The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£215
Average price
£215
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 56 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 56 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1546 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bucharest to Hamburg will cost around £215 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £215.
To travel from Bucharest to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:2937h56Bucharest19:25Hamburg£2151One-way2 changes
5:2937h56Bucharest19:25Hamburg£2151One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a train costs an average of £215.
Distance: 1546 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£215 Average Price | £144 Average Price | £102 Average Price Cheapest |
38h 26m Average total duration 37h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 26m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 36h 50m Average total duration 36h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 4.6 - 9.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Bucharest to Hamburg by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Hamburg
Trains from Bucharest to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 37h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £215 but you can travel from only £29 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 03:45, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 1546 km distance in 37h 56m.
Distance 1546 km |
Average train duration 37h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £215 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 37h 56m |
First train 3:45 |
Last train 22:30 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 84 days |
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Hamburg trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Hamburg from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Romanian Railways (CFR)
FAQs: Bucharest to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest 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 Bucharest and Hamburg
- 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: 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
- 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
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