Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£26

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£30

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

1 h 47 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

2 h 4 m

Trains on 13 Sept

6

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

To travel from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn14516+ELBE-WESER GmbH82619
    12:362h20
    Bremerhaven Hbf
    14:56Hamburg Hbf
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • ELBE-WESER GmbH82621+Deutsche Bahn14518
    13:362h20
    Bremerhaven Hbf
    15:56Hamburg Hbf
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn14508+ELBE-WESER GmbH82611
    8:362h20
    Bremerhaven Hbf
    10:56Hamburg Hbf
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4421 · ICE 202
    13:281h47
    Bremerhaven Hbf
    15:15Hamburg Hbf
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn4461 · ICE 612
    14:281h47
    Bremerhaven Hbf
    16:15Hamburg Hbf
    £321One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 93 km

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Driving

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£16

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is a train with an average price of £27.
The fastest way to travel from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 45m.

Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bremerhaven Hbf and Hamburg Hbf including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 14m sooner (1h 53m by train vs 2h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 104+NordWestBahnRS2
Delayed
20:59 20:42Bremerhaven Hbf
2h34
23:16 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
Sunday 13 September
Deutsche Bahn14508+ELBE-WESER GmbH826118:36 Bremerhaven Hbf
2h20
10:56 Hamburg Hbf1 change
NordWestBahnRS2+Deutsche BahnICE 2310
On time
9:42 Bremerhaven Hbf
2h04
11:46 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ELBE-WESER GmbH82619+Deutsche Bahn1451612:36 Bremerhaven Hbf
2h20
14:56 Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4421 · ICE 202
On time
13:28 Bremerhaven Hbf
1h47
15:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change
ELBE-WESER GmbH82621+Deutsche Bahn1451813:36 Bremerhaven Hbf
2h20
15:56 Hamburg Hbf1 change
Deutsche Bahn4461 · ICE 612
On time
14:28 Bremerhaven Hbf
1h47
16:15 Hamburg Hbf
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as ELBE-WESER GmbH, metronom, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ELBE-WESER GmbH, metronom, NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of ELBE-WESER GmbH, metronom, NordWestBahn or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 06:36. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 1h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
93 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 50m
First train
4:28
Last train
6:36
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ELBE-WESER GmbH, metronom, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ELBE-WESER GmbH, metronom, NordWestBahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremerhaven Hbf and Hamburg Hbf from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£23
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ELBE-WESER GmbH

About
ELBE-WESER GmbH (EVB) is a German transportation company providing passenger and freight services, headquartered in Zeven and Bremervörde. Established in 1981, EVB operates a 235 km railway network in the Elbe-Weser triangle region of Lower Saxony, Germany. They are known for operating the RB33 passenger line connecting Cuxhaven, Bremerhaven, Bremervörde, and Buxtehude. EVB also runs 37 bus lines across several districts and the city of Bremen, transporting approximately 4 million bus passengers annually. Notably, EVB made headlines in 2022 for introducing the world's first regular passenger service using hydrogen-powered trains. Beyond passenger services, EVB offers extensive freight transportation across Germany, utilizing a modern fleet of locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ELBE-WESER GmbH frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 1 large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible before departure according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class. Optional in second class for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
low-floor entrances, mobile boarding ramps and disabled-friendly toilets.
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed and require a ticket.

NordWestBahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NordWestBahn Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest NordWestBahn Price
£39
NordWestBahn frequency
3 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
£43
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf covers a distance of 93 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is 93 km.
The first train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf departs at 6:36.
Trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
To get from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush landscapes and picturesque villages of Lower Saxony, providing glimpses of the countryside and the Elbe River along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf is feasible with a journey time of 1h 50m and a distance of 93 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bremerhaven Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

Most Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Bremerhaven Hbf to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Bremerhaven Hbf and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bremerhaven
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Bremerhaven HbfBremerhaven Hbf, Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 73, 27570 BremerhavenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bremerhaven Hbf from Bremerhaven city centre

Bremerhaven Hbf is 2 km from Bremerhaven city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus514, Hl, Ml, E12, 509, 508, 507, 506, 505, 504, 503 · 2m · every ~24 min

Bremerhaven Hbf train station facilities and services

Bremerhaven Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Steakhaus An der Mühle, Dafni, Fernost Imbiss, Bootshaus Bürgerpark

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. ATMs are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Information desks are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bremerhaven Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bremerhaven Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bremerhaven Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include City Hotel Bremerhaven, Hotel Amaris.

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