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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£31
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 32 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
168 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Aabenraa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Aabenraa will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Aabenraa you need to make at least 2 changes.
11176 · IC 5764 · ICL 6096717:393h32Hamburg Hbf21:11Kliplev St.£311One-way2 changes- 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 6095113:393h32Hamburg Hbf17:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 6094311:393h32Hamburg Hbf15:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 6095915:393h32Hamburg Hbf19:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 6095113:393h32Hamburg Hbf17:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 6094311:393h32Hamburg Hbf15:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 6095915:393h32Hamburg Hbf19:11Kliplev St.£331One-way2 changes
- 11176 · IC 5764 · ICL 6096717:393h32Hamburg Hbf21:11Kliplev St.£311One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Aabenraa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aabenraa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £531.
Distance: 168 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £531 Average Price | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration 6h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 15m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Aabenraa is a train with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Aabenraa:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hamburg to Aabenraa costing on average £51.
A train is £488 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aabenraa costing on average £531.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Aabenraa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 41m.
Other travel options to Aabenraa take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 15m.
Coach takes on average 6h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Aabenraa including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-10.64. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg to Aabenraa train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aabenraa trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 60943 | 11:39 Hamburg Hbf | 3h32 | 15:11 Kliplev St. | 2 changes | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 60951 | 13:39 Hamburg Hbf | 3h32 | 17:11 Kliplev St. | 2 changes | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 60959 | 15:39 Hamburg Hbf | 3h32 | 19:11 Kliplev St. | 2 changes | |
| 11176 · IC 5764 · ICL 60967 | 17:39 Hamburg Hbf | 3h32 | 21:11 Kliplev St. | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aabenraa
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 3:33 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Aabenraa trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Aabenraa from £20. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
Complete guide to Aabenraa
Things to do in Aabenraa
Discover the best of Aabenraa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aabenraa trip today.
- Recommended
Brundlund Slot
A small art museum in a historic setting with changing exhibitions and works linked to Southern Jutland. Ideal for a focused cultural visit.
- Recommended
Museum Sønderjylland
A museum site covering regional history and everyday life in Southern Jutland. Useful for visitors wanting deeper context beyond the town centre.
- Recommended
Aabenraa Havn
Aabenraa’s scenic fjordfront area with paths, harbour views and fresh sea air. Good for an easy stroll and a sense of the town’s maritime setting.
- Recommended
Storetorv
The town’s central square and surrounding streets offer historic houses, shops and an easy walking route through the old core of Aabenraa.
- Recommended
Sønderstrand
A pleasant beach and coastal park area popular for walks, swimming and views across the fjord. A good outdoor stop in fair weather.
Sønderjysk Solæg
Southern Jutland sour soup made with stock, cream and vinegar, often served with meatballs and vegetables. A classic regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sønderjyske Solæg
Hard-boiled eggs matured in salted limewater, served with mustard, vinegar and oil. A famous Southern Jutland pub and festive speciality.
- Vegetarian
Sønderjysk Kaffebord
A rich Southern Jutland coffee table tradition with many cakes, often including layered cream cakes, biscuits and soft buns shared socially.
Highway 51
Casual spot for well-prepared steaks, burgers and grills, popular for dependable portions and an easy-going setting.
No10
Cosy brasserie-style restaurant known for Danish and European dishes, with a central waterfront setting and relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Underhuset
Established hotel restaurant serving classic Danish and seasonal dishes in a polished, traditional dining room.
Danish krone (kr)
Aabenraa is moderate by Danish standards. Hotels, dining and local transport cost more than many European towns, but it is usually cheaper than Copenhagen.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 450+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 30-45 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up is appreciated in restaurants, cafés and taxis for good service, but tipping is not expected.
FAQs: Hamburg to Aabenraa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Aabenraa 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 Aabenraa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Aabenraa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Hamburg to Aabenraa covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Aabenraa is 168 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Aabenraa leaves at 3:33.
The last train from Hamburg to Aabenraa departs at 23:11.
Trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Aabenraa.
To get from Hamburg to Aabenraa, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Aabenraa.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Aabenraa is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Kliplev St..
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Aabenraa is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Aabenraa offers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the German countryside, lush landscapes, and glimpses of the coastline as you approach the Danish border.
A day trip from Hamburg to Aabenraa is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 15m. However, there are 4 trips per day available by train.
Aabenraa can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Brundlund Castle and the Aabenraa Fjord.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Aabenraa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Aabenraa
Most Hamburg to Aabenraa trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Kliplev St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Aabenraa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Aabenraa
Which Hamburg station do trains to Aabenraa leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · £3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · £3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · £3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · £3 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · £3 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · £0.90
606 · 42m · £4
105 · 54m · £6 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Aabenraa station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Aabenraa most often arrive at Kliplev St.. Some services arrive at Rødekro St., so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aabenraa arrival station.
Kliplev St.6200 Aabenraa, Denmark
City-centre transport
Getting to Kliplev St. from Aabenraa city centre
Kliplev St. is 12 km from Aabenraa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus227 · 51m · £4
Kliplev St. train station facilities and services
Kliplev St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kliplev St..
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kliplev St..
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kliplev St.: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kliplev St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kliplev St..
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