Utrecht to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RB,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Utrecht to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€27

Average price

€53

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

368 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Utrecht to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:35AM8h32
Utrecht
07:07PMHamburg Hbf
€271One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
10:35AM8h19
Utrecht
06:54PMHamburg Harburg
€281One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 1741 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
12:07PM5h07
Utrecht Centraal
05:14PMHamburg Hbf
€501One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 1743 · RB 20373 · ICE 610
12:37PM5h37
Utrecht Centraal
06:14PMHamburg Hbf
€541One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 127 · ICE 518
03:06PM5h08
Utrecht Centraal
08:14PMHamburg Hbf
€561One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Utrecht to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €50.

Distance: 368 km

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€72

Average price

€34

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Cheapest

€196

Average price

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 6m

Average total duration

6h 36m

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4h 3m

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1h 3m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

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Live departures

Utrecht to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Utrecht to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 1725 · ICE 143 · ICE 206
On time
7:07 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h07
12:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1727 · RB 20365 · ICE 614
On time
7:37 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h37
1:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 202
On time
8:00 AM Utrecht Centraal
6h14
2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 547 · ICE 680
On time
8:00 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h55
1:55 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1733 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
9:07 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h07
2:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:35 AM Utrecht
8h19
5:54 PM Hamburg Harburg1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+flixbus_flixtrainFlixTrain9:35 AM Utrecht
8h32
6:07 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 1735 · RB 20369 · ICE 612
On time
9:37 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h37
3:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 123 · ICE 200
On time
10:06 AM Utrecht Centraal
6h08
4:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 123 · ICE 549 · ICE 588
Delayed
10:06 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h49
3:59 PM 3:59 PMHamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1741 · ICE 147 · ICE 200
On time
11:07 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h07
4:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnIC 1743 · RB 20373 · ICE 610
On time
11:37 AM Utrecht Centraal
5h37
5:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 127 · ICE 518
On time
2:06 PM Utrecht Centraal
5h08
7:14 PM Hamburg Hbf		1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Utrecht to Hamburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Utrecht to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 4h 37m.

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 €10
Distance
368 km
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 37m
First train
00:07
Last train
23:57
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 €10

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Utrecht to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Utrecht and Hamburg from €10. 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.
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
€20
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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 19m
Cheapest Price
€14
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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 Utrecht to Hamburg can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Utrecht to Hamburg is €58; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Utrecht to Hamburg train travel time is 5 h 7 min   for the 367 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Utrecht to Hamburg leaves at 00: 03. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Utrecht to Hamburg leaves at 23: 56.
There are 15 trains a day from Utrecht to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Utrecht to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Utrecht to Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 56.
The cheapest month to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg by train is December.
You have options as you can travel to Hamburg from Utrecht 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Utrecht to Hamburg

Utrecht
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Utrecht is Utrecht Overvecht. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Utrecht Overvecht for your trip from Utrecht to Hamburg.
Utrecht OvervechtParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
address
Address
3571 EH Utrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Utrecht CentraalWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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
Stationsplein 7, 3511 ED Utrecht, Netherlands
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant De Rechtbank
  • Humphrey's Utrecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Utrecht
  • NH Utrecht
  • Park Plaza Utrecht
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 12,656 places, covered
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 1-8 for international and regional trains
  • Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
  • Hall 3: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Utrecht Centraal
  • Tram: Line 22
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Domestic and international connections
Utrecht Leidsche RijnParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
address
Address
3542 AK Utrecht, Netherlands
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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