Rotterdam to Hamburg Trains

Rotterdam to Hamburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Rotterdam and Hamburg takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 5h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotterdam 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.

6h 59m
Duration: 517 km
Distance: €88
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Osnabrück

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6h 19m

€55–160

Rotterdam to Hamburg train times

Trains run hourly between Rotterdam and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 12:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:20 PM → 7:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
1:50 PM → 8:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
2:50 PM → 9:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
3:50 PM → 10:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 12:51 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 12:51 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
6:50 AM → 12:51 PM
6h 1m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 1:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:57 AM → 3:15 PM
14h 18m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:20 AM → 12:15 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
7:20 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:50 AM → 2:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
8:50 AM → 3:15 PM
6h 25m • 3 changes
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