The average train between Aachen and Hamburg takes 6h 10m and the fastest train takes 4h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Aachen to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Aachen and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 2:38 AM at night, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:26 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Duesseldorf Hbf and take an average of 6h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Hamburg station via Duesseldorf Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
Aachen to Hamburg train services, operated by National Express, depart from Aachen West station.
Aachen to Hamburg train services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Aachen to Hamburg train tickets online with National Express and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Aachen and Hamburg is 407.6 km. The road distance is 470 km.
You can take a train from Aachen West to Hamburg Hbf via Duesseldorf Hbf and Düsseldorf Hbf in around 5h 9m.