h 37 min
Cheapest Price: $79

The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City 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.

ÖBB Railjet 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 Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.

EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.

Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train information with EuroNight:

Average Duration: 13 h 43 min
Cheapest Price: $283

Discover Your Journey on the Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf Train

Planning a trip from Vienna to Hamburg? The Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train route offers a seamless and scenic connection between these two vibrant cities. Starting at Wien Hauptbahnhof, the main railway hub in Austria's capital, and arriving at Hamburg Hbf, Germany's busiest station, this journey brings unparalleled convenience and comfort. With frequent departures throughout the day and modern amenities on board, choosing the train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not only eco-friendly but also one of the fastest and most efficient travel options. Explore multiple trains from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf and reserve your seat for an unforgettable travel experience!

Find Cheap Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf Train Ticket Deals

Travelers aiming to journey between Vienna Hbf and Hamburg Hbf can typically find train ticket prices that suit a range of budgets. The cheapest fare for this route starts from $46 (€38), making it an economical choice. On average, travelers can expect train tickets to cost around $110 (€91), depending on factors such as booking date and train type. For the best combination of convenience and price, we recommend planning your trip in late September, when prices tend to be favorable, and visiting Hamburg offers pleasant autumn weather. Book your ticket early to secure the lowest fares!

Train Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf: ÖBB and Deutsche Bahn Connections

Traveling by train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers a comfortable and eco-friendly journey, with services operated by ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) and Deutsche Bahn. Passengers can enjoy high-speed rail connections aboard ÖBB's Railjet trains or Deutsche Bahn's Intercity-Express (ICE), both of which feature modern amenities such as spacious seating, onboard Wi-Fi, and dining options. Whether you're seeking a scenic ride through Austria and Germany or a quick route between these iconic cities, these state-of-the-art trains deliver a seamless travel experience.

Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a comfortable and efficient way to cover a distance of 462 miles (744 km). The average journey duration is 8h 42m. This scenic route offers a great opportunity to relax and enjoy the journey while reaching your destination efficiently.

The Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train schedule is frequent, with an average of 11 departures daily. Trains run every day of the week, including weekends and public holidays, ensuring travelers have multiple options to choose from, no matter their travel plans.

If you're planning your departure, the first train of the day usually leaves Vienna Hbf at 04:57, while the last train typically departs at 22:28. With such a wide range of available train times, it’s easy to find a convenient option to fit your schedule.

FAQs: Trains from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

FAQs: Travel by train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

Cheap train tickets from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is $126 (€104); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is on average 8 h 42 min for the 461 mile (744 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Hamburg Hbf from Vienna Hbf by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 10: 28 PM.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf without having to change trains with Deutsche Bahn. There are 3 direct trains from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.

When taking a train from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB Nightjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), EuroNight or ÖBB | Railjet for the best way to get you to Hamburg Hbf. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

Yes, there are night trains available from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf with ÖBB Nightjet or EuroNight. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

The cheapest month to travel from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf by train is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vienna Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train, bus or flight.

Popular train stations from Vienna Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Vienna

Hamburg

The major train station for departures in Vienna is Wien Hauptbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wien Hauptbahnhof for your trip from Vienna to Hamburg.

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