The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€106
Average price
€138
Fastest journey
11 h 29 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
781 km
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 €106.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Hamburg without transferring at least 3 times.
REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 78212:16 PM11h50Bratislava-Petržalka12:06 AMHamburg Harburg€1061One-way3 transfers
REX 7700 · IC 407 · ICE 5084:16 AM13h08Bratislava-Petržalka5:24 PMHamburg Hbf€1201One-way2 transfers
REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 8804:16 AM11h45Bratislava-Petržalka4:01 PMHamburg Harburg€1201One-way3 transfers
REX 7736 · RJX 64 · ICE 582 · 828481:16 PM15h53Bratislava-Petržalka5:09 AMHamburg Harburg€1311One-way4 transfers
REX 7704 · RJX 260 · ICE 1008 · ICE 5085:16 AM12h08Bratislava-Petržalka5:24 PMHamburg Hbf€1401One-way3 transfers
EC 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 7886:32 AM11h29Bratislava-Petržalka6:01 PMHamburg Harburg€1711One-way3 transfers
REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 8804:16 AM11h45Bratislava-Petržalka4:01 PMHamburg Harburg€1201One-way3 transfers
REX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 1214 · ICE 78410:16 AM11h45Bratislava-Petržalka10:01 PMHamburg Harburg€1401One-way3 transfers
REX 7716 · RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S38:16 AM11h47Bratislava-Petržalka8:03 PMHamburg Harburg€1511One-way4 transfers
REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 78212:16 PM11h50Bratislava-Petržalka12:06 AMHamburg Harburg€1061One-way3 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 |
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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 today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 174 · ICE 504 | Delayed 8:35 AM 9:58 AMBratislava hlavná stanica | 11h36 | 9:34 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
REX 7724 · RJX 19976 · ICE 116 · S5 | On time 10:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h45 | 10:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 4 transfers | |
EC 278 · RJ 386 · ICE 550 · ICE 70 | Delayed 11:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h31 | 11:19 PM 11:19 PMHamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 278 · RJ 386 · ICE 2558 | Delayed 11:58 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h46 | 11:10 PM 11:10 PMHamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7732 · RJX 19916 · EC 114 · ICE 782 | On time 12:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h49 | 12:05 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3 transfers | |
REX 7736 · RJX 64 · ICE 582 · ICE 572 | On time 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h21 | 1:37 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 2523 · EC 1210 · ICE 1080 | On time 3:50 PM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 14h52 | 6:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, July 20 | |||||
REX 7700 · IC 407 · ICE 508 | On time 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 13h08 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7700 · RJX 19938 · EC 212 · ICE 880 | On time 4:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h45 | 4:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3 transfers | |
REX 7704 · RJX 260 · ICE 1008 · ICE 508 | On time 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h08 | 5:24 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
REX 2503 · EC 1218 · ICE 1508 · ICE 5324 | On time 5:50 AM Bratislava hlavná stanica | 12h56 | 6:46 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
EC 19910 · ICE 210 · S3 · ICE 788 | On time 6:32 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h29 | 6:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3 transfers | |
REX 7712 · RJX 262 · ICE 588 | On time 7:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h00 | 7:16 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
REX 7716 · RJX 19952 · ICE 118 · S3 | On time 8:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h47 | 8:03 PM Hamburg Harburg | 4 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Hamburg
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.
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 |
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
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.
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Hamburg
Most Bratislava to Hamburg trains use the Bratislava Hlavná Stanica to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bratislava station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
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.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg-Bergedorf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
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