Koblenz to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Koblenz to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£80

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

4 h 37 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

4 h 58 m

Trains on 02 Sept

7

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Koblenz to Hamburg will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

On Wed 02 Sept, we found 7 trains from Koblenz to Hamburg, including 7 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 37 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 3 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
    8:415h34
    Koblenz
    14:15Hamburg
    £511One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:135h03
    Koblenz
    11:16Hamburg
    £621One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    5:165h19
    Koblenz
    10:35Hamburg
    £691One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:135h03
    Koblenz
    12:16Hamburg
    £701One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:124h37
    Koblenz
    14:49Hamburg
    £931One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Koblenz to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. 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 £46, while a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 395 km

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Driving

£61

Average Price

£46

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Cheapest

£100

Average Price

£68

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 48m

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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Koblenz to Hamburg is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Hamburg:

A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Hamburg costing on average £61.

A coach is £54 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Koblenz to Hamburg costing on average £100.

The fastest way to travel from Koblenz to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 12m.

Coach takes on average 8h 22m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Koblenz and Hamburg including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 36m faster (5h 12m by train vs 5h 48m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£61 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.

Live departures

Koblenz to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Koblenz to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn5:16 Koblenz
5h19
10:35 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn6:13 Koblenz
5h03
11:16 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn7:13 Koblenz
5h03
12:16 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:41 Koblenz
5h34
14:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn10:12 Koblenz
4h37
14:49 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn14:12 Koblenz
5h03
19:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn14:13 Koblenz
5h02
19:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Koblenz to Hamburg

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Trains from Koblenz to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
395 km
Average train duration
5h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
0:30
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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.
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Things to do in Hamburg

Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.

  • Recommended

Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg

Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Koblenz to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Koblenz 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 cost of a train ticket from Koblenz to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Koblenz to Hamburg covers a distance of 395 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Koblenz to Hamburg is 395 km.
The first train from Koblenz to Hamburg leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Koblenz to Hamburg departs at 23:40.
Trains from Koblenz to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Koblenz and Hamburg. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
To get from Koblenz to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Koblenz to Hamburg.
The train station in Koblenz that goes to Hamburg is Koblenz Hbf, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Koblenz to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Koblenz to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Koblenz to Hamburg is considered scenic, offering views of the Rhine Valley, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, historic castles, and charming villages along the way, especially in the initial stages of the trip.
A day trip from Koblenz to Hamburg is not feasible due to the 4h 28m travel time. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this journey.
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 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Koblenz to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Koblenz and Hamburg

Most Koblenz to Hamburg trains use the Koblenz Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Koblenz and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Koblenz
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Koblenz station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Koblenz to Hamburg leave from Koblenz Hbf. The station is 1 km from Koblenz city centre at Koblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 Koblenz.
Koblenz HbfKoblenz Hbf, Bahnhofsplatz 2, 56068 KoblenzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Koblenz Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Cafe Rheinanlagen, Weindorf

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Hbf. ATMs are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Hbf. Information desks are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koblenz Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.

Koblenz StadtmitteKoblenz Stadtmitte, Pastor-Metzdorf-Weg, 56068 KoblenzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Koblenz Stadtmitte from Koblenz city centre

BusN6, 16, 6 · 7m · every ~7 min
N20 · 20m

Koblenz Stadtmitte train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ding Dong, Da Pulcinella, Weindorf, Artuso

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. ATMs are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Information desks are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Koblenz Stadtmitte. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koblenz Stadtmitte: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz Stadtmitte.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Höhmann, Hotel Ibis Koblenz, Jan van Werth, Hotel Garni Reinhard.

Koblenz-MoselweißKoblenz-Moselweiß, Bahnhofsweg 2, 56072 KoblenzWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Koblenz-Moselweiß from Koblenz city centre

Koblenz-Moselweiß is 1 km from Koblenz city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb81 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Koblenz-Moselweiß train station facilities and services

Koblenz-Moselweiß 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 and drink

Food options include: Cafe Hahn, Gülser Weinstube, Demirdag, Anker Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. ATMs are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Information desks are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Koblenz-Moselweiß. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Koblenz-Moselweiß: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Koblenz-Moselweiß.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Gülser Weinstube, Gasthaus Zum Rebstock, Hotel Kreuter.

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