1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Extra legroom
- Quiet zone
- WC
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£135
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£139
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
8 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
8 h 21 m
Trains on 03 Sept
10
Distance
744 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.
To travel from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.
ICE 9591 · ICE 72
ICE 9553 · ECE 4
ICE 9563 · ICE 70
ICE 9557 · ICE 2972 · ICE 1080
ICE 104 · ICE 574+
TGV 9575
ICE 74+
TGV 9561
ICE 9553 · ECE 4
ICE 9591 · ICE 72
ICE 6+
TGV 9551
ICE 9563 · ICE 70Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £56 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, while a flight costs an average of £127.
Distance: 744 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£125 Average Price | £127 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest | £144 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 46m Average total duration 12h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf:
A coach is £69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf costing on average £125.
A coach is £71 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf costing on average £127.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 44m.
Coach takes on average 12h 16m.
The journey is about 50m faster (7h 44m by train vs 8h 34m by car) and roughly £19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£125 vs £144). 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.
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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday 2 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 9553 · ECE 4 | On time 13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h19 | 21:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 · ICE 574 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h37 | 22:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
TGV 9575+ ICE 104 | On time 13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est | 9h24 | 23:16 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9563 · ICE 70 | On time 15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h08 | 23:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9577+ ICE 102 · ICE 572 | On time 15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h35 | 0:30 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
ICE 9555 · ICE 274 · 82848+ 81604 | On time 17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est | 12h10 | 5:20 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 920 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h44 | 6:50 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 2972 · 4400+ 82008 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h39 | 6:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
ICE 9557 · ICE 1272 · 4400+ RS6 | On time 19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 11h39 | 6:45 Hamburg Hbf | 4 changes | |
| Thursday 3 September | |||||
TGV 9561+ ICE 74 | On time 7:16 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h13 | 15:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
TGV 9551+ ICE 6 | On time 9:06 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h23 | 17:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 9591 · ICE 72 | On time 11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est | 8h22 | 19:29 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 744 km distance in 8h 8m.
Distance 744 km |
Average train duration 7h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 21:05 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de l'Est and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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.
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