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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Utrecht to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 528, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Utrecht and Hamburg?
Utrecht
- AStationshal 12, 3511 CE Utrecht, Netherlands
- BJaarbeursplein 19, 3521 AP Utrecht, Netherlands
Hamburg
- A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - BHörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
- D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany
Train Companies
Based on 13 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained about the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at R 797
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Utrecht 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.
How much is the train ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Utrecht to Hamburg start from R 685. The average price for this train route is around R 1 256. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Utrecht to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Utrecht to Hamburg is 5h 8m, covering a distance of 367 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 47m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Utrecht to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Utrecht to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Utrecht to Hamburg departs at 06:21. And the latest train departs at 21:32.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Utrecht to Hamburg was searched and found on 28 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 598To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Utrecht to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 598 to R 3 647 for a train ticket from Utrecht to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 598, which is on 2026-01-28.
