Frederikshavn to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Frederikshavn to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

7 h 47 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

431 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frederikshavn to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Frederikshavn to Hamburg will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Frederikshavn for Hamburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 40 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
09:288h40
Frederikshavn
18:08Hamburg
£301One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:287h48
Frederikshavn
16:16Hamburg
£401One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
10:287h47
Frederikshavn
18:15Hamburg
£401One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Frederikshavn to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frederikshavn to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 431 km

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Coach
Flight

£48

Average Price

£43

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Cheapest

£223

Average Price

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 25m

Average total duration

10h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 56m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Frederikshavn to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Frederikshavn to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn08:28 Frederikshavn
7h48
16:16 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:28 Frederikshavn
8h47
18:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:28 Frederikshavn
7h47
18:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Frederikshavn to Hamburg

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Trains from Frederikshavn to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 431 km distance in 7h 32m.

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
431 km
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 32m
First train
00:43
Last train
23:56
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, North Jutland Transport Company from Frederikshavn to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, North Jutland Transport Company trains will get you between Frederikshavn and Hamburg from £24. 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
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

North Jutland Transport Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£44
North Jutland Transport Company frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Frederikshavn to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederikshavn 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.

FAQs
The train journey from Frederikshavn to Hamburg is not typically renowned for its scenic views. It primarily traverses flat landscapes and urban areas, offering occasional glimpses of the Danish countryside and coastal regions.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A day trip from Frederikshavn to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 32m. However, there are 7 trips per day available by train for this 431 km route.
To get from Frederikshavn to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train distance from Frederikshavn to Hamburg is 431 km.
The train journey from Frederikshavn to Hamburg covers a distance of 431 km and takes approximately 7h 32m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Frederikshavn to Hamburg leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Frederikshavn to Hamburg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Frederikshavn to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Frederikshavn to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Frederikshavn to Hamburg.
Booking trains from Frederikshavn to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Frederikshavn to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The cheapest way to get from Frederikshavn to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £24.
The train station in Frederikshavn that goes to Hamburg is Frederikshavn station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Frederikshavn to Hamburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Frederikshavn and Hamburg

Frederikshavn
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Frederikshavn is Frederikshavn St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Frederikshavn St. for your trip from Frederikshavn to Hamburg.
Frederikshavn St.WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Jernbanegade 4, 9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • 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. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
Dining
  • Scandic The Reef Restaurant
  • Restaurant Essens
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Scandic The Reef
  • Best Western Hotel Herman Bang
  • Hotel Jutlandia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Frederikshavn St.
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Stena Line to Gothenburg
Kvissel St.Accessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
9900 Frederikshavn, Denmark
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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