1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£25
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
5 h 3 m
Trains on 17 Sept
25
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Koblenz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Koblenz will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 25 trains from Hamburg to Koblenz, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 32 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 581 · ICE 656 · 28509
ICE 515 · ICE 27
ICE 103 · 28509
ICE 1271 · 4491 · IC 2049
IC 2040+
81647 · 82853
ICE 1521 · ICE 29
ICE 927
ICE 515 · ICE 27
ICE 2311 · 28525
ICE 1033 · 28521Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Koblenz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £100.
Distance: 395 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£59 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £100 Average Price | £68 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Koblenz:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Koblenz costing on average £59.
A coach is £56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Koblenz costing on average £100.
Other travel options to Koblenz take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 16m.
Coach takes on average 9h 28m.
The journey is about 44m faster (5h 16m by train vs 6h 0m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£59 vs £68). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Koblenz trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 2040+ 81647 · 82853 | Delayed 3:39 0:33Hamburg Hbf | 9h13 | 9:46 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1271 · 4491 · IC 2049 | On time 4:27 Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 10:11 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 103 · 28509 | On time 4:41 Hamburg Hbf | 6h01 | 10:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 581 · ICE 656 · 28509 | On time 5:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 10:42 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 515 · ICE 27 | On time 5:45 Hamburg Hbf | 5h01 | 10:46 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 783 · ICE 956 · 28511 | On time 6:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 11:42 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 71 · 4493 · IC 2047 | On time 6:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h42 | 12:11 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 105 · 28513 | On time 6:45 Hamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 12:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1521 · ICE 29 | On time 8:11 Hamburg Hbf | 4h35 | 12:46 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ECE 5 · 4495 · IC 2045 | On time 8:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h42 | 14:11 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 107 · 28517 | On time 8:42 Hamburg Hbf | 6h00 | 14:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 585 · ICE 652 · 28517 | On time 9:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 14:42 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 577 · ICE 228 | On time 9:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 15:10 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 519 · 28519 | On time 9:45 Hamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 15:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 787 · IC 2046 | On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h45 | 15:46 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 787 · ICE 952 · 28519 | On time 10:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 15:42 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 73 · 4497 · ICE 2012 | On time 10:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 16:10 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 1033 · 28521 | On time 11:10 Hamburg Hbf | 5h32 | 16:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 927 | On time 12:09 Hamburg Hbf | 4h37 | 16:46 Koblenz Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 7 · 29542 | On time 12:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h40 | 18:09 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 2311 · 28525 | On time 13:12 Hamburg Hbf | 5h30 | 18:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 771 · ICE 26 | On time 13:29 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 19:10 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 613 · 28527 | On time 13:45 Hamburg Hbf | 5h57 | 19:42 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 881 · ICE 858 · 28527 | On time 14:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h41 | 19:42 Koblenz Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 881 · IC 2440 | On time 14:01 Hamburg Hbf | 5h45 | 19:46 Koblenz Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Koblenz run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 395 km |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:40 |
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Discover the best of Koblenz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Koblenz trip today.
Regional museum inside Ehrenbreitstein Fortress covering archaeology, photography, wine and cultural history with strong Rhine views.
Interactive museum on the Rhine and shipping, set in the former Deutschherrenhaus near the riverfront.
City art museum with paintings, graphics and sculpture, including works linked to the Rhineland and modern periods.
Lively old town quarter of lanes, squares and historic façades, ideal for walking between churches, shops and river sights.
Historic square framed by old town buildings, fountains and church façades, popular for a short stroll and photos.
Riverfront promenade along the Rhine with seating, trees and views towards Ehrenbreitstein and passing boats.
A hearty Rhineland potato stew with vegetables and sausages or beef. It is a traditional cold-weather staple across the Middle Rhine region.
Marinated beef cooked in a sweet-sour sauce with raisins, often served with dumplings. A classic Rhineland Sunday dish with deep regional roots.
Black pudding from the Rhineland, usually pan-fried or served with onions and potatoes. It reflects the region’s long-standing charcuterie tradition.
Elegant restaurant at the confluence area with modern German cuisine, polished service and views that suit a more refined meal.
Cosy old-town venue focused on German and Rhineland dishes, with a traditional atmosphere and a reliable local following.
Historic wine tavern serving Rhineland classics and local wines in vaulted cellars. A well-known choice for regional food in the old town.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for most city-break budgets.
Service is not usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, and tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service, usually handed directly to the server.
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Koblenz Hbf -> Zentralplatz, Koblenz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Koblenz 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 Koblenz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Koblenz trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Koblenz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Koblenz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Koblenz Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz Stadtmitte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.
Koblenz-Lützel is 1 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:
Koblenz-Lützel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Pirates, Imbiss Hütte Rheinkaserne, Pizzeria Stadt Koblenz, Zum Hafen
Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Lützel. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Lützel. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Lützel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Koblenz-Lützel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Koblenz-Lützel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Lützel.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Stein, Kornpforte, Apart Hotel, Hommen.
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