Gliwice to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gliwice to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€44

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€72

Fastest journey on Sep 19

8 h 39 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

11 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 19

5

Distance

696 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gliwice to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gliwice to Hamburg will cost around €72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Gliwice to Hamburg, including 5 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 696 km distance in an average of 11 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 39 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 15 h 5 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 Bahn
    10:32 AM8h39
    Gliwice
    7:11 PMHamburg
    441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:18 PM14h53
    Gliwice
    6:11 AMHamburg
    541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:23 AM9h50
    Gliwice
    8:13 PMHamburg
    601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    1:20 PM15h05
    Gliwice
    4:25 AMHamburg
    671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    11:18 AM8h55
    Gliwice
    8:13 PMHamburg
    1361One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gliwice to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gliwice to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €54 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, while a flight costs an average of €158.

Distance: 696 km

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

€68

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

€158

Average price

€118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

13h 43m

Average total duration

11h 43m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Gliwice to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of €54.

This is compared to other travel options from Gliwice to Hamburg:

A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gliwice to Hamburg costing on average €68.

A bus is €105 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gliwice to Hamburg costing on average €158.

The fastest way to travel from Gliwice to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 8h 12m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 9m.

Flight takes on average 11h 43m.

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

Live departures

Gliwice to Hamburg train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 608
On time
3:15 PM Gliwice station
16h10
7:25 AM Hamburg Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 3814 · EC 40 · BUS 40040 · ICE 15403:15 PM Gliwice station
14h50
6:05 AM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
Saturday, September 19
Deutsche Bahn10:23 AM Gliwice
9h50
8:13 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:32 AM Gliwice
8h39
7:11 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn11:18 AM Gliwice
8h55
8:13 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as PKP Intercity offer trains services from Gliwice to Hamburg.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gliwice to Hamburg

PolandPoland
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Gliwice to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 696 km distance in 8h 50m.

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 €39
Distance
696 km
Average train duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 50m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 €39

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity from Gliwice to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Gliwice and Hamburg from €39. 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€50
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average PKP Intercity Duration
9h 42m
Cheapest PKP Intercity Price
€91
PKP Intercity frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gliwice to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gliwice 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Gliwice to Hamburg can start from as little as €50 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gliwice to Hamburg is €68; 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 Gliwice to Hamburg is 8h 50m to travel the 696 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 Gliwice to Hamburg leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Gliwice to Hamburg leaves at 11:33 PM.
There are 5 trains a day from Gliwice to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Gliwice to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Gliwice and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Hamburg from Gliwice is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Gliwice to Hamburg is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gliwice and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gliwice to Hamburg

Most Gliwice to Hamburg trains use the Gliwice to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Gliwice and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gliwice
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Gliwice station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Gliwice to Hamburg leave from Gliwice. The station is from Gliwice city centre at Gliwice, Poland.
GliwiceGliwice, PolandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gliwice from Gliwice city centre

BusSeveral lines available
TramLine 1, Line 2

Gliwice train station facilities and services

Gliwice 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: Restauracja Trzy Światy, Restauracja Pod Ratuszem

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gliwice. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gliwice. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gliwice: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gliwice: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gliwice: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Diament Plaza Gliwice, Qubus Hotel Gliwice, Hotel Malinowski.

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