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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bolzano

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£103

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

9 h 58 m

Average duration

10 h 39 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

793 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Bolzano will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £103.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg to Bolzano you need to make at least one change.

Deutsche BahnICE 1083 · ICE 1223 · RJ 89
09:299h58
Hamburg Hbf
19:27Bolzano/Bozen
£1031One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 585 · RJ 89
09:0110h26
Hamburg Hbf
19:27Bolzano/Bozen
£1241One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJ 287 · RJX 185
11:0111h14
Hamburg Hbf
22:15Bolzano/Bozen
£1441One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · RJ 287 · S 3 · R 16193
11:0110h59
Hamburg Hbf
22:00Bolzano/Bozen
£1621One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Bolzano

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bolzano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £128.

Distance: 793 km

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Flight

£130

Average Price

£76

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Cheapest

£249

Average Price

11h 11m

Average total duration

10h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

16h 45m

Average total duration

16h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Bolzano train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bolzano trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 585 · RJ 89
On time
08:01 Hamburg Hbf
10h26
18:27 Bolzano/Bozen
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1083 · ICE 1223 · RJ 89
On time
08:29 Hamburg Hbf
9h58
18:27 Bolzano/Bozen
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 587 · RJ 287 · S 3 · R 16193
On time
10:01 Hamburg Hbf
10h59
21:00 Bolzano/Bozen
3 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 587 · RJ 287 · RJX 185
On time
10:01 Hamburg Hbf
11h14
21:15 Bolzano/Bozen
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bolzano

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Trains from Hamburg to Bolzano run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 793 km distance in 9h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40
Distance
793 km
Average train duration
10h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
9h 58m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:33
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Bolzano trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Bolzano from £40. 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
9h 58m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

FAQs: Hamburg to Bolzano train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Bolzano 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 Bolzano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Hamburg to Bolzano in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Bolzano's cultural attractions, natural beauty, and nearby Dolomite excursions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Bolzano can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £130.
To get from Hamburg to Bolzano, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Bolzano is by coach, costing approximately £40.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Bolzano is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Bolzano/Bozen.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Bolzano.
In Bolzano, visitors can enjoy Bolzano's Christmas Market, known for its local crafts and traditional foods during the holiday season. A scenic cable car ride to Renon offers breathtaking views of the Dolomites. The vibrant local food scene can be explored through a guided culinary tour, while a leisurely walk along the Talvera River promenade provides a relaxing experience. Wine enthusiasts can visit local vineyards for a wine tasting experience. Key sights include the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, home to the famous Ötzi the Iceman, Piazza Walther with its surrounding cafes and historic buildings, the medieval Runkelstein Castle with its frescoes, the Gothic-Romanesque Bolzano Cathedral, and the Messner Mountain Museum dedicated to mountain culture and history.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Bolzano is considered scenic, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian Alps and the South Tyrol region, offering stunning views of mountains, valleys, and charming villages.
The train distance from Hamburg to Bolzano is 793 km.
The train journey from Hamburg to Bolzano covers a distance of 793 km and takes approximately 9h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Bolzano leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Hamburg to Bolzano departs at 23:33.
Trains from Hamburg to Bolzano run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Bolzano.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Bolzano.
A day trip from Hamburg to Bolzano is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 58m one way. There are 6 train trips available per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Bolzano

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Bolzano
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Bolzano.
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: 07:40 - 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport
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
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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