- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Hamburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£40
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£61
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
9 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
9 h 21 m
Trains on 31 Aug
8
Distance
821 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Hamburg will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
To travel from Lausanne to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
IC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 7014:179h12Lausanne station23:29Hamburg Hbf£401One-way2 changes- IC 1625 · ICE 7014:049h25Lausanne station23:29Hamburg Hbf£401One-way1 change
- IC 1621 · ECE 412:049h25Lausanne station21:29Hamburg Hbf£541One-way1 change
- IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 412:179h12Lausanne station21:29Hamburg Hbf£541One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus+
FlixTrain21:0521h16Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome18:21Hamburg Hbf£591One-way2 changes
- IC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 7014:179h12Lausanne station23:29Hamburg Hbf£401One-way2 changes
- IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 412:179h12Lausanne station21:29Hamburg Hbf£541One-way2 changes
- IC 1621 · ECE 412:049h25Lausanne station21:29Hamburg Hbf£541One-way1 change
- IC 1625 · ICE 7014:049h25Lausanne station23:29Hamburg Hbf£401One-way1 change
- IC 721 · IC 622 · EC 150 · ICE 57413:179h30Lausanne station22:47Hamburg Hbf£901One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £70 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £70, while a flight costs an average of £185.
Distance: 821 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£81 Average Price | £185 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 38m Average total duration 18h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.5 - 4.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrain | 21:05 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 21h16 | 18:21 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| FlixBus+FlixTrain | 2:20 Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome | 16h01 | 18:21 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 1621 · ECE 4 | On time 12:04 Lausanne station | 9h25 | 21:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 719 · IC 620 · ECE 4 | On time 12:17 Lausanne station | 9h12 | 21:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 574 | On time 13:04 Lausanne station | 9h43 | 22:47 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 721 · IC 622 · EC 150 · ICE 574 | On time 13:17 Lausanne station | 9h30 | 22:47 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 1625 · ICE 70 | On time 14:04 Lausanne station | 9h25 | 23:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| IC 723 · IC 624 · ICE 70 | On time 14:17 Lausanne station | 9h12 | 23:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Hamburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Lausanne to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 821 km distance in 9h 12m.
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 £46
Distance 821 km |
Average train duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 9h 12m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:44 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £46
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Lausanne to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Hamburg from £46. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£47
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.
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.
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.
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) Price
£179
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Speicherstadt
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
- Must visit
HafenCity
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
- Gluten-free
Finkenwerder Scholle
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Rive
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
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.
hvv
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €8.20
To the city centre
Hamburg Hbf -> Rathausmarkt, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy single and day tickets in the hvv app or online shop for a 7% discount; the standard Hamburg AB single ticket is €4.10 and day ticket €8.20.
- On buses in Hamburg, cash is not accepted; you need the hvv app, a ticket machine, or the hvv Prepaid Card.
FAQs: Lausanne to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Lausanne to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Lausanne to Hamburg covers a distance of 821 km and takes approximately 9h 12m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Lausanne to Hamburg is 821 km.
The first train from Lausanne to Hamburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Lausanne to Hamburg departs at 23:44.
Trains from Lausanne to Hamburg run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lausanne to Hamburg.
To get from Lausanne to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Lausanne to Hamburg.
The train station in Lausanne that goes to Hamburg is Lausanne station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Lausanne to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Lausanne to Hamburg is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes as you travel through Switzerland and into Germany.
A day trip from Lausanne to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 12m. The distance is 821 km, and there are 10 trains per day.
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 Lausanne to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lausanne and Hamburg
Most Lausanne to Hamburg trains use the Lausanne to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Lausanne and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lausanne
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Which Lausanne station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Lausanne to Hamburg leave from Lausanne. The station is from Lausanne city centre at Place de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland.
LausannePlace de la Gare 5, 1003 Lausanne, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lausanne from Lausanne city centre
Bus1, 2, 4, 8, 9 · 9m · £4 · every ~65 min
Lausanne train station facilities and services
Lausanne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe du Grutli, Le Chalet Suisse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lausanne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lausanne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lausanne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lausanne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lausanne: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Beau-Rivage Palace, Lausanne Palace, Hotel Continental.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Lausanne arrive at?
Trains from Lausanne to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Harburg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · £3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · £3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · £3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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