Hamburg to Nijmegen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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  • Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · 20368 · 31244 · IC 3651
    11:234h42
    Hamburg Harburg
    16:05Nijmegen station
    £591One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 3051
    10:455h02
    Hamburg Hbf
    15:47Nijmegen station
    £701One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3043
    8:425h05
    Hamburg Hbf
    13:47Nijmegen station
    £801One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1521 · ICE 128 · IC 3039
    8:194h28
    Hamburg Harburg
    12:47Nijmegen station
    £921One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 519 · IC 2201 · ICE 126 · IC 3047
    9:455h02
    Hamburg Hbf
    14:47Nijmegen station
    £921One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, flight and train for Hamburg to Nijmegen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £72.

Distance: 340 km

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£68

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£162

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Average total duration

4h 30m

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7h 58m

Average total duration

7h 28m

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1h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Hamburg to Nijmegen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nijmegen trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 615 · IC 2207 · ICE 224 · IC 3071
On time
15:45 Hamburg Hbf
5h02
20:47 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 205 · ICE 140 · IC 3075
On time
16:45 Hamburg Hbf
5h02
21:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 617 · ICE 120 · IC 3079
On time
17:45 Hamburg Hbf
5h02
22:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 885 · ICE 844 · 10166 · 20094
On time
18:13 Hamburg Harburg
6h09
0:22 Nijmegen station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 207 · IC 3087+VIAS Rail GmbH20040
On time
18:45 Hamburg Hbf
6h04
0:49 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1521 · ICE 128 · IC 3039
On time
8:19 Hamburg Harburg
4h28
12:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 148 · IC 3043
On time
8:42 Hamburg Hbf
5h05
13:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · IC 2201 · ICE 126 · IC 3047
On time
9:45 Hamburg Hbf
5h02
14:47 Nijmegen station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 109 · ICE 146 · IC 3051
On time
10:45 Hamburg Hbf
5h02
15:47 Nijmegen station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1033 · 20368 · 31244 · IC 3651
On time
11:23 Hamburg Harburg
4h42
16:05 Nijmegen station
3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Nijmegen

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Trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 38m.

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 £27
Distance
340 km
Average train duration
4h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
0:08
Last train
23:43
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 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 £27

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Nijmegen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Nijmegen from £27. 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.
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.
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FAQs: Hamburg to Nijmegen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Nijmegen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £68.
The train journey from Hamburg to Nijmegen covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Nijmegen is 340 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Nijmegen leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Hamburg to Nijmegen departs at 23:43.
Trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
To get from Hamburg to Nijmegen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, flight and train.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Nijmegen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Nijmegen is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Nijmegen station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Nijmegen is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the charming Dutch countryside, including views of rivers, quaint villages, and lush fields.
A day trip from Hamburg to Nijmegen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 38m each way. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
In Nijmegen, you can explore the vibrant local market at Grote Markt, enjoy a leisurely walk or picnic in Kronenburgerpark, and take in the iconic views from the Waalbrug. Attend a concert or event at the historic Stevenskerk and take a scenic bike ride along the Waal River. Don't miss Valkhof Park for its ancient ruins and Roman chapel or visit Museum Het Valkhof for Roman artefacts and modern art.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Nijmegen, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Valkhof Park, the historic city centre, and the Nijmegen Marches paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Nijmegen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Nijmegen

Most Hamburg to Nijmegen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Nijmegen station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen Lent. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen

Which Hamburg station do trains to Nijmegen leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Nijmegen leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 DammtorHamburg Dammtor, Dag-Hammarskjöld-Platz 15, 20354 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Dammtor from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Dammtor is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus606, 603, 19, 5, 4 · 7m · £3 · every ~62 min

Hamburg Dammtor train station facilities and services

Hamburg Dammtor 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: Hunt Coffee, Haerlin, Gran Sasso, Double Coffee

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Dammtor. ATMs are available at Hamburg Dammtor.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Information desks are available at Hamburg Dammtor.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Dammtor. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Dammtor: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Dammtor.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanseatin, Renaissance, Hotel Preuß, Hotel Amsterdam.

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