Trains tickets from Munich to Hamburg

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TodayMay 7
from US$82
TomorrowMay 8
from US$23
FriMay 9
from US$60
SatMay 10
from US$69
SunMay 11
from US$47
MonMay 12
from US$23
TueMay 13
from US$35
WedMay 14

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Munich
    Departure location: Munich Hbf
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Munich
    Departure location: Munich Hbf
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Munich
    Departure location: Munich Hbf
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Munich
    Departure location: Munich Hbf
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Munich
    Departure location: Munich Hbf
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: Hamburg
    Destination location: Hamburg Hbf
    Operated by: Deutsche Bahn ICEDeutsche Bahn ICE
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to go from Munich to Hamburg

Average PriceUS$13 - US$197Average Duration13h 55m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$23 - US$466Average Duration5h 56m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Fastest
Carpool
Average PriceUS$36 - US$87Average Duration8h 10m
26kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Munich to Hamburg

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 5 hours 56 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11train per day
5h 56mAverage Duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Train Munich to Hamburg: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$86
Average train trip duration5h 56m
Number of daily trains11
Earliest train departure12:00am
Distance612 km
Latest train departure11:00pm

Munich to Hamburg Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Munich - Hamburg

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Munich to Hamburg cost?

    The average train ticket price from Munich to Hamburg is US$86. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Munich to Hamburg is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Munich to Hamburg?

    A train trip between Munich and Hamburg is around 5h 56m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 613 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Munich and Hamburg?

    The number of trains from Munich to Hamburg can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 11. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Munich to Hamburg by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Munich to Hamburg?

    Trains travelling between Munich and Hamburg leave from ZOB Hackerbrücke or München Hauptbahnhof and arrive at Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB), Harburg, Hamburg Airport.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
05-05
US$77
05-06
US$77
Today
US$77
05-08
US$21
05-09
US$56
05-10
US$66
05-11
US$45
05-12
US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Munich to Hamburg was searched and found on May 8, 2025 with a price of US$21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Munich to Hamburg, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$447 for a train ticket from Munich to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-05-08.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Munich to Hamburg is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Hamburg, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Munich and Hamburg, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Did you know?

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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