Train from Amsterdam to Hamburg: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Amsterdam to Hamburg on 27 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Hamburg HbfCheapestFastest
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Hamburg HbfNo tags
Deutsche Bahn ICETrain
Amsterdam Centraal
Hamburg HbfNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Amsterdam 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 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 480, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
5hAverage duration
366 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 413 - R 2 581Average duration6h 50m
9kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 692 - R 4 894Average duration5h 16m
9kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 480 - R 884Average duration5h
15kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Amsterdam to Hamburg by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Amsterdam to Hamburg start from R 692. The average price for this train route is around R 1 049. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

    The average train journey time from Amsterdam to Hamburg is 5h 16m, covering a distance of 366 km. The quickest train can get you there in 5h 11m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 5 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.

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

    The earliest train from Amsterdam to Hamburg departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 21:01.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Amsterdam to Hamburg?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
24/01
R 1 594
25/01
R 1 993
Today
R 1 358
27/01
R 1 496
28/01
R 1 496
29/01
R 1 356
30/01
R 1 197
31/01
R 1 199
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Amsterdam to Hamburg was searched and found on 30 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 197

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 197 to R 3 367 for a train ticket from Amsterdam to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 197, which is on 2026-01-30.

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