Amberg to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amberg to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£179

Average price

£179

Fastest journey

7 h 16 m

Average duration

7 h 42 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

477 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amberg to Hamburg will cost around £179 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £179.

Fast trains

To travel from Amberg to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:247h49
    Amberg
    12:13Hamburg
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:247h49
    Amberg
    16:13Hamburg
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:247h49
    Amberg
    18:13Hamburg
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:247h49
    Amberg
    20:13Hamburg
    £1791One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    13:248h49
    Amberg
    22:13Hamburg
    £1791One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Amberg to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amberg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £85.

Distance: 477 km

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Coach
Flight

£127

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

£190

Average Price

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 20m

Average total duration

7h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 48m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.9kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Amberg to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Amberg to Hamburg trains for today, Monday 11 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn11:24 Amberg
5h33
16:57 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Tuesday 12 May
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:24 Amberg
7h49
12:13 Hamburg1 change
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:24 Amberg
7h49
16:13 Hamburg1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amberg to Hamburg

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Trains from Amberg to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 477 km distance in 5h 33m.

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
Coach from £30
Distance
477 km
Average train duration
5h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
0:33
Last train
22:52
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Coach from £30

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Amberg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amberg and Hamburg from £30. 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
£35
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
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: Amberg to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amberg 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
The cost of a train ticket from Amberg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £127.
The train journey from Amberg to Hamburg covers a distance of 477 km and takes approximately 5h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Amberg to Hamburg is 477 km.
The first train from Amberg to Hamburg leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Amberg to Hamburg departs at 22:52.
Trains from Amberg to Hamburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amberg to Hamburg.
To get from Amberg to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Amberg to Hamburg.
The train station in Amberg that goes to Hamburg is Amberg station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Amberg to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Amberg to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amberg to Hamburg offers scenic views of Bavaria's rolling hills and picturesque countryside, transitioning to the bustling landscapes of Northern Germany as you approach Hamburg.
A day trip from Amberg to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m and covers a distance of 477 km. Trains operate 6 times per day.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Amberg to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amberg and Hamburg

Amberg
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Amberg is Amberg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amberg for your trip from Amberg to Hamburg.
AmbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
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
information
address
Address
Amberg, Kaiser-Ludwig-Ring 7, 92224 Amberg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:15 - 16:35
  • Tuesday: 06:15 12:45 - 12:00 16:35
  • Wednesday: 06:15 12:45 - 12:00 16:35
  • Thursday: 06:15 12:45 - 12:00 16:35
  • Friday: 06:15 - 16:35
  • Saturday: 07:10 - 12:00
Dining
Dining
  • Schloderer Bräu
  • Casino
  • Südtiroler Weinstube
  • Trattoria Mamma Maria
Hotel
Hotel
  • Eh'häusl
  • Allee Parkhotel Maximilian
  • Altstadt-Hotel
  • Hotel Brunner

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