Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

5 h 6 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf 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 Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Darmstadt Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 420 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
08:245h06
Darmstadt Hbf
13:30Hamburg Hbf
£461One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:245h06
Darmstadt Hbf
11:30Hamburg Hbf
£501One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £92.

Distance: 420 km

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Flight

£58

Average Price

£30

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Cheapest

£138

Average Price

6h 57m

Average total duration

6h 27m

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Average total duration

6h 20m

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4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 19:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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deutsche_bahn06:24 Darmstadt Hbf
5h06
11:30 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:24 Darmstadt Hbf
5h06
13:30 Hamburg Hbf0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
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
420 km
Average train duration
6h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 6m
First train
00:09
Last train
14:52
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, FlixTrain from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Darmstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £14. 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
£33
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
£14
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

FAQs: Travel by train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
FAQs
Booking trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Darmstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
To get from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train distance from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 420 km.
The cheapest way to get from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £14.
Yes, you can take the train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 420 km and takes approximately 4h 6m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 14:52.
Trains from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 9 times per day.
There is no night train service from Darmstadt Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Darmstadt Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Darmstadt
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Darmstadt is Darmstadt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darmstadt Hbf for your trip from Darmstadt to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 09:00 - 14:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • Casa Algarve
  • Ristorante Mare e Monti
  • Rößler Eck
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aspire Victory

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