Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£74

Fastest journey

6 h 18 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Passau Hbf 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 Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Passau Hbf for Hamburg Hbf every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 604 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 36 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
21:1310h40
Passau Hbf
07:53Hamburg Hbf
£541One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
19:478h55
Passau Hbf
04:42Hamburg Hbf
£611One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
03:116h47
Passau Hbf
09:58Hamburg Hbf
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
15:377h36
Passau Hbf
23:13Hamburg Hbf
£831One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:367h24
Passau Hbf
14:00Hamburg Hbf
£921One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £46.

Distance: 604 km

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£86

Average Price

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Cheapest

£142

Average Price

7h 49m

Average total duration

7h 19m

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Live departures

Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

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

Last updated at 02:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 1020 · ICE 886
On time
04:11 Passau Hbf
6h46
10:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahn4053+agilis63052+deutsche_bahnICE 684
On time
04:19 Passau Hbf
7h38
11:57 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnICE 926 · ICE 882
On time
06:17 Passau Hbf
6h40
12:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnICE 228 · ICE 880
On time
08:34 Passau Hbf
6h23
14:57 Hamburg Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:11, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 604 km distance in 6h 18m.

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
604 km
Average train duration
7h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 18m
First train
03:11
Last train
21:13
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, ÖBB Nightjet from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet trains will get you between Passau Hbf and Hamburg Hbf 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
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 54m
Cheapest Price
£142
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Passau Hbf 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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible due to the journey taking 6h 18m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 604 km.
The train distance from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 604 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 604 km and takes approximately 6h 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £18.
The train journey from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers picturesque views, particularly along the sections that traverse the scenic Bavarian countryside and cross the Elbe River, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush landscapes.
Yes, there is a direct train between Passau Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet.
To get from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The first train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 3:11.
Yes, you can take the train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The last train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 21:13.
Trains from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a night train from Passau Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

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Important Stations and Airports in Passau Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

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Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Passau is Passau Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Passau Hbf for your trip from Passau to Hamburg.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Tuesday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Wednesday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Thursday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Friday: 06:30 - 18:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 13:30
Dining
Dining
  • Ava Restaurant & Cocktailbar
  • Gastronomie Innsteg
  • Café Kowalski
  • Lecorner
Hotel
Hotel
  • IBB Hotel Passau
  • Hotel Atrium
  • Hotel Herdegen Garni
  • Hotel König

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