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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flixbus + Flixtrain | ZOB am Hbf | Hamburg Hbf | Cheapest | |||||
 | Duesseldorf Central | Hamburg Hbf | Fastest | |||||
Flixtrain + Flixbus | Hbf | HAM Airport | No tags | |||||
 | Hbf | Hamburg Hbf | No tags | |||||
| Dusseldorf Airport Train Station | Hamburg Hbf | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Düsseldorf to Hamburg
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 4 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Düsseldorf and Hamburg?
Düsseldorf
- AKonrad-Adenauer-Platz 14, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- BFernbusbahnhof/Hbf Worringer Str. 140, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
- C
Duesseldorf Airport
Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany
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
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Düsseldorf to Hamburg by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Düsseldorf to Hamburg start from £9. The average price for this train route is around £29. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
The average train journey time from Düsseldorf to Hamburg is 3h 42m, covering a distance of 211 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 16m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators serve the Düsseldorf to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
The earliest train from Düsseldorf to Hamburg departs at 06:34. And the latest train departs at 20:55.
Which is the best train operator from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Düsseldorf to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, 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.
The cheapest trip from Düsseldorf to Hamburg was searched and found on 9 Feb 2026 with a price of £16To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Düsseldorf to Hamburg as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £16 to £127 for a train ticket from Düsseldorf to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £16, which is on 2026-02-09.
Usually Deutsche Bahn ICE will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
