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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zagreb to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£102

Average price

£118

Fastest journey

20 h 30 m

Average duration

20 h 35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

963 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zagreb to Hamburg will cost around £118 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £102.

Fast trains

To travel from Zagreb to Hamburg you need to make at least 4 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnR 7700 · 314 · RJ 112 · RJX 66
    10:3420h30
    Zagreb Main Station
    7:04Hamburg Hbf
    £1021One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnEC 214 · EC 114 · RJX 64 · S2
    8:4020h40
    Zagreb Main Station
    5:20Hamburg Hbf
    £1341One-way
    6 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Zagreb to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £95.

Distance: 963 km

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16h 47m

Average total duration

16h 17m

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2.9 - 5.8kg

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1.0 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Zagreb to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 214 · EC 114 · RJX 64 · S28:40 Zagreb Main Station
20h40
5:20 Hamburg Hbf6 changes
deutsche_bahnR 7700 · 314 · RJ 112 · RJX 6610:34 Zagreb Main Station
20h30
7:04 Hamburg Hbf4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zagreb to Hamburg

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Trains from Zagreb to Hamburg run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 963 km distance in 15h 4m.

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
963 km
Average train duration
16h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
15h 4m
First train
0:33
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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.
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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
15h 4m
Cheapest Price
£36
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
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Deutsche Bahn Trains from Zagreb to Hamburg

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Deutsche Bahn is Germany's leading train company, running 40,000 train journeys every day. Deutsche Bahn has a wide range of tickets, offers and discount cards such as the BahnCard. Check if you can use it on the Deutsche Bahn trains from Zagreb to Hamburg. For more information on ticket cancellation, please visit our customer service centre.

Deutsche Bahn has different types of trains such as ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regional Rail) based on travel time and comfort. Toilets are available on all trains and some of them have an onboard restaurant or access to Wi-Fi.

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FAQs: Zagreb to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Zagreb to Hamburg covers a distance of 963 km and takes approximately 15h 4m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Zagreb to Hamburg is 963 km.
The first train from Zagreb to Hamburg leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Zagreb to Hamburg departs at 23:52.
Trains from Zagreb to Hamburg run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Zagreb to Hamburg.
To get from Zagreb to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Zagreb to Hamburg.
The train station in Zagreb that goes to Hamburg is Zagreb Main Station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Zagreb to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Zagreb 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 Zagreb to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Austria and southern Germany, featuring alpine vistas, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Zagreb to Hamburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 15h 4m and the distance is 963 km. The frequency is 4 per day for trains.
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 Zagreb to Hamburg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Zagreb and Hamburg

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Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Hamburg.
Zagreb Glavni KolodvorWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Trg kralja Tomislava 12, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Trg kralja Tomislava.
Dining
Dining
  • Zinfandel's Restaurant
  • Le Bistro Esplanade
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • HRK 3
Hotel
Hotel
  • Esplanade Zagreb Hotel
  • Hotel Central
  • Palace Hotel Zagreb
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Slovenia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia, and domestic destinations
Public transport options for Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 6, Line 13
  • Bus: Several lines available
Zagreb, Zapadni kolodvor
information
address
Address
10110, Zagreb, Croatia

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