The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£87
Fastest journey
6 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 53 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
490 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
To travel from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 19 · ICE 657 · ICE 272
ICE 317 · ICE 104
ICE 317 · ICE 655 · ICE 582
ICE 317 · ICE 655 · ICE 582
ICE 317 · ICE 104
ICE 19 · ICE 657 · ICE 272Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £86.
Distance: 490 km
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£117 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £260 Average Price |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 11 · ICE 555 · ICE 682 | Delayed 05:23 05:07Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 11:54 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 11 · IC 2310 | Delayed 05:23 05:07Brussels-Midi | 6h52 | 11:59 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 13 · ICE 557 · ICE 680 | Delayed 07:25 07:12Brussels-Midi | 6h43 | 13:55 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 13 · ICE 202 | Delayed 07:25 07:12Brussels-Midi | 7h02 | 14:14 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 490 km distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 490 km |
Average train duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 01:15 |
Last train 18:25 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Brussels-Midi and Hamburg Hbf from £23. 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
FAQs: Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels-Midi to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels-Midi and Hamburg Hbf
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 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.
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