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Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Train Prices and Times

Looking to travel from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg? Trip.com has ICE tickets available for as low as SAR 199.59, with typical prices for this route averaging around SAR 254.04. To secure the best deals, we suggest exploring split ticketing options.
  • السبت, 17 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الأحد, 18 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الاثنين, 19 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الثلاثاء, 20 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الأربعاء, 21 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الخميس, 22 مايو
    From SAR 259.36
  • الجمعة, 23 مايو
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:24
Cologne Central Station
08:56
Hamburg Central Station
4h 32m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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05:08
Cologne Central Station
09:14
Hamburg Central Station
4h 6m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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05:11
Cologne Central Station
09:14
Hamburg Central Station
4h 3m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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06:15
Cologne Central Station
09:51
Hamburg Central Station
3h 36m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:59
Cologne Central Station
10:55
Hamburg-Harburg
3h 56m, DirectFlixTrain
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06:59
Cologne Central Station
11:08
Paris
4h 9m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Cologne Central Station to Hamburg Train Route Details

The Cologne Central Station to Hamburg train ticket is typically from SAR 199.59. The average travel time is 3h 36m, covering a distance of approximately 355 km. There are usually 6 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
04:24
Last train
Last train
06:59
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
3h 36m
Distance
Distance
355 km
Price
Price
From SAR 199.59
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver Young fare

Travellers under 27 can take advantage of the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure of your travel plans before booking.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares offer discounted travel for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making group journeys more affordable and convenient. These fares provide flexibility with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and above travel at half price. Travellers can use these tickets on various trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also allow exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, usually involving a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) provides cost savings for seniors aged 65 and over on selected routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is important to remember that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should be certain of their travel plans before making a reservation.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for train travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To secure the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. Additionally, if your plans change, the ticket can be altered or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Cologne Central Station to Hamburg

ICE trains are renowned for being fast, comfortable, and punctual, guaranteeing a relaxing and satisfying journey for every passenger. The specific facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats offer more ample seating, increased legroom, power ports, and a quieter environment. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. First-class ticket holders also gain access to DB lounges at major train stations, where they can enjoy refreshments and a relaxing waiting area.

Second-Class seats also offer significant comfort, such as adjustable backrests and one power socket for every two seats, ideal for budget-conscious passengers who still want quality service.

All trains have luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Cologne Central Station to Hamburg DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Cologne Central Station to Hamburg DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

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    Book in Advance

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  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

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