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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 21 May
Cheapest price
£163
Average price
£165
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 43 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
1312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Hamburg will cost around £165 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.
Fast trains
To travel from Rome to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
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RJ 82 · ICE 10806:3024h45Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes- 8904+RJ 82 · ICE 10807:5523h20Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 9968+RJ 82 · ICE 10807:0524h10Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 8924+RJ 82 · ICE 10806:5524h20Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 8910+RJ 82 · ICE 108010:5520h20Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 9978+RJ 82 · ICE 108011:0520h10Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 8910+RJ 82 · ICE 108010:5520h20Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 9924+RJ 82 · ICE 108010:4020h35Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 9976+RJ 82 · ICE 108010:0521h10Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1631One-way2 changes
- 8908+RJ 82 · ICE 10809:5521h20Rome Termini7:15Hamburg Hbf£1741One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Rome to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £56, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 1312 km
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£147 Average Price | £99 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 30m Average total duration 26h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rome to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9904+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 5:40 Rome Termini | 25h35 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8900+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 5:55 Rome Termini | 25h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9966+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:30 Rome Termini | 24h45 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9908+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:40 Rome Termini | 24h35 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8924+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 6:55 Rome Termini | 24h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9968+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:05 Rome Termini | 24h10 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8954+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:25 Rome Termini | 23h50 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9912+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:40 Rome Termini | 23h35 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8904+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 7:55 Rome Termini | 23h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9972+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:05 Rome Termini | 23h10 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8956+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:25 Rome Termini | 22h50 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9916+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:40 Rome Termini | 22h35 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8906+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 8:55 Rome Termini | 22h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9974+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:05 Rome Termini | 22h10 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9920+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:43 Rome Termini | 21h32 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8908+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 9:55 Rome Termini | 21h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9976+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:05 Rome Termini | 21h10 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9924+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:40 Rome Termini | 20h35 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 8910+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 10:55 Rome Termini | 20h20 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| 9978+RJ 82 · ICE 1080 | 11:05 Rome Termini | 20h10 | 7:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Rome to Hamburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Italo offer trains services from Rome to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rome 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 Italo to find the best option for your trip from Rome to Hamburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rome to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rome to Hamburg.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Rome to Hamburg?
The best time to book your train from Rome to Hamburg is 6 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Rome to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Rome 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 Rome to Hamburg.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Rome to Hamburg
Italy
Germany
Take a train from Rome to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 1312 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50.
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 £56
Distance 1312 km |
Average train duration 9h 9m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 23:50 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £56
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Italo from Rome to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Hamburg from £56. 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
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.
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.
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.
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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 56m
Cheapest Price
£285
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Rome to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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 Rome to Hamburg is 1312 km.
The first train from Rome to Hamburg leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Rome to Hamburg departs at 23:50.
Trains from Rome to Hamburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rome to Hamburg.
To get from Rome to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Rome to Hamburg.
The train station in Rome that goes to Hamburg is Rome Tiburtina, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £56.
Booking trains from Rome 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 Rome to Hamburg is not typically known for being particularly scenic, as it mostly passes through urban and industrial areas. However, certain segments through the Tuscan countryside and parts of the Bavarian landscape can offer pleasant views.
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 Rome to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Hamburg
Rome
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Rome is Roma Tiburtina. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roma Tiburtina for your trip from Rome to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Distance to city center
4 kmWifi
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Dining
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Hotel
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
Information Desk
- Located inside the main terminal.
Public transport options for Roma Tiburtina
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Rome.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
Hotel
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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