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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnhem to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 03 Dec

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

FlixTrain
08:058h49
Arnhem
16:54Hamburg
£151One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:414h33
Arnhem
11:14Hamburg
£521One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:335h41
Arnhem
13:14Hamburg
£551One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:115h03
Arnhem
11:14Hamburg
£591One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
05:115h10
Arnhem
10:21Hamburg
£681One-way
0 changes

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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£72

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

£174

Average Price

4h 56m

Average total duration

4h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

5h 38m

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4h 3m

Average total duration

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1h 3m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

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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.

Last updated at 02:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnIC 3620 · ICE 143 · ICE 206
On time
07:11 Arnhem station
5h03
12:14 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 3622 · 31223 · ICE 143 · ICE 206
On time
07:41 Arnhem station
4h33
12:14 Hamburg Hbf
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ICE 614
On time
08:33 Arnhem station
4h41
13:14 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 202
On time
08:33 Arnhem station
5h41
14:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnIC 3628 · ICE 145 · ICE 202
On time
09:11 Arnhem station
5h03
14:14 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnIC 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

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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.

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 £11
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
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 £11

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

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
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£23
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

VIAS Rail GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£56
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
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.
The train journey from Arnhem to Hamburg offers a pleasant ride through the Dutch and German countryside, featuring pastoral landscapes, charming villages, and sections near rivers, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
A day trip from Arnhem to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m and covers 328 km. There are 8 trains per day.
Booking trains from Arnhem 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 Arnhem to Hamburg covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 8 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.
The train station in Arnhem that goes to Hamburg is Arnhem station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cost of a train ticket from Arnhem to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £72.
The first train from Arnhem to Hamburg leaves at 0:25.
Trains from Arnhem to Hamburg run approximately 8 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Arnhem to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Yes, you can take the train from Arnhem to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arnhem to Hamburg.
To get from Arnhem to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Arnhem to Hamburg is 328 km.
The last train from Arnhem to Hamburg departs at 23:48.
There is no night train service from Arnhem to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arnhem and Hamburg

Arnhem
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Arnhem is Arnhem. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Arnhem for your trip from Arnhem to Hamburg.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from the main entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Verheyden
  • Dudok Arnhem
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Arnhem
  • Hotel Haarhuis
  • Best Western Plus Hotel Haarhuis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 5,000 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 1-4 for intercity trains
  • Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional trains
Public transport options for Arnhem
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Trolleybus: Line 1, Line 3, Line 5
  • Train: NS services
Arnhem PresikhaafParkingDiningATMBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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