Katowice to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,ICE,IC,RE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Katowice to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£106

Average price

£114

Fastest journey

9 h 20 m

Average duration

9 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

719 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Katowice to Hamburg will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnEC 58 · ICE 706
12:499h20
Katowice station
22:09Hamburg Hbf
£1061One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnEC 56 · ICE 1718
08:599h24
Katowice station
18:23Hamburg Hbf
£1171One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 3808 · EC 44 · ICE 1706
10:3510h34
Katowice station
21:09Hamburg Hbf
£1171One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Katowice to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Katowice to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 719 km

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Coach
Flight

£88

Average Price

£56

Average Price

Cheapest

£220

Average Price

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 56m

Average total duration

11h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 41m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

2.2 - 4.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Katowice to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn04:44 Katowice
10h33
15:17 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn08:44 Katowice
10h44
19:28 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn10:53 Katowice
9h29
20:22 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:43 Katowice
16h42
05:25 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn13:47 Katowice
15h38
05:25 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Katowice to Hamburg

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Trains from Katowice to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
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
719 km
Average train duration
8h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
8h 56m
First train
00:15
Last train
23:45
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, PKP Intercity from Katowice to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, PKP Intercity trains will get you between Katowice and Hamburg from £37. 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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
£37
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

PKP Intercity

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
£42
PKP Intercity frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Katowice to Hamburg train

FAQs: Travel by train from Katowice to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Katowice to Hamburg.
FAQs
The train distance from Katowice to Hamburg is 719 km.
To get from Katowice to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Katowice to Hamburg covers a distance of 719 km and takes approximately 8h 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Katowice to Hamburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Katowice to Hamburg departs at 23:45.
Trains from Katowice to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Katowice to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Katowice to Hamburg.
Booking trains from Katowice 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 Katowice to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The cheapest way to get from Katowice to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £37.
The train station in Katowice that goes to Hamburg is Katowice station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Katowice to Hamburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Katowice and Hamburg

Katowice
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Katowice is Katowice. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Katowice for your trip from Katowice to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
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
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
10
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. You can access the car park at Plac Oddziałów Młodzieży Powstańczej.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tatiana
  • Restauracja Patio
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Katowice
  • Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice
  • Q Hotel Plus Katowice
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for trains to Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Katowice
  • Tram: Line 6, Line 11, Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available

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