The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£81
Fastest journey
5 h 42 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
582 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Hamburg will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Of the 5 trains that leave Augsburg 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 582 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 13 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 Augsburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Augsburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 582 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£114 Average Price | £168 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 35m Average total duration 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Augsburg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Hamburg trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1694 · ICE 680 | On time 08:13 Augsburg Hbf | 5h42 | 13:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
BRB 86664+ ICE 880 | On time 08:45 Augsburg Hbf | 6h10 | 14:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 511 · ICE 1224 · ICE 578 | On time 08:55 Augsburg Hbf | 6h41 | 15:36 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 610 | On time 09:01 Augsburg Hbf | 8h13 | 17:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
BRB 86672+ ICE 588 | On time 09:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h09 | 15:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
BRB 86672+ ICE 538 · ICE 1578 | On time 09:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h46 | 16:32 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 708 · ICE 788 | On time 10:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h07 | 16:53 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 518 | On time 11:01 Augsburg Hbf | 8h13 | 19:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
BRB 86688+ ICE 586 | On time 11:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h10 | 17:56 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
BRB 86696+ ICE 786 | On time 12:45 Augsburg Hbf | 6h09 | 18:54 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 516 | On time 13:01 Augsburg Hbf | 8h13 | 21:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
BRB 86704+ ICE 584 | On time 13:42 Augsburg Hbf | 6h16 | 19:58 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 704 · ICE 90 | On time 14:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h09 | 20:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 514 | On time 15:01 Augsburg Hbf | 8h13 | 23:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
BRB 86720+ ICE 582 | On time 15:46 Augsburg Hbf | 6h09 | 21:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
BRB 86728+ ICE 782 | On time 16:45 Augsburg Hbf | 6h20 | 23:05 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 512 · ICE 272 | On time 17:01 Augsburg Hbf | 7h35 | 00:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
BRB 86736+ ICE 580 · ICE 272 | On time 17:38 Augsburg Hbf | 6h58 | 00:36 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 801 · ICE 1080 | On time 21:11 Augsburg Hbf | 8h31 | 05:42 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Hamburg
Trains from Augsburg to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 582 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 582 km |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 00:13 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Augsburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Augsburg and Hamburg from £24. 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.
FlixTrain
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
FAQs: Augsburg to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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 Augsburg and Hamburg
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 09:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 16:00
- Hoshi Bistro
- Goldener Stern
- Restaurant Kafanica
- Heyzel Coffee
- Hotel Ost am Kö
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Hotel Lochbrunner
- Bayerisches Haus am Dom
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Brunnenlechschänke
- Rufus
- Caffé ferro
- Emmi's Kitchen
- Caffé ferro
- Manolito's
- Dimos Gaststätte Hochfeld
- City Boarding House am Kö
- Dorint an der Kongresshalle Augsburg
- Super 8 by Wyndham Augsburg
- Cuu Long Asia Imbiss
- Michelangelo
- Caprice
- Mama Pizza / Hot Wok
- Hotel Augsburg Goldener Falke
- 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
- 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
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
- 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
- Osteria Tarantino
- Treffpunkt Imbiss
- Grillimbiss Bernd
- Asia-Imbiss
- Hotel Zum Studio
- Hotel Hansen
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