The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£66
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
359 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne Süd 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 Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £66.
To travel from Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.










Live departures
Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 03:22 Cologne Süd | 4h56 | 08:18 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 04:22 Cologne Süd | 4h53 | 09:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 05:54 Cologne Süd | 4h21 | 10:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 06:54 Cologne Süd | 4h21 | 11:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:54 Cologne Süd | 4h21 | 12:15 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:54, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 359 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 359 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £66 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 01:54 |
Last train 21:54 |
Train companies: Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf trainsTrans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Cologne Süd and Hamburg Hbf from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cologne Süd to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Süd 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 Cologne Süd and Hamburg Hbf
- Subway
- Ganesha
- Magnus
- Borsalino
- Hotel Chelsea
- Hotel Mado
- Elite Hotel
- Blacksheep Hostel
- 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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