Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

5 h 20 m

Average duration

5 h 24 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

601 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Munich Hbf for Hamburg Harburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 601 km distance in an average of 5 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 27 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
03:145h27
Munich Hbf
08:41Hamburg Harburg
£441One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:175h24
Munich Hbf
11:41Hamburg Harburg
£1101One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:205h20
Munich Hbf
13:40Hamburg Harburg
£2021One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £55.

Distance: 601 km

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£152

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6h 43m

Average total duration

6h 13m

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Average total duration

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1h 25m

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Live departures

Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 68604:20 Munich Hbf
5h24
09:44 Hamburg Harburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 88605:17 Munich Hbf
5h27
10:44 Hamburg Harburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 684
On time
06:20 Munich Hbf
5h24
11:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 882
On time
07:14 Munich Hbf
5h30
12:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 682
On time
08:17 Munich Hbf
5h27
13:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 880
On time
09:15 Munich Hbf
5h29
14:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 680
On time
10:22 Munich Hbf
5h22
15:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 788
On time
11:14 Munich Hbf
5h30
16:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 588
On time
12:20 Munich Hbf
5h24
17:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 786
On time
13:14 Munich Hbf
5h30
18:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 58614:20 Munich Hbf
5h24
19:44 Hamburg Harburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 784
On time
15:16 Munich Hbf
5h28
20:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 584
On time
16:20 Munich Hbf
5h24
21:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 782
On time
17:15 Munich Hbf
5h29
22:44 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 1502 · ICE 900
On time
17:30 Munich Hbf
6h18
23:48 Hamburg Harburg		1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 1000 · ICE 1540+metronom82856
On time
18:25 Munich Hbf
10h27
04:52 Hamburg Harburg		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 1080
On time
22:00 Munich Hbf
7h30
05:30 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahnICE 2518 · ICE 78+metronom82114
On time
22:31 Munich Hbf
10h21
08:52 Hamburg Harburg		2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 2518
On time
22:31 Munich Hbf
11h03
09:34 Hamburg Harburg		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg

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Trains from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 601 km distance in 4h 55m.

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
601 km
Average train duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
01:30
Last train
22:00
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, Österreichische Bundesbahnen from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen trains will get you between Munich Hbf and Hamburg Harburg from £18. 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£26
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Österreichische Bundesbahnen

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Österreichische Bundesbahnen frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from München Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg offers scenic views of the Bavarian countryside, passing through picturesque towns and landscapes, especially near the Franconian and Lower Saxony regions.
The train distance from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg is 601 km.
The train journey from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg covers a distance of 601 km and takes approximately 4h 55m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The first train from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg leaves at 1:30.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich Hbf and Hamburg Harburg. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen.
The last train from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg departs at 22:00.
The cheapest way to get from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg is by train, costing approximately £18.
To get from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Trains from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.
There is no night train service from Munich Hbf to Hamburg Harburg.
A day trip from München Hbf to Hamburg-Harburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 55m each way, covering a distance of 601 km. There are 6 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Munich Hbf and Hamburg Harburg

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Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Munich is München Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at München Hbf for your trip from Munich to Hamburg.
München HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
address
Address
Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 Munich, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Cantina Estación Mediterrano
  • Rischart Bakery
  • Ditsch Pretzels
  • backWERK
  • Cafe-Shop
  • Le Crobag
  • Yorma's
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Dunkin Donuts
  • McDonald's
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Accessibility equipment, elevators, & mobility service. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • a&o München Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel München
  • Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is an information desk located on the main concourse near the food court.

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