Strasbourg to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£34

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£97

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

6 h 7 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

6 h 7 m

Trains on 13 Oct

10

Distance

577 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Hamburg will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

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

  • FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:3010h51
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    16:21Hamburg Hbf
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn87447 · ICE 70
    17:226h07
    Strasbourg station
    23:29Hamburg Hbf
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 574
    15:446h45
    Strasbourg station
    22:29Hamburg Hbf
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 778
    0:068h24
    Strasbourg station
    8:30Hamburg Hbf
    £1011One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn87431 · ICE 72
    13:226h07
    Strasbourg station
    19:29Hamburg Hbf
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Hamburg

FranceFrance
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Strasbourg to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 577 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
577 km
Average train duration
6h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 25m
First train
0:06
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
49 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

Live departures

Strasbourg to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Hamburg trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn87461 · 17044 · Bus RE7 · IC 60402
On time
22:52 Strasbourg station
9h38
8:30 Hamburg Hbf
4 changes
Tuesday 13 October
Deutsche Bahn87463 · IC 60402 · ICE 778
On time
0:06 Strasbourg station
8h24
8:30 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain5:30 Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
10h51
16:21 Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn87407 · ECE 8
On time
7:22 Strasbourg station
6h07
13:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87417 · ICE 74
On time
9:22 Strasbourg station
6h07
15:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87423 · ICE 6
On time
10:52 Strasbourg station
6h37
17:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87431 · ICE 72
On time
13:22 Strasbourg station
6h07
19:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 9583+Deutsche BahnICE 576
On time
13:55 Strasbourg station
6h34
20:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87439 · ECE 4
On time
15:22 Strasbourg station
6h07
21:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
TGVTGV 9575+Deutsche BahnICE 574
On time
15:44 Strasbourg station
6h45
22:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Deutsche Bahn87447 · ICE 70
On time
17:22 Strasbourg station
6h07
23:29 Hamburg Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, TGV from Strasbourg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Hessische Landesbahn, TGV trains will get you between Strasbourg and Hamburg from £16. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£16
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

Hessische Landesbahn

About
Hessische Landesbahn (HLB) is a regional transport company owned by the German state of Hesse, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main. It provides extensive bus and rail passenger transport services within Hesse and extends its operations into neighboring states like Bavaria, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, and Thuringia. HLB operates as a holding company with subsidiaries managing rail services (HLB Hessenbahn GmbH), bus services (HLB Hessenbus GmbH), and infrastructure/vehicle resources (HLB Basis AG). Their diverse fleet includes modern train types such as Stadler FLIRT, Alstom LINT, and Coradia Continental trains. Tickets from Deutsche Bahn are also valid on HLB trains.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hessische Landesbahn Duration
6h 54m
Cheapest Hessische Landesbahn Price
£117
Hessische Landesbahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket and must be leashed
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
Average TGV Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest TGV Price
£150
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

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.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.

  • 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.

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.

Best day trips from Hamburg by train

The most popular day trips by train from Hamburg are Lübeck, Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin and Hanover. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hamburg on Omio.

A view of Lübeck

Day trip from Hamburg to Lübeck by train

Why visit Lübeck for the day?

Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.

How to get from Hamburg to Lübeck by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 38m.

A view of Bremen

Day trip from Hamburg to Bremen by train

Why visit Bremen for the day?

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.

How to get from Hamburg to Bremen by train?

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 39m.

A view of Kiel

Day trip from Hamburg to Kiel by train

Why visit Kiel for the day?

Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.

How to get from Hamburg to Kiel by train?

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 57m.

A view of Schwerin

Day trip from Hamburg to Schwerin by train

Why visit Schwerin for the day?

Schwerin is known for Schwerin Castle, which stands dramatically on an island among the city's lakes. Its historic centre, gardens and waterside setting give the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern capital a calm, elegant feel.

How to get from Hamburg to Schwerin by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 37m.

A view of Hanover

Day trip from Hamburg to Hanover by train

Why visit Hanover for the day?

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.

How to get from Hamburg to Hanover by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 4m.

FAQs: Strasbourg to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Hamburg covers a distance of 577 km and takes approximately 5h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Hamburg is 577 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Hamburg leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Strasbourg to Hamburg departs at 23:49.
Trains from Strasbourg to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Hamburg.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Hamburg is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Booking trains from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Hamburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhine Valley, charming German villages, and lush countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Hamburg

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Hamburg leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

Strasbourg 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: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre

Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · £3 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · £2
TramA · 10m · £2 · every ~15 min

Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services

Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

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