Skip to content

Train Trier → Hamburg

Schedule & travel time

17h 18m 481 km 6 trains/day
ICE IC RE

Route overview

17h 18m

Fastest time

20h 46m

Avg. duration

481

Kilometers

6

Trains per day

Accommodation

Hotels in Hamburg

Compare hotels, apartments and vacation rentals for your trip. We earn a small commission at no cost to you.

Compare hotels in Hamburg

Opens the Stay22 hotel search in a new tab.

By train from Trier to Hamburg

An important rail connection: The train connection from Trier to Hamburg is one of the important rail routes in Germany. On the ICE you reach your destination in just 17h 18m and can travel in comfort.

The route covers a distance of 481 kilometers and is served by about 6 trains every day. The regular service gives you plenty of options when planning your trip.

Route overview

Infrastructure: Regionalverkehr

More route details

Available train types

This route is served by ICE, IC, RE.

The ICE (Intercity-Express) is Germany's fastest train and offers top-tier comfort with Wi-Fi, power outlets, and an on-board restaurant.

The IC (Intercity) links cities reliably and comfortably.

Travel sustainably

Taking the train from Trier to Hamburg saves you about 54 kg of CO₂ per trip compared with driving. Rail is the most sustainable way to cover this route.

Travel tips
  • Book online: bahn.de shows all connections, fares, and BahnCard discounts in one place.
  • Use a BahnCard: Benefit from discounts and exclusive Deutsche Bahn services.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the train journey from Trier to Hamburg?

The fastest connection from Trier to Hamburg takes 17h 18m. The average travel time is 20h 46m.

How many trains run daily from Trier to Hamburg?

About 6 trains run daily on the Trier - Hamburg route. Train types include ICE, IC, RE.

What is the route from Trier to Hamburg?

The direct connection covers 481 km.

More interesting connections

Trier → Saarbrücken
1h 8m62 km
Trier → Koblenz
1h 23m94 km
Berlin → Hamburg
1h 47m253 km
München → Hamburg
5h 43m612 km
All connections from Trier All connections to Hamburg All connections

Preistrend

Rate this route

How was your experience on the Trier → Hamburg route?

Comfort
Punctuality
Value for money

Book Connections & Tickets

Booking takes place on our partner websites (Omio, FlixBus, Trainline).

Recommended

Omio Comparison

Compare Connection — 800+ providers via Omio

Compare train, bus & flight
All routes at a glance
International connections
800+ providers via Omio
Go to Omio
Compare
"We recommend Omio to compare all available transport options (rail, bus, flight) at a glance."
Low price
FlixBus & FlixTrain

Bus & train at low prices

Go to FlixBus
Book Now
Trainline

Book trains & buses across Europe

Go to Trainline

* We receive a small commission for bookings through our links. This does not affect the price for you. Learn more

Return journey

Hamburg Trier

More connections

Trier → Saarbrücken1h 8mTrier → Koblenz1h 23mTrier → Berlin6h 00mTrier → München3h 24mBerlin → Hamburg1h 47mMünchen → Hamburg5h 43mFrankfurt → Hamburg3h 32m
All connections

Schedule data last updated: 17/06/2026 · Live data refreshed in real time

Notice: All information on this page (Travel times, Frequencies, Connections) is provided without guarantee and may change at any time. For current and binding information, please visit the official provider websites. This website is not affiliated with Deutsche Bahn AG or other railway companies.

Last update: April 2026

Sources & More Information:

  • Omio – Compare Providers
  • Omio – Price comparison for train, bus and flight