4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Düsseldorf
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€28
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€61
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
3 h 32 m
Trains on Oct 20
33
Distance
342 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Düsseldorf will cost around €61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 33 trains from Hamburg to Düsseldorf, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 342 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
ICE 209 · S88:45 PM4h45Hamburg Hbf1:30 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
FlixTrain6:15 AM7h08Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof1:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€301One-way1 transfer- ICE 92110:45 PM4h08Hamburg Hbf2:53 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus+FlixTrain5:30 AM7h53Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport1:23 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+FlixTrain10:15 AM11h09Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport9:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€331One-way1 transfer
- ICE 11214:09 PM3h13Hamburg Hbf7:22 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€501One-way0 transfers
- ICE 112312:09 PM3h15Hamburg Hbf3:24 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 15218:11 AM3h24Hamburg Hbf11:35 AMDüsseldorf Hbf€801One-way0 transfers
- ICE 103311:23 AM3h48Hamburg Harburg3:11 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€491One-way0 transfers
- ICE 519 · 200789:45 AM4h01Hamburg Hbf1:46 PMDüsseldorf Hbf€921One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Düsseldorf
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Düsseldorf run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 342 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 342 km |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
Live departures
Hamburg to Düsseldorf train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Düsseldorf trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 201 · 20084 | On time 12:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 4:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 12:55 PM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 5h31 | 6:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 589 · ICE 258 · 26426 | On time 1:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 5:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 613 · 20086 | On time 1:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 5:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 881 · ICE 858 | On time 2:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h03 | 6:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixTrain | 2:50 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h36 | 6:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixTrain | 3:01 PM Hamburg Harburg | 3h25 | 6:26 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1121 | 4:09 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h13 | 7:22 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 205 · 20092 | On time 4:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 8:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 683 · ICE 544 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h19 | 9:20 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 683 · ICE 554 · 26434 | On time 5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 9:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 617 · S8 | On time 5:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h15 | 10:00 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 885 · ICE 854 | On time 6:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h04 | 10:05 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 207 · S8 | On time 6:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h15 | 11:00 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 685 · ICE 552 · 26438 | On time 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 11:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 619 · 26440 | 7:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h33 | 12:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 209 · S8 | On time 8:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h45 | 1:30 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 921 | On time 10:45 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4h10 | 2:55 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| ICE 581 · ICE 656 · 26410 | On time 5:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 9:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 5:30 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 7h53 | 1:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 515 · 20070 | On time 5:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 9:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 783 · ICE 956 | On time 6:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h03 | 10:04 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 6:15 AM Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof | 7h08 | 1:23 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 105 · 20072 | On time 6:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 10:46 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 583 · ICE 654 · 26414 | On time 7:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 11:18 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1521 | 8:11 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h24 | 11:35 AM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 107 · 20076 | On time 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h04 | 12:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · ICE 652 · 26418 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 1:18 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 519 · 20078 | On time 9:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 1:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 787 · ICE 952 | On time 10:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h03 | 2:04 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 10:15 AM Hamburg, S Hamburg Airport | 11h09 | 9:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 109 · 20080 | On time 10:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 2:46 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1033 | On time 11:23 AM Hamburg Harburg | 3h48 | 3:11 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ICE 1123 | 12:09 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3h15 | 3:24 PM Düsseldorf Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Why should you book Hamburg to Düsseldorf trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or metronom to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain or metronom to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Düsseldorf.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom from Hamburg to Düsseldorf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Düsseldorf from €7. 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.
FlixTrain
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Düsseldorf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Düsseldorf
Most Hamburg to Düsseldorf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Düsseldorf Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Düsseldorf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Düsseldorf leave from?
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-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Düsseldorf station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Düsseldorf Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Hbf train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf 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: Zaxopondeiva Cafe, Lauren's Cafe, China Imbiss, Fu chu yuan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Lindenhof, Hotel Batavia, Sir Astor, Lady Astor.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen 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: Telefónica Kantine, Telefónica Cafeteria, Snack Point, Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Novotel, Ibis.
Getting to Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal train station facilities and services
Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal 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: L'Osteria, Bauernstube Deppe, Luxor Grill, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. ATMs are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Information desks are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Düsseldorf Airport Hotel, Lindner Airport, Hotel Maritim.
More options for your journey from Hamburg to Düsseldorf
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Düsseldorf and Hamburg
Most popular train connections to Düsseldorf
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
