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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 01 Dec
Cheapest price
£137
Average price
£160
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
11 h 7 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
781 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg will cost around £160 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £137.
Fast trains
To travel from Bratislava to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
REX 7732 · RJX 566+
BRB 79036+ICE 78212:1611h49
Bratislava-Petržalka00:05Hamburg Hbf
£1371One-way
3 changes
REX 2515 · ICE 9011:5010h05
Bratislava hlavná stanica21:55Hamburg Hbf
£1471One-way
1 change
REX 2519 · ICE 22 · ICE 27213:5011h46
Bratislava hlavná stanica01:36Hamburg Hbf
£1471One-way
2 changes
REX 2511 · ICE 26 · ICE 58409:5011h08
Bratislava hlavná stanica20:58Hamburg Hbf
£1471One-way
2 changes
REX 6+RJX 566+BRB 79036+ICE 78209:1614h49
Bratislava-Petržalka00:05Hamburg Hbf
£1561One-way
3 changes
REX 2515 · ICE 9011:5010h05
Bratislava hlavná stanica21:55Hamburg Hbf
£1471One-way
1 change
REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 78608:5011h04
Bratislava hlavná stanica19:54Hamburg Hbf
£1681One-way
2 changes
REX 2511 · ICE 26 · ICE 58409:5011h08
Bratislava hlavná stanica20:58Hamburg Hbf
£1471One-way
2 changes
REX 6+ICE 92 · ICE 78608:1611h38
Bratislava-Petržalka19:54Hamburg Hbf
£1871One-way
2 changes
REX 6+ICE 26 · ICE 58409:1611h42
Bratislava-Petržalka20:58Hamburg Hbf
£1661One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bratislava to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 781 km
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£111 Average Price | £64 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 43m Average total duration Fastest 11h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 38m Average total duration 16h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:16
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REX 6+ICE 90 | On time 07:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 13h39 | 20:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 6+ICE 92 · ICE 786 | On time 07:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h38 | 18:54 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 6+ICE 26 · ICE 584 | On time 07:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h42 | 19:58 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 2509 · ICE 92 · ICE 786 | On time 07:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h04 | 18:54 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 6+RJX 566+BRB 79036+ICE 782 | On time 08:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 14h49 | 23:05 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| REX 6+ICE 90 | On time 08:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h39 | 20:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 6+ICE 26 · ICE 584 | On time 08:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h42 | 19:58 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 2511 · ICE 26 · ICE 584 | On time 08:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h08 | 19:58 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| REX 2515 · ICE 90 | On time 10:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 10h05 | 20:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| REX 7732 · RJX 566+BRB 79036+ICE 782 | On time 11:16 Bratislava-Petržalka | 11h49 | 23:05 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| REX 2519 · ICE 22 · ICE 272 | On time 12:50 Bratislava hlavná stanica | 11h46 | 00:36 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Hamburg
Slovakia
Germany
Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 11h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 781 km distance in 10h 5m.
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
Distance 781 km |
Average train duration 11h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 10h 5m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:50 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Bratislava to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hungarian Railways (MÁV), Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Bratislava and Hamburg from £37. 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
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
£37
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.
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.
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.
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
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 19m
Cheapest Price
£32
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 39m
Cheapest Price
£111
Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Bratislava to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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.
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.
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 day trip from Bratislava to Hamburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 10h 5m. Trains operate 10 times per day over a distance of 781 km.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £37.
The train journey from Bratislava to Hamburg offers a scenic experience as it passes through diverse landscapes, including picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and stretches along the Elbe River, providing ample opportunity to admire the natural beauty and cultural landmarks of Central Europe.
The cost of a train ticket from Bratislava to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £111.
Booking trains from Bratislava to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Bratislava to Hamburg is 781 km.
The train journey from Bratislava to Hamburg covers a distance of 781 km and takes approximately 10h 5m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Hamburg is Bratislava-Petržalka, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The last train from Bratislava to Hamburg departs at 23:50.
The first train from Bratislava to Hamburg leaves at 0:15.
Trains from Bratislava to Hamburg run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bratislava and Hamburg. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Hungarian Railways (MÁV).
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Hamburg.
To get from Bratislava to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bratislava to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bratislava and Hamburg
Bratislava
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Bratislava is Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica for your trip from Bratislava to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
Dining
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Bratislava Hlavná Stanica
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
Dining
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Bratislava-Petržalka
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
Bratislava-Nové Mesto
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your journey to Hamburg from Bratislava.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
Hotel
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
Hamburg, Jungfernstieg
Amenities at train station
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