1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£38
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£122
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
8 h 33 m
Trains on 17 Sept
33
Distance
675 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bregenz to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bregenz to Hamburg will cost around £122 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
To travel from Bregenz to Hamburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain
EC 95 · ICE 880
S 1 · 78908 · 3680 · ICE 692
S 1 · 78908 · 3680 · ICE 692
EC 95+
ICE 880
EC 95 · 3682 · ICE 612 · ICE 74
EC 95+
ICE 612 · ICE 74+
RE75
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 6
EC 97+
ICE 610 · ICE 6+
RE75
EC 95+
ICE 612 · ICE 74+
S S1Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bregenz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £77, while a flight costs an average of £482.
Distance: 675 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£130 Average Price | £482 Average Price | £77 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bregenz to Hamburg:
A coach is £72 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bregenz to Hamburg costing on average £121.
A coach is £80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bregenz to Hamburg costing on average £130.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Coach takes on average 9h 20m.
Tickets start at around £130 compared to roughly £47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-82.96. The journey takes 8h 28m versus 7h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Bregenz to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 5:15 Bregenz, Fritz-Mayer-Platz (Busbahnhof) | 17h06 | 22:21 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S 1 · 78908 · 3680 · ICE 692 | Delayed 5:15 Bregenz station | 9h14 | 12:40 12:40Hamburg Hbf | 5 changes | |
S 1 · 78908 · 3680 · ICE 692 | Delayed 5:15 Bregenz station | 9h14 | 12:40 12:40Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 692 · ICE 992 · ICE 772+ RE75 | Delayed 5:59 5:15Bregenz station | 9h14 | 14:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5 changes | |
ICE 692 · ICE 202+ S 1+ RB92 | Delayed 5:59 5:15Bregenz station | 10h19 | 15:34 Hamburg Altona | 4 changes | |
RB92 · RE75 · TGV 9576+ ICE 772 | 5:15 Bregenz station | 9h14 | 14:29 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
EC 95 · 3682 · ICE 612 · ICE 74 | Delayed 7:02 Bregenz station | 8h27 | 13:40 13:40Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
EC 95 · ICE 880 | On time 7:02 Bregenz station | 8h55 | 15:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 508+ EC 95 | On time 7:02 Bregenz station | 10h38 | 17:40 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
ICE 880+ EC 95 | Delayed 8:12 7:02Bregenz station | 8h55 | 15:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 612 · ICE 1020+ EC 95+ RE75 | Delayed 6:47 7:02Bregenz station | 8h59 | 16:01 Hamburg Altona | 3 changes | |
ICE 880+ EC 95+ S S3 | Delayed 8:12 7:02Bregenz station | 9h16 | 16:18 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
ICE 612 · ICE 74+ EC 95+ RE75 | Delayed 6:47 7:02Bregenz station | 8h48 | 15:50 Hamburg Altona | 4 changes | |
ICE 612 · ICE 74+ EC 95+ RE75 | Delayed 6:47 7:02Bregenz station | 8h27 | 15:29 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
REX 5554 · 78914 · 3684 · ICE 690 | On time 7:19 Bregenz station | 9h10 | 16:29 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
REX 5554 · 78914 · ICE 680 | On time 7:19 Bregenz station | 9h38 | 16:57 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 680+ RE96+ REX 1+ S S3 | Delayed 9:12 7:19Bregenz station | 9h59 | 17:18 Hamburg Altona | 3 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 770+ RE96 · RE75 | Delayed 8:01 7:19Bregenz station | 9h10 | 16:29 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 690 · ICE 770+ REX 1+ RE96 | Delayed 8:01 7:19Bregenz station | 9h31 | 16:50 Hamburg Altona | 5 changes | |
ICE 508+ REX 1+ RE96 | 7:19 Bregenz station | 10h21 | 17:40 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
ICE 680+ REX 1+ RE96 | Delayed 9:12 7:19Bregenz station | 9h38 | 16:57 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
EC 97 · ICE 788 | On time 9:02 Bregenz station | 8h55 | 17:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
EC 97 · 3686 · ICE 610 · ICE 6 | On time 9:02 Bregenz station | 8h31 | 17:33 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 788+ EC 97 | Delayed 10:06 9:02Bregenz station | 8h55 | 17:57 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 788+ EC 97+ S S3 | Delayed 10:06 9:02Bregenz station | 9h16 | 18:18 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 6+ EC 97+ RE75 | Delayed 8:47 9:02Bregenz station | 8h31 | 17:33 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 610 · ICE 6+ EC 97+ RE75 | Delayed 8:47 9:02Bregenz station | 8h52 | 17:54 Hamburg Altona | 4 changes | |
REX 25914 · 78920 · 57608 · ICE 598 | On time 9:20 Bregenz station | 9h09 | 18:29 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
REX 25914 · 78920 · 3879 · ICE 588 | On time 9:20 Bregenz station | 9h37 | 18:57 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 598 · ICE 578+ REX 1+ RE75 | Delayed 10:01 9:20Bregenz station | 9h30 | 18:50 Hamburg Altona | 5 changes | |
ICE 588+ REX 1+ RE70+ S S3 | Delayed 11:10 9:20Bregenz station | 9h58 | 19:18 Hamburg Altona | 4 changes | |
ICE 598 · ICE 578+ RE96+ REX 1 | Delayed 10:01 9:20Bregenz station | 9h09 | 18:29 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 588+ REX 1+ RE70 · RE96 | Delayed 11:10 9:20Bregenz station | 9h37 | 18:57 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Bregenz to Hamburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 8h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 675 km distance in 8h 27m.
Distance 675 km |
Average train duration 8h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 8h 27m |
First train 0:13 |
Last train 23:36 |
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Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bregenz 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.

Most Bregenz to Hamburg trains use the Bregenz to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Bregenz and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bregenz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Poseidon, Gasthof Lamm
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Bregenz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bregenz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bregenz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bregenz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bregenz: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Messmer, Hotel Weißes Kreuz, Hotel Ibis Bregenz.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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