Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€68

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€96

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 50 m

Trains on Sep 19

10

Distance

406 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wiesbaden 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 Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around €96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 10 trains from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 48 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 4 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.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 78
    4:45 AM4h53
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    9:38 AMHamburg Hbf
    681One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 774
    7:39 AM4h50
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    12:29 PMHamburg Hbf
    851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1126
    4:48 AM4h48
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    9:36 AMHamburg Hbf
    881One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 76
    6:39 AM4h59
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    11:38 AMHamburg Hbf
    961One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnS9 · ICE 772
    9:39 AM5h01
    Wiesbaden Hbf
    2:40 PMHamburg Hbf
    981One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €346.

Distance: 252 miles (406 km)

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Bus
Driving

€116

Average price

€346

Average price

€53

Average price

Cheapest

€22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 57m

Average total duration

4h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

12h 20m

Average total duration

11h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a bus with an average price of €53.

This is compared to other travel options from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf:

A bus is €62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €116.

A bus is €293 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €346.

The fastest way to travel from Wiesbaden Hbf 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 4h 27m.

Bus takes on average 11h 50m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Wiesbaden Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (4h 27m by train vs 4h 36m by car). Tickets start at around €116 compared to roughly €22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
VIAS Rail GmbH25055+Deutsche BahnICE 774
On time
8:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25007+Deutsche BahnICE 376 · ICE 2374
On time
8:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
5h07
1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25059+Deutsche BahnECE 8
On time
9:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
1:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25059+Deutsche BahnECE 8 · ICE 882
On time
9:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h55
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 10749:05 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h31
1:36 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25009+Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772
Delayed
9:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h57
12:40 PM 12:40 PMHamburg Hbf
3 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25009+Deutsche BahnICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772
On time
9:32 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
5h08
2:40 PM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25061+Deutsche BahnICE 772
Delayed
10:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
12:40 PM 12:40 PMHamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25061+Deutsche BahnICE 772
On time
10:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h38
2:40 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25063+Deutsche BahnICE 74
Delayed
11:02 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
1:40 PM 1:40 PMHamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25065+Deutsche BahnICE 770
On time
12:02 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25067+Deutsche BahnICE 6
Delayed
1:02 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
3:33 PM 3:33 PMHamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 10721:05 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h32
5:37 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25069+Deutsche BahnICE 578
On time
2:02 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
VIAS Rail GmbH25071+Deutsche BahnICE 72
Delayed
3:02 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
5:38 PM 5:38 PMHamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1136 · ICE 786
On time
3:05 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h52
7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
VIAS Rail GmbH25073+Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
4:02 PM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h27
8:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
Deutsche BahnICE 78
On time
4:45 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h53
9:38 AM Hamburg Hbf
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS8 · ICE 1126
On time
4:48 AM Wiesbaden Hbf
4h48
9:36 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 07:38. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 4h 14m.

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 €28
Distance
252 miles (406 km)
Average train duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 14m
First train
6:02 AM
Last train
7:38 AM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
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 €28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Wiesbaden Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from €28. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€57
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wiesbaden Hbf 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €57, while the average price is around €116.
The train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf takes 4h 14m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 252 miles (406 km).
The last train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7:38 AM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around €28.
The train journey from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers varied scenery, including views of the Rhine River, picturesque vineyards, and charming German towns, especially in the stretch between Wiesbaden and Cologne. As you travel further north, the landscape transitions to the flat plains and rural areas typical of northern Germany.
A day trip from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 14m and covers 252 miles (406 km), with 9 trains running per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Wiesbaden Hbf 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 Wiesbaden Hbf 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
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.

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Popular train stations from Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Most Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Wiesbaden Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Wiesbaden Hbf 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 Wiesbaden
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Wiesbaden HbfWiesbaden Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 65189 WiesbadenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Wiesbaden Hbf from Wiesbaden city centre

Wiesbaden Hbf is 1 km from Wiesbaden city centre. Public transport options include:

BusE8, 8, 1 · 10m · every ~22 min

Wiesbaden Hbf train station facilities and services

Wiesbaden 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: Beef and Bun, Rooster Fried Chicken, Trattoria Da-Balbi, Oranien-Eck

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Wiesbaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wiesbaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wiesbaden Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel am Landeshaus, Hotel Luisenhof, Aurora, Best Western Hotel Wiesbaden.

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