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

The average train ticket price from Munich to Hamburg is £61. 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!

How long is the train trip from Munich to Hamburg?

A train trip between Munich and Hamburg is around 5h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 380 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train 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 14. 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.

Which train companies travel from Munich to Hamburg?

When taking the train from Munich to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

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.

Train Munich to Hamburg from £15 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 21 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:41	Munich Hbf	7h 36m	06:17	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	07:50	Munich Hbf	6h 4m	13:54	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	00:35	MUC Airport T2	19h 57m	20:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:47	Munich Hbf	6h 7m	12:54	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:47	Munich Hbf	6h 7m	12:54	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 22 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	18:18	Munich Hbf	5h 47m	00:05	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	12:20	Munich Hbf	5h 33m	17:53	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	00:55	MUC Airport T2	18h 12m	19:07	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	00:55	MUC Airport T2	17h 59m	18:54	Harburg	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 23 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	23:00	Munich Hbf	7h 42m	06:42	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	12:20	Munich Hbf	5h 33m	17:53	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	00:55	MUC Airport T2	19h 37m	20:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	13:05	MUC Airport T2	21h 50m	10:55	Harburg	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 25 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	23:00	Munich Hbf	7h 42m	06:42	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	12:20	Munich Hbf	5h 33m	17:53	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	00:35	MUC Airport T2	19h 57m	20:32	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 26 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:35	Munich Hbf	8h 7m	06:42	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	12:20	Munich Hbf	5h 33m	17:53	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	15:10	MUC Airport T2	1d 3h	19:07	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	15:10	MUC Airport T2	1d 3h	18:54	Harburg	No tags

Next departures from Munich to Hamburg on 27 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:28	Munich Hbf	8h 14m	06:42	Hamburg Hbf	Cheapest
	12:20	Munich Hbf	5h 33m	17:53	Hamburg Hbf	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain	15:10	MUC Airport T2	1d 3h	19:07	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
	06:12	Munich Hbf	5h 46m	11:58	Hamburg Hbf	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain	15:10	MUC Airport T2	1d 3h	18:54	Harburg	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Munich 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 8 hours and with fares starting at just £30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2carpool per day

8hAverage duration

380 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£22 - £153	Average duration13h 5m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£16 - £232	Average duration5h 46m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£30 - £68	Average duration8h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Munich and Hamburg?

Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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C
Munich Airport
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn ICE

4/510 reviews

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Deutsche Bahn

4/56 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.4

WiFi3.4

DE train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Munich to Hamburg by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Munich to Hamburg cost?
The average train ticket price from Munich to Hamburg is £61. 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!
How long is the train trip from Munich to Hamburg?
A train trip between Munich and Hamburg is around 5h 46m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 33m. This is the time it takes to travel the 380 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train 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 14. 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.
Which train companies travel from Munich to Hamburg?
When taking the train from Munich to Hamburg, you can travel comfortably and safely with Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
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

18/11

£19

19/11

£19

Today

£45

21/11

£45

22/11

£45

23/11

£36

24/11

£15

25/11

£17

The cheapest trip from Munich to Hamburg was searched and found on 24 Nov 2025 with a price of £15

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 £15 to £222 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 £15, which is on 2025-11-24.