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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 06 Jul

Cheapest price

£85

Average price

£140

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

9 h 6 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

748 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Hamburg will cost around £140 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnICE 9557 · ICE 510 · ICE 920
    19:0612h02
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    7:08Hamburg Hbf
    £851One-way
    2 changes
  • TGVTGV 9577+Deutsche BahnICE 572
    15:559h17
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    1:12Hamburg Hbf
    £1081One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · ICE 70
    15:218h53
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    0:14Hamburg Hbf
    £1171One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 72
    11:079h07
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    20:14Hamburg Hbf
    £1351One-way
    1 change
  • TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 104
    13:529h47
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    23:39Hamburg Hbf
    £1351One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £67.

Distance: 748 km

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Coach

£114

Average Price

£210

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£70

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Cheapest

7h 38m

Average total duration

7h 8m

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6h 22m

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3h 22m

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11h 4m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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2.2 - 4.5kg

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0.7 - 1.9kg

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Live departures

Paris to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Hamburg trains for today, Sunday 5 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h33
17:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 9571+Deutsche BahnICE 374 · ICE 612
On time
6:41 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h51
16:32 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
TGVTGV 9551+Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
8:38 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h36
19:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9573 · ICE 370 · ICE 518
On time
10:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h39
20:32 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 518
On time
11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h25
20:32 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9591 · ICE 72
On time
11:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h07
21:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ICE 516
On time
13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h22
22:32 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · ECE 4
On time
13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h04
23:14 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9553 · 4162 · ICE 784
On time
13:10 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h26
22:36 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 104
On time
13:52 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h47
23:39 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9563 · ICE 70
On time
15:21 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h03
1:24 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 9577+Deutsche BahnICE 572
On time
15:55 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h15
2:10 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9515 · ICE 920
On time
17:10 Paris Gare de l'Est
13h58
7:08 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 9517 · IC 60470
On time
19:06 Paris Gare de l'Est
12h54
8:00 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain23:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
17h16
16:21 Hamburg Hbf1 change

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Why should you book Paris to Hamburg trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as TGV, Eurostar, Alibus, DSB and more offer trains services from Paris to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Eurostar, Alibus or DSB to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Hamburg.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TGV, Eurostar, Alibus or DSB to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Hamburg.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Hamburg?

The best time to book your train from Paris to Hamburg is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Paris to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Hamburg

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Trains from Paris to Hamburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 748 km distance in 8h 19m.

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 £40
Distance
748 km
Average train duration
7h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
8h 19m
First train
0:12
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
84 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £40

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, Alibus, DSB from Paris to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV, Eurostar, Alibus, DSB trains will get you between Paris and Hamburg from £40. 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 19m
Cheapest Price
£117
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
£159
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Alibus

About
European Sleeper is a Belgian-Dutch train company launched in 2021, operating night train services between Germany and Belgium three times a week, with plans to expand to daily service and extend routes to cities such as Dresden and Prague. Passengers can choose from standard seats, couchettes, or sleeper cabins. Couchettes include free drinks and power outlets, while sleeper cabins offer power outlets and complimentary meals. All tickets are sold as Flex Night fares, which are non-exchangeable but can be canceled up to 48 hours before departure.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of hold luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car serving breakfast, drinks and snacks available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat or berth reservation mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, staff assistance
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

DSB

About
DSB is a train company based in Denmark. It offers a wide range of services, including InterCity, Regional, and InterCityLyn trains. InterCity trains are the fastest and most comfortable way to travel, with speeds of up to 200 km/h. Regional trains are slower but offer more stops and are ideal for shorter trips. InterCityLyn trains are the most affordable option and are perfect for longer trips. DSB offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for DSB are Copenhagen to Aarhus, Copenhagen to Odense, and Copenhagen to Aalborg. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore the beautiful Danish countryside and experience the unique culture of Denmark.
Luggage & cancellation policy
DSB frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Paris to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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 Paris to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £114.
The train journey from Paris to Hamburg covers a distance of 748 km and takes approximately 8h 19m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Hamburg is 748 km.
The first train from Paris to Hamburg leaves at 0:12.
The last train from Paris to Hamburg departs at 23:55.
Trains from Paris to Hamburg run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Hamburg.
To get from Paris to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Hamburg.
The train station in Paris that goes to Hamburg is Paris Gare de l'Est, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Paris 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 Paris to Hamburg offers glimpses of picturesque landscapes, including charming countryside views, quaint villages, and stretches of verdant fields, making it a pleasantly scenic experience.
A day trip from Paris to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 19m. Trains run 7 times 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 Paris to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Hamburg

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

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Paris station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Paris to Hamburg leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

Paris Gare du Nord 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: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.

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