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Compare 2 ways to go from Vienna to Hamburg
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Hamburg. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 15 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the value for money. Deutsche Bahn ICE ticket prices on this trip start at $48
Based on 8 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Deutsche Bahn ticket prices on this trip start at $75
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Vienna 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.
How much is the train ticket from Vienna to Hamburg?
The cheapest train tickets from Vienna to Hamburg start from $48. The average price for this train route is around $101. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Vienna to Hamburg?
The average train ride duration from Vienna to Hamburg is 9h 44m, covering a distance of 462 miles (746 km). The quickest train can get you there in 8h 44m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn ICE.
Which train operators service the Vienna to Hamburg route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Vienna to Hamburg?
The earliest train departs from Vienna to Hamburg at 6:13am. And the latest train departs at 7:13pm.
What is the best train operator from Vienna to Hamburg?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Vienna to Hamburg?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Vienna to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Vienna to Hamburg?
According to Busbud traveler 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
03/15
$188
03/16
$164
Today
$107
03/18
$107
03/19
$106
03/20
$107
03/21
$83
03/22
$142
The cheapest trip from Vienna to Hamburg was searched and found on Mar 21, 2026 with a price of $83
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Vienna to Hamburg, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $83 to $338 for a train ticket from Vienna to Hamburg based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $83 which is on 2026-03-21.