The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnhem to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnhem to Hamburg will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Arnhem for Hamburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 41 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Arnhem to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnhem to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. 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 coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £46.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£72 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £174 Average Price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Arnhem to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnhem to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3620 · ICE 143 · ICE 206 | On time 07:11 Arnhem station | 5h03 | 12:14 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3622 · 31223 · ICE 143 · ICE 206 | On time 07:41 Arnhem station | 4h33 | 12:14 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ICE 614 | On time 08:33 Arnhem station | 4h41 | 13:14 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 225 · ICE 202 | On time 08:33 Arnhem station | 5h41 | 14:14 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 3628 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 | On time 09:11 Arnhem station | 5h03 | 14:14 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 3630 · 31231 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 | On time 09:41 Arnhem station | 4h33 | 14:14 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnhem to Hamburg
Trains from Arnhem to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 00:25 |
Last train 23:48 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Arnhem to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Arnhem and Hamburg from £11. 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.
VIAS Rail GmbH
FAQs: Arnhem to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnhem 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arnhem and Hamburg
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
- Restaurant Verheyden
- Dudok Arnhem
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
- Hotel Haarhuis
- Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
- Located in the main hall
- 5,000 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
- Train: NS services
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- O Pescador
- Asia Quick
- Paulaner's
- Burger King
- Hotel Stella Maris
- Empire Riverside Hotel
- Hotel St. Joseph
- Auto-Parkhotel
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