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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ljubljana to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 04

Cheapest price

€60

Average price

€70

Fastest journey

12 h 30 m

Average duration

15 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

896 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ljubljana to Hamburg will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Ljubljana for Hamburg on Thu, Dec 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 04 the direct trains cover the 896 km distance in an average of 15 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .

On Thu, Dec 04 the slowest trains will take 16 h 38 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
12:25PM16h17
Ljubljana
04:42AMHamburg
€601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
09:35AM12h30
Ljubljana
10:05PMHamburg
€601One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:27PM15h43
Ljubljana
05:10AMHamburg
€801One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
03:15PM16h38
Ljubljana
07:53AMHamburg
€801One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Ljubljana to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ljubljana to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €93.

Distance: 896 km

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€84

Average price

Cheapest

€85

Average price

€321

Average price

13h 56m

Average total duration

13h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

18h 50m

Average total duration

18h 20m

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5h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 53m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.7 - 5.4kg

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Live departures

Ljubljana to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Ljubljana to Hamburg trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 212 · EC 112+bayerischerbBRB 79032+deutsche_bahnICE 1204
On time
8:30 AM Ljubljana station
12h59
9:29 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahn316 · IC 793+bayerischerbBRB 79036+deutsche_bahnICE 782
On time
10:35 AM Ljubljana station
12h30
11:05 PM Hamburg Hbf		3 transfers
deutsche_bahnEC 210 · EC 110 · ICE 1080
On time
2:27 PM Ljubljana station
15h15
5:42 AM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahn314 · IC 895+bayerischerbBRB 79404+deutsche_bahnICE 888
On time
4:15 PM Ljubljana station
16h38
8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf		3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ljubljana to Hamburg

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Trains from Ljubljana to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 896 km distance in 12h 28m.

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
Distance
896 km
Average train duration
13h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
€38
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
12h 28m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:50
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Ljubljana to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Ljubljana and Hamburg from €38. 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
12h 28m
Cheapest Price
€38
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Ljubljana to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana to Hamburg can start from as little as €38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Ljubljana 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.
On average the Ljubljana to Hamburg train time is 13 h 25 min   covering the 896 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Ljubljana to Hamburg leaves at 07: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Ljubljana to Hamburg leaves at 21: 50.
There are 6 trains a day from Ljubljana to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Ljubljana to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Hamburg from Ljubljana as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 50.
The cheapest month for a train from Ljubljana to Hamburg is November.
You have options as you can travel between Ljubljana and Hamburg 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ljubljana to Hamburg

Ljubljana
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Ljubljana is Ljubljana. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ljubljana for your trip from Ljubljana to Hamburg.
LjubljanaWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Trg Osvobodilne fronte 6, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Trg Osvobodilne fronte.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Sokol
  • JB Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • InterContinental Ljubljana
  • City Hotel Ljubljana
  • Grand Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Croatia, and Italy
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ljubljana
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Metro: Not available
  • Tram: Not available

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