Train from Salzburg to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Salzburg to Hamburg on December 17
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE + Deutsche Bahn EuroCity
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Salzburg Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Salzburg Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Salzburg Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Salzburg Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn EuroCity + Deutsche Bahn ICE
Train
Salzburg Train Station
Hamburg HbfNo tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Salzburg to Hamburg

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
9h 10mAverage Duration
675 kmDistance
28kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$66 - $177Average Duration15h
17kg CO₂e
Average Price$236 - $372Average Duration7h 57m
16kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$98 - $98Average Duration9h 10m
28kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salzburg to Hamburg by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Salzburg to Hamburg?

    The cheapest train tickets from Salzburg to Hamburg start at $236. The average price for this train route is around $236. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Salzburg to Hamburg?

    The average train trip from Salzburg to Hamburg takes 7h 57m and covers 674 km. The quickest train gets you there in 7h 57m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

  3. Which train operators serve the Salzburg to Hamburg route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salzburg to Hamburg?

    The earliest train from Salzburg to Hamburg departs at 8:00am. The latest train departs at 4:00pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Salzburg to Hamburg was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $224

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