The cheapest and fastest trains from Delft to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Delft to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Delft to Hamburg will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 5 trains that leave Delft for Hamburg every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 418 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.










Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Delft to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delft to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 418 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest | £257 Average Price |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Delft to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Delft to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 5223 · IC 2823 · IC 1725 · ICE 143 | Delayed 06:02 Delft station | 6h12 | 12:23 12:23Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 3527 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022 · ICE 614 | Delayed 06:34 Delft station | 6h40 | 13:23 13:23Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 3214 · IC 2027 · ICE 225 · ICE 1022 | Delayed 06:46 Delft station | 6h28 | 13:23 13:23Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 04:00 Delft | 6h59 | 10:59 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:29 Delft | 6h45 | 11:14 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 05:02 Delft | 6h12 | 11:14 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Delft to Hamburg
Trains from Delft to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 418 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 418 km |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:37 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Delft to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Delft and Hamburg from £10. 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.
FAQs: Delft to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Delft 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 Delft and Hamburg
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at Westvest 1.
- Restaurant Het Konings Huys
- Spijshuis de Dis
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.70
- Hotel Leeuwenbrug
- Hotel Johannes Vermeer Delft
- Best Western Museumhotels Delft
- Located in the main hall
- 8,700 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Rotterdam and The Hague
- Tram: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
- 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: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
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