The cheapest and fastest trains from Zabrze to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$150
Fastest journey
9 h 4 m
Average duration
9 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
701 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zabrze to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zabrze to Hamburg will cost around $150 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
It's difficult to get from Zabrze to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 190211:13 AM9h58Zabrze station9:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
EC 58 · ICE 5041:06 PM9h05Zabrze station10:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
EC 56 · ICE 5089:07 AM9h04Zabrze station6:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
IC 132 · EC 48 · ICE 19067:21 AM9h51Zabrze station5:12 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
IC 3816 · EC 230 · ICE 6006:01 AM10h10Zabrze station4:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
EC 56 · ICE 5089:07 AM9h04Zabrze station6:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way1 transfer
EC 58 · ICE 5041:06 PM9h05Zabrze station10:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1371One-way1 transfer
IC 132 · EC 48 · ICE 19067:21 AM9h51Zabrze station5:12 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 190211:13 AM9h58Zabrze station9:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1251One-way2 transfers
IC 3816 · EC 230 · ICE 6006:01 AM10h10Zabrze station4:11 PMHamburg Hbf$1621One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Zabrze to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zabrze to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $115.
Distance: 435 miles (701 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price | $146 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 22m Average total duration Fastest 7h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration 11h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration 11h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Zabrze to Hamburg:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zabrze to Hamburg costing on average $70 (€56).
A bus is $130 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zabrze to Hamburg costing on average $197 (€158).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 11h 12m.
Bus takes on average 11h 47m.
The journey is about 18m faster (7h 52m by train vs 8h 10m by car) and roughly $76 (€61) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($70 (€56) vs $146 (€117)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zabrze to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Zabrze to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3816 · EC 230 · ICE 600 | On time 6:01 AM Zabrze station | 10h10 | 4:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 132 · EC 48 · ICE 1906 | On time 7:21 AM Zabrze station | 9h51 | 5:12 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 56 · ICE 508 | On time 9:07 AM Zabrze station | 9h04 | 6:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 134 · EC 44 · ICE 1902 | 11:13 AM Zabrze station | 9h58 | 9:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
EC 58 · ICE 504 | On time 1:06 PM Zabrze station | 9h05 | 10:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zabrze to Hamburg
Trains from Zabrze to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 435 miles (701 km) distance in 9h 1m.
Distance 435 miles (701 km) |
Average train duration 7h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 9h 1m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Zabrze to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Zabrze and Hamburg from $44 (€35). 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 Zabrze to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zabrze 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Zabrze to Hamburg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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