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Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg train times

Find detailed train schedules from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg, where the fastest trip duration is 5h 42m. 6 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:47 and the last at 10:46. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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07:47

Augsburg Main Station

13:54

Hamburg Central Station
On time6h 7mDeutsche Bahn
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08:47

Augsburg Main Station

14:29

Hamburg Central Station
On time5h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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09:13

Augsburg Main Station

14:55

Hamburg Central Station
On time5h 42mDeutsche Bahn
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09:45

Augsburg Main Station

15:55

Hamburg Central Station
On time6h 10mDeutsche Bahn
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09:55

Augsburg Main Station

16:36

Hamburg Central Station
On time6h 41mDeutsche Bahn
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Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg train journey information

Find detailed DB train schedules from Augsburg Main Station 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.

First train
07:47
Last train
10:46
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
360 miles (579km)
Journey time
5h 42m
Price
From £72.08
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg train travel guide

Travelling from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6h 10m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does it take to travel from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg by train?

The average travel time from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg by train is 6h 10m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 5h 42m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg?

No, even if direct trains from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg are not available. However, TrainPal can help you discover the best route by offering detailed information on time, costs, and transfer information. Easily plan your journey with the extensive travel information provided by TrainPal.

3. What is the price of a train ticket from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg is £72.08, with the average cost being around £106.59*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. Are there frequent trains from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg?

With a daily frequency of 6 trains, the route from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Augsburg Main Station 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 Main Station to Hamburg

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Augsburg Main Station 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 Main Station to Hamburg

For a trouble-free travel experience, it is often recommended to reach the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. This provides you with enough time to locate your platform, pass through any crowds, and resolve last-minute tasks such as finding your seat or purchasing snacks. If you are not familiar with the station or if it is especially large, consider arriving even earlier to ensure a smooth beginning to your trip.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Augsburg Main Station to Hamburg train?

Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Augsburg Main Station 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 Main Station 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.
  • 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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