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Compare prices and tickets Esbjerg to Cuxhaven by train
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Why should you book Esbjerg to Cuxhaven trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven
Denmark
Germany
Take a train from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven and enjoy the approximately 178 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 5h 17m.
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 178 km |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 06:09 |
Last train 16:09 |
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, Danish Railways (DSB) from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven trainsDeutsche Bahn, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Esbjerg and Cuxhaven. 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 Duration
6h 46m
Cheapest Price
£31
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 a day
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.
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.
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.
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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 17m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Esbjerg to Cuxhaven train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train journey from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 5h 17m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven is 178 km.
The first train from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven departs at 16:09.
Trains from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven run approximately 16 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
To travel from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
The train station in Esbjerg that goes to Cuxhaven is Esbjerg, and it arrives at Cuxhaven station.
Booking trains from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven offers scenic views of the Danish and German countryside, with glimpses of lush landscapes, coastal vistas, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 17m one way. However, there are 17 train trips available per day, providing flexibility for planning your travel. The distance is 178 km.
A visit to Cuxhaven typically requires two to three days to explore its main attractions, including the Wadden Sea, the Kugelbake lighthouse, and the historic harbour area.
Yes, you can take the train from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Esbjerg and Cuxhaven
Esbjerg
Cuxhaven
The major train station for departures in Esbjerg is Esbjerg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Esbjerg for your trip from Esbjerg to Cuxhaven.
Esbjerg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
- Dronning Louise
- Bones Esbjerg
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Britannia
- Hotel Ansgar
- Cabinn Esbjerg
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transport options for Esbjerg
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
Jerne
Amenities at train station
DiningTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingSpangsbjerg st
Amenities at train station
DiningAccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Cuxhaven is Cuxhaven. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cuxhaven for your journey to Cuxhaven from Esbjerg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:30
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Zum Park
- Tiedemann
- Heiße Theke
- Eiscafe Da Dalto
Hotel
- Hohenzollernhof
- Havenhostel Cuxhaven
- Stadt Cuxhaven
- B&B Hotel Cuxhaven
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