The cheapest and fastest trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£68
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
3 h 49 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Halle(Saale) 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Of the 36 trains that leave Halle(Saale) Hbf for Hamburg Hbf 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 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
ICE 700 · ICE 170623:127h59Halle(Saale) Hbf7:11Hamburg Hbf£181One-way1 change
16342 · 16920 · ICE 17060:456h26Halle(Saale) Hbf7:11Hamburg Hbf£251One-way2 changes
16340 · ICE 1540 · 4400 · ICE 92023:407h29Halle(Saale) Hbf7:09Hamburg Hbf£251One-way3 changes
16340 · ICE 1540 · ICE 108023:407h35Halle(Saale) Hbf7:15Hamburg Hbf£251One-way2 changes
S8 · ICE 50219:554h29Halle(Saale) Hbf0:24Hamburg Hbf£351One-way1 change
FlixTrain18:463h47Halle(Saale) Hbf22:33Hamburg Hbf£451One-way0 changes
ICE 1502 · ICE 90021:153h47Halle(Saale) Hbf1:02Hamburg Hbf£641One-way1 change
FlixTrain16:463h48Halle(Saale) Hbf20:34Hamburg Hbf£611One-way0 changes
FlixTrain12:463h48Halle(Saale) Hbf16:34Hamburg Hbf£611One-way0 changes
ICE 1104 · ICE 6048:153h56Halle(Saale) Hbf12:11Hamburg Hbf£731One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £166.
Distance: 267 km
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4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16326 · 16948 · ICE 506 | Delayed 16:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 18:21 18:21Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1006 · ICE 506 | Delayed 16:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 18:21 18:21Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain | 16:46 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h48 | 20:34 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1506 · ICE 1902 | On time 17:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 21:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
16330 · 16952 · ICE 504 | Delayed 18:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 20:20 20:20Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1004 · ICE 504 | Delayed 18:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 20:20 20:20Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1504 · RJ 386 | On time 19:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 23:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
S8 · ICE 502 | On time 19:55 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h29 | 0:24 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1002 · ICE 502 | On time 20:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h09 | 0:24 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1502 · ICE 900 | On time 21:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h47 | 1:02 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 700 · ICE 1706 | On time 23:12 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 7h59 | 7:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| Thursday 28 May | |||||
16342 · 16920 · ICE 1706 | On time 0:45 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 6h26 | 7:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · 16924 · ICE 608 | On time 3:48 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h27 | 8:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
16302 · S1 · ICE 1704 | On time 4:42 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h36 | 9:18 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
S8 · ICE 606 | On time 5:46 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h25 | 10:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2434 · ICE 888 | On time 6:06 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h30 | 10:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
16306 · 16928 · ICE 606 | On time 6:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 10:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 698 · ICE 1702 | On time 6:44 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h28 | 11:12 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2044 · ICE 686 | On time 7:08 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h28 | 11:36 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
IC 2044 · S1 · ICE 1702 | On time 7:08 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 4h04 | 11:12 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
16310 · 16932 · ICE 604 | On time 8:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 12:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1104 · ICE 604 | On time 8:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 12:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1604 · RJ 384 | On time 9:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 13:12 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
16314 · 16936 · ICE 602 | On time 10:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 14:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1102 · ICE 602 | On time 10:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 14:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1602 · ICE 1908 | On time 11:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 15:12 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
16318 · 16940 · ICE 600 | On time 12:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 16:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1100 · ICE 600 | On time 12:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 16:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
FlixTrain | 12:46 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h48 | 16:34 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 1600 · ICE 1906 | On time 13:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 17:12 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
16322 · 16944 · ICE 508 | On time 14:14 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h57 | 18:11 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1008 · ICE 508 | On time 14:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 18:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1508 · ICE 1904 | On time 15:15 Halle(Saale) Hbf | 3h56 | 19:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:42, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 267 km distance in 3h 46m.
Distance 267 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 46m |
First train 2:42 |
Last train 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, metronom, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Halle(Saale) Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £13. 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.
FlixTrain
metronom
FlixTrain GmbH
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Halle(Saale) Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 Halle(Saale) Hbf and Hamburg Hbf
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Schweizer Hof
- Shiva
- Maxi Bistro
- Mr. Baguettkov
- Schweizer Hof
- Dorint Hotel
- 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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