Barcelona to Hamburg train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barcelona to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£420

Average price

£420

Fastest journey

21 h 24 m

Average duration

23 h 38 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1476 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Barcelona to Hamburg will cost around £420 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £420.

Fast trains

To travel from Barcelona to Hamburg you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • TGV inOui
    9:2621h24
    Barcelona
    6:50Hamburg
    £4201One-way
    3 changes
  • TGV inOui
    16:2425h51
    Barcelona
    18:15Hamburg
    £4201One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Barcelona to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £74, and a train costs an average of £420.

Distance: 1476 km

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Train
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Flight
Coach

£420

Average Price

£168

Average Price

£122

Average Price

Cheapest

23h 17m

Average total duration

22h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 55m

Average total duration

28h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

4.4 - 8.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Barcelona to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Hamburg trains for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGV inOui16:24 Barcelona
23h51
16:15 Hamburg3 changes
Saturday 23 May
TGV inOui9:26 Barcelona
21h24
6:50 Hamburg3 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Barcelona to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Barcelona to Hamburg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Barcelona to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Barcelona to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Barcelona to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Barcelona to Hamburg

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Trains from Barcelona to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 22h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £420 but you can travel from only £48 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 1476 km distance in 21h 24m.

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
Flight from £48
Distance
1476 km
Average train duration
22h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£420
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
21h 24m
First train
0:33
Last train
23:45
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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
Flight from £48

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Barcelona to Hamburg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Barcelona and Hamburg from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 24m
Cheapest Price
£420
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Barcelona to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £420, while the average price tends to be around £420.
The train journey from Barcelona to Hamburg covers a distance of 1476 km and takes approximately 21h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Barcelona to Hamburg is 1476 km.
The first train from Barcelona to Hamburg leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Barcelona to Hamburg departs at 23:45.
Trains from Barcelona to Hamburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Barcelona to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barcelona to Hamburg.
To get from Barcelona to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Barcelona to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Hamburg is by flight, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Barcelona 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 Barcelona to Hamburg offers a diverse range of scenery, including the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, the rolling hills of Germany, and glimpses of the Pyrenees. As you travel northwards, the views transition from Mediterranean vistas to more temperate climates, providing a varied and scenic experience.
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 Barcelona to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Barcelona and Hamburg

Barcelona
Hamburg
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat

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