Train from Nuremberg to Hamburg: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Nuremberg to Hamburg on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Hamburg HbfCheapest
Deutsche Bahn ICE
Nuremberg Central Train Station
Hamburg HbfFastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain
    Bahnhofstraße, 11
    HarburgNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE
    Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Hamburg HbfNo tags
    Deutsche Bahn ICE + S-Bahn
    Nuremberg Central Train Station
    Hamburg HbfNo tags

    Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 12:09 AM CET.

    Compare 3 ways to go from Nuremberg 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 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    2carpool per day
    6h 20mAverage Duration
    463 kmDistance
    19kgCO₂ emissions
    Average Price$40 - $155Average Duration10h 20m
    12kg CO₂e
    Average Price$32 - $418Average Duration4h 25m
    11kg CO₂e
    Carpool
    Average Price$42 - $107Average Duration6h 20m
    19kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg?

      The cheapest train tickets from Nuremberg to Hamburg start at $32. The average price for this train route is around $124. 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg?

      The average train trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg takes 4h 25m and covers 463 km. The quickest train gets you there in 4h 20m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.

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

      Several major train operators serve this route, with 12 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 Nuremberg to Hamburg?

      The earliest train from Nuremberg to Hamburg departs at 6:31am. The latest train departs at 11:35pm.

    5. What is the best train operator from Nuremberg to Hamburg?

      According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

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

      Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

    7. Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Nuremberg to Hamburg?

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

    8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nuremberg 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
    12-10
    $112
    12-11
    $118
    Today
    $95
    12-13
    No data
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    12-15
    $81
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    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Nuremberg to Hamburg was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $81

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

    You can expect to pay from $81 to $403 for a train ticket from Nuremberg to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $81 which is on 2025-12-15.

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