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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Hengelo
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£35
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
2 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 19 m
Trains on 13 Oct
5
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Hengelo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Hengelo will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
Fast trains
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 5 trains from Hamburg to Hengelo, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 260 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ICE 203 · ICE 14214:453h22Hamburg Hbf18:07Hengelo station£341One-way1 change- ICE 615 · 2037815:453h41Hamburg Hbf19:26Hengelo station£351One-way1 change
- ICE 613 · 2037413:453h41Hamburg Hbf17:26Hengelo station£351One-way1 change
- ICE 14413:182h49Hamburg Harburg16:07Hengelo station£351One-way0 changes
- ICE 1037 · 2037615:233h03Hamburg Harburg18:26Hengelo station£381One-way1 change
- ICE 14413:182h49Hamburg Harburg16:07Hengelo station£351One-way0 changes
- ICE 1037 · 2037615:233h03Hamburg Harburg18:26Hengelo station£381One-way1 change
- ICE 203 · ICE 14214:453h22Hamburg Hbf18:07Hengelo station£341One-way1 change
- ICE 615 · 2037815:453h41Hamburg Hbf19:26Hengelo station£351One-way1 change
- ICE 613 · 2037413:453h41Hamburg Hbf17:26Hengelo station£351One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Hengelo
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Hamburg to Hengelo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 24m.
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 £12
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 0:07 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 £12
Live departures
Hamburg to Hengelo train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Hengelo trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 144 | On time 13:18 Hamburg Harburg | 2h49 | 16:07 Hengelo station | 0 changesdirect | |
| ICE 613 · 20374 | On time 13:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h41 | 17:26 Hengelo station | 1 change | |
| ICE 203 · ICE 142 | On time 14:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h22 | 18:07 Hengelo station | 1 change | |
| ICE 1037 · 20376 | On time 15:23 Hamburg Harburg | 3h03 | 18:26 Hengelo station | 1 change | |
| ICE 615 · 20378 | On time 15:45 Hamburg Hbf | 3h41 | 19:26 Hengelo station | 1 change |
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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 24m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£18
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 Hengelo
Things to do in Hengelo
Discover the best of Hengelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hengelo trip today.
- Recommended
Museum No Hero
Museum in nearby Delden exploring local history, period rooms and regional culture within easy reach of Hengelo.
- Recommended
Rijksmuseum Twenthe
Compact gallery and museum space in nearby Enschede with modern and contemporary art, easy to visit from Hengelo.
- Recommended
Burgemeester Jansenplein
Central square framed by shops and terraces, regularly used for markets, events and everyday city life.
- Recommended
Prins Bernhardplantsoen
Green city park with ponds, paths and open lawns, popular for relaxed walks close to the centre.
- Recommended
Landgoed Weldam
Wooded estate area on Hengelo’s edge with walking routes, historic farm surroundings and a peaceful rural feel.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Twents roggebrood
A rich Twents rye bread made with sourdough. Dense, slightly sweet and traditional in Twente, often served with cheese or cured meats.
- Vegetarian
Krentenwegge
A spiced currant loaf from Twente, traditionally baked for celebrations and often eaten with butter. It is a regional festive speciality.
Broodje bal
A soft white bun filled with minced beef ragout. A classic Dutch snack found in bakeries and lunchrooms across Twente and Hengelo.
Intenzo
Stylish modern restaurant serving seasonal French and European dishes in an elegant but relaxed setting in Hengelo.
Restaurant De Appel
Warm, established restaurant known for classic French and Dutch-inspired cooking with attentive service and a comfortable atmosphere.
Rabotheater Metropool
Popular brewpub and eatery with craft beers, generous comfort food and a lively casual atmosphere near the centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels are fairly priced, while local transport is efficient but not especially cheap for short visitor trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change or rounding up is customary.
OVpay
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + distance fare
- Day pass
- €13.50
To the city centre
Hengelo -> Markt, Hengelo
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can check in and out on RRReis buses and trains with a contactless bank card or credit card using OVpay.
- Hengelo station is in the city centre; the main shopping area is within walking distance.
Best day trips from Hengelo by train
The most popular day trips by train from Hengelo are Enschede, Deventer, Zwolle, Apeldoorn and Utrecht. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Hengelo on Omio.
Day trip from Hengelo to Enschede by train
Why visit Enschede for the day?
Enschede is a lively city in the east of the Netherlands, known for its textile history and the University of Twente. Its rebuilt centre, open squares and cultural scene give it a relaxed, youthful character near the German border.
How to get from Hengelo to Enschede by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:37.
Day trip from Hengelo to Deventer by train
Why visit Deventer for the day?
Deventer is a historic IJssel city known for its Hanseatic past, mediaeval streets and handsome brick squares. The annual Dickens Festijn and the local Deventer koek add character to its relaxed, bookish atmosphere.
How to get from Hengelo to Deventer by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Hengelo to Zwolle by train
Why visit Zwolle for the day?
Zwolle is a Hanseatic city known for its canals, medieval centre and the bookshop inside Broerenkerk. Historic streets and lively squares give it a calm but contemporary feel.
How to get from Hengelo to Zwolle by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 39m.
Day trip from Hengelo to Apeldoorn by train
Why visit Apeldoorn for the day?
Apeldoorn is a green, spacious city on the Veluwe, known for Paleis Het Loo and royal history. Broad avenues, parks and nearby woodland give it a calm, outdoorsy feel.
How to get from Hengelo to Apeldoorn by train?
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 47m.
Day trip from Hengelo to Utrecht by train
Why visit Utrecht for the day?
Utrecht is known for its canal wharves, medieval centre and the Dom Tower above a lively old city. Its large student population gives historic streets, cafés and museums an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Hengelo to Utrecht by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 116 km distance in 1h 28m.
FAQs: Hamburg to Hengelo train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Hengelo 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 Hengelo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Hengelo can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Hamburg to Hengelo covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Hengelo is 260 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Hengelo leaves at 0:07.
The last train from Hamburg to Hengelo departs at 23:20.
Trains from Hamburg to Hengelo run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Hengelo.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Hengelo.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Hengelo is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Hengelo station.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Hengelo 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 Hengelo offers pleasant views of Northern Germany’s countryside, featuring rolling fields, picturesque villages, and occasional glimpses of rivers, though it is not typically considered among Europe's most scenic train routes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Hengelo.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Hengelo
Most Hamburg to Hengelo trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Hengelo station pair, with some services arriving at Hengelo Oost. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Hengelo 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 Hengelo
Which Hamburg station do trains to Hengelo leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Hengelo 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-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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.
Which Hengelo station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Hengelo most often arrive at Hengelo. Some services arrive at Hengelo Oost, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hengelo arrival station.
HengeloStationsplein 1, 7551 CN Hengelo, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo from Hengelo city centre
Bus11, 13, 51, 65 · 3m · £2 · every ~14 min
Hengelo train station facilities and services
Hengelo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: IKEA Restaurant Hengelo, Restaurant Intenzo, Humphrey's Hengelo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hengelo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hengelo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo, City Hotel Hengelo, Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen.
Hengelo Oost7557 EA Hengelo, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Hengelo Oost from Hengelo city centre
Hengelo Oost is 1 km from Hengelo city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStoptrein RS24 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 8m · £2 · every ~2 min
12 · 15m · £3 · every ~4 min
Hengelo Oost train station facilities and services
Hengelo Oost has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hengelo Oost.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hengelo Oost.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hengelo Oost: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Hengelo Oost: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hengelo Oost.
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