Szczecin to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,RB,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Szczecin to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£93

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Szczecin to Hamburg will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnRE 5354 · IC 2263
09:016h31
Szczecin Główny
15:32Hamburg Hbf
£931One-way
1 change
Deutsche BahnRE 5354 · RE 3307 · ICE 1602
09:015h10
Szczecin Główny
14:11Hamburg Hbf
£1001One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RB66 · RE 3347 · ICE 1632
09:265h40
Szczecin
15:06Hamburg Hbf
£1271One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 5356 · RE 3309 · ICE 1610
11:015h10
Szczecin Główny
16:11Hamburg Hbf
£1271One-way
2 changes
Deutsche BahnBus RB66 · RE 3349 · ICE 1700
11:265h51
Szczecin
17:17Hamburg Hbf
£1271One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Szczecin to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Szczecin to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £113.

Distance: 301 km

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Coach
Flight

£70

Average Price

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£250

Average Price

5h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 21m

Average total duration

11h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Szczecin to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Szczecin to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnRE 5354 · RE 3307 · ICE 1602
On time
08:01 Szczecin Główny
5h10
13:11 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 5354 · IC 2263
On time
08:01 Szczecin Główny
6h31
14:32 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
deutsche_bahnBus RB66 · RE 3347 · ICE 1632
On time
08:26 Szczecin
5h40
14:06 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnRE 5356 · RE 3309 · ICE 1610
On time
10:01 Szczecin Główny
5h10
15:11 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes
deutsche_bahnBus RB66 · RE 3349 · ICE 1700
On time
10:26 Szczecin
5h51
16:17 Hamburg Hbf
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Szczecin to Hamburg

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Trains from Szczecin to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 4h 23m.

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 £18
Distance
301 km
Average train duration
4h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
00:13
Last train
23:55
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 £18

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Szczecin to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Szczecin and Hamburg 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£23
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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FAQs: Szczecin to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Szczecin 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
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.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Szczecin to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £70.
A day trip from Szczecin to Hamburg is not feasible as the one-way journey takes 4h 23m. Trains operate 6 times per day, covering a distance of 301 km.
Booking trains from Szczecin 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 Szczecin to Hamburg offers a pleasant view of the countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and lush greenery, especially as it travels through the regions of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Lower Saxony in Germany.
The train journey from Szczecin to Hamburg covers a distance of 301 km and takes approximately 4h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Szczecin to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train distance from Szczecin to Hamburg is 301 km.
The first train from Szczecin to Hamburg leaves at 0:13.
Trains from Szczecin to Hamburg run approximately 6 times per day.
The last train from Szczecin to Hamburg departs at 23:55.
Yes, you can take the train from Szczecin to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Szczecin to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Szczecin to Hamburg.
To get from Szczecin to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Szczecin and Hamburg

Szczecin
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Szczecin is Szczecin Główny. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Szczecin Główny for your trip from Szczecin to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Krzysztofa Kolumba Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Restauracja Wyszak
  • Restauracja Na Kuncu Korytarza
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • PLN 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Szczecin Centrum
  • Hotel Focus Szczecin
  • Ibis Szczecin Centrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • CarFree
  • CarWiz
  • Carsson
  • Express Rent a Car
  • RENTIS
  • YourRent
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and international destinations
Public transport options for Szczecin Główny
  • Tram: Line 3, Line 6, Line 11
  • Bus: Several lines available
Szczecin DąbieDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
Szczecin GumieńceDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Szczecin, Krzysztofa Kolumba (Dworzec Główny)
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