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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
€90
Average price
€138
Fastest journey
11 h 13 m
Average duration
12 h 2 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
EC 278 · RJ 38611:58 AM11h13Bratislava hlavná stanica11:11 PMHamburg Hbf€901One-way1 transfer- RJ 174 · ICE 5049:58 AM12h13Bratislava hlavná stanica10:11 PMHamburg Hbf€1001One-way1 transfer
- EC 280 · RJ 176 · ICE 5067:58 AM12h13Bratislava hlavná stanica8:11 PMHamburg Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
- REX 7724 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S510:16 AM12h20Bratislava-Petržalka10:36 PMHamburg Hbf€1311One-way4 transfers
- REX 2517 · ICE 1220 · ICE 1502 · ICE 90012:50 PM12h12Bratislava hlavná stanica1:02 AMHamburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
- EC 278 · RJ 38611:58 AM11h13Bratislava hlavná stanica11:11 PMHamburg Hbf€901One-way1 transfer
- REX 2517 · ICE 1220 · ICE 1502 · ICE 90012:50 PM12h12Bratislava hlavná stanica1:02 AMHamburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
- RJ 174 · ICE 5049:58 AM12h13Bratislava hlavná stanica10:11 PMHamburg Hbf€1001One-way1 transfer
- EC 280 · RJ 176 · ICE 5067:58 AM12h13Bratislava hlavná stanica8:11 PMHamburg Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
- REX 7724 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S510:16 AM12h20Bratislava-Petržalka10:36 PMHamburg Hbf€1311One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €38.
Distance: 781 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€99 Average price | €57 Average price Cheapest |
11h 48m Average total duration Fastest 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 46m Average total duration 16h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC 280 · RJ 176 · ICE 506 | On time 7:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h13 | 8:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| REX 7720 · RJX 60 · ICE 586 | On time 9:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h21 | 9:37 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 174 · ICE 504 | On time 9:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h13 | 10:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 7724 · RJX 766 · ICE 116 · S5 | On time 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h20 | 10:36 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| EC 278 · RJ 386 | On time 11:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h13 | 11:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| REX 2517 · ICE 1220 · ICE 1502 · ICE 900 | On time 12:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h12 | 1:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| REX 7736 · RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 4440 | 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 16h41 | 5:57 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Bratislava to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Hamburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Hamburg
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 781 km distance in 11h 4m.
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 €37
Distance 781 km |
Average train duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 11h 4m |
First train 12:18 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
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 €37
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bratislava to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bratislava and Hamburg from €37. 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
11h 4m
Cheapest Price
€38
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
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
Cheap train tickets from Bratislava to Hamburg can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bratislava to Hamburg is €99; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bratislava to Hamburg is 11h 4m to travel the 781 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bratislava to Hamburg leaves at 12:18 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bratislava to Hamburg leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 trains a day from Bratislava to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bratislava to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bratislava and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Bratislava is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 4m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bratislava to Hamburg is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bratislava and Hamburg including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Hamburg
Bratislava
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your trip from Bratislava to Hamburg.
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-Harburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg-Bergedorf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
Hotel
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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