- 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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Compare coach and flight for Porto to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Porto to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £135, while a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 1958 km
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£145 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest | £468 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 37h 15m Average total duration 36h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Porto to Hamburg is a coach with an average price of £135.
This is compared to other travel options from Porto to Hamburg:
A coach is £10 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Porto to Hamburg costing on average £145.
The fastest way to travel from Porto to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 36h 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Porto and Hamburg including taking a coach and flight.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Porto to Hamburg
Portugal
Germany
Take a train from Porto to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 1958 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 23:35.
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
Flight from £38
Distance 1958 km |
Trains per day 2 |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 23:35 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Flight from £38
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.
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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: Porto to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Porto 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 train distance from Porto to Hamburg is 1958 km.
The first train from Porto to Hamburg leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Porto to Hamburg departs at 23:35.
Trains from Porto to Hamburg run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Porto to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Porto to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Hamburg is by flight, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Porto 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 Porto to Hamburg offers varied scenery, including Portugal's picturesque Douro Valley, Spanish countryside landscapes, and the rolling hills of northern Germany, providing a diverse and scenic travel experience.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Porto to Hamburg.
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