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Augsburg to Hamburg train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Augsburg to Hamburg, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 30m. With 10 daily departures, catch the first train at 05:04 and the last one at 14:20. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
£91.21
From 24 Aug to 30 Aug
Cheapest
£87.36
On Sun 24 Aug
Augsburg to Hamburg train times
Look up thorough train timetables from Augsburg to Hamburg, where the fastest journey lasts 5h 30m. 10 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 05:04 and the last at 14:20. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:04 Augsburg Main Station | 10:55 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 5h 51m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
06:24 Augsburg Main Station | 11:58 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 5h 34m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
07:06 Augsburg Main Station | 12:54 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 5h 48m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:21 Augsburg Main Station | 13:54 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 5h 33m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets | |
08:47 Augsburg Main Station | 14:29 Hamburg Central Station | On time | 5h 42m | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Augsburg to Hamburg train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Augsburg to Hamburg, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
Augsburg to Hamburg train travel guide
Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Augsburg to Hamburg. Benefit from an average travel time of 5h 42m and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Augsburg to Hamburg?
The average duration of a train trip from Augsburg to Hamburg is 5h 42m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 30m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Augsburg to Hamburg?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Augsburg to Hamburg. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much is a train ticket from Augsburg to Hamburg?
The minimum fare for a train ticket from Augsburg to Hamburg is £87.36, with the average expense being around £91.21*. Ticket prices can change depending on the booking time, the train service, and any applicable discounts. Thus, check the most up-to-date prices for the best discounts. Enjoy budget-friendly and versatile travel options.
4. How often do trains run from Augsburg to Hamburg?
There are frequent trains from Augsburg to Hamburg, with 10 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Augsburg to Hamburg train?
Yes, you can bring your bicycle on the train from Augsburg to Hamburg. Be sure to book your bicycle ticket and parking space ahead of time to guarantee a hassle-free trip.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) together with long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking:Reserve bicycle tickets, and parking space, and avoid busy periods.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, and local transit bicycle day tickets vary from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations: Bike transport regulations differ by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle: Place your bike in the allocated area as instructed.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Augsburg to Hamburg?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!
Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Augsburg to Hamburg
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Augsburg to Hamburg can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Augsburg to Hamburg
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Augsburg to Hamburg are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Augsburg to Hamburg
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Augsburg to Hamburg train?
Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Augsburg to Hamburg route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. This pass is accepted on most DB services, including InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, please note that for certain high-speed or overnight trains, seat reservations may be required and could involve extra charges. Be sure to verify the specific requirements for each train and make any necessary seat reservations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Augsburg to Hamburg by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
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