Hamburg to Pécs by train
Pécs lies 1,018 km (633 mi) south-east of Hamburg, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 10 h 11 min at the speeds typical of Germany and Hungary rail, over roughly 1,242 km (772 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
| Hamburg | Pécs | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Germany | Hungary |
| Population | 2 million | 145,347 |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin) | UTC+2 (Europe/Budapest) |
| Stations on record | Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Hamburg-Altona station, Hamburg Dammtor station | Pécs railway station, Pécs-Külváros railway station, Pécsbánya-Rendező railway station |
| Postal codes | 20038–22769 | 7600–7693 |
What changes when you arrive in Pécs
Crossing from Germany into Hungary: money changes from the Euro to the Forint (HUF); the dialling code becomes +36; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
Where to book trains from Hamburg to Pécs
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Staying in Pécs
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Common questions
How far is Pécs from Hamburg?
1,018 km (633 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Hamburg; by road roughly 1,242 km (772 mi).
How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Pécs by train?
About 10 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Hamburg and Pécs?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Pécs?
The Forint (HUF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.