- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Nordhorn
Main local museum on Nordhorn’s textile era, industry and everyday life, housed in a former factory setting by the water.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£64
Fastest journey
3 h 44 m
Average duration
3 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
235 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Nordhorn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Nordhorn will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Nordhorn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
10:453h44Hamburg14:29Nordhorn£641One-way0 changes
- 10:453h44Hamburg14:29Nordhorn£641One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Nordhorn
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Nordhorn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £237.
Distance: 235 km
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3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 4h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Nordhorn train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Nordhorn trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 10:45 Hamburg | 3h44 | 14:29 Nordhorn | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Nordhorn
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 21:34. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 19m.
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 £18
Distance 235 km |
Average train duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 19m |
First train 4:21 |
Last train 21:34 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
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 £18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Nordhorn trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Nordhorn from £18. 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
3h 37m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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
WestfalenBahn
About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
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 require ticket and muzzle
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
Average Duration
7h 53m
metronom frequency
1 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Nordhorn
Things to do in Nordhorn
Discover the best of Nordhorn — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nordhorn trip today.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Nordhorn
Art space with changing contemporary exhibitions, a good stop for regional culture in the town centre.
Schulmuseum Frenswegen
Museum and documentation site on cross-border rural life and school history in a traditional setting near Nordhorn.
- Must visit
Kloster Frenswegen
Monastic estate and peaceful walking area with historic buildings, gardens and woodland paths just outside the centre.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Central square and shopping area with historic churches, weekly market atmosphere and easy access to canalside walks.
- Recommended
Stadtpark
Green waterside park around the former zoo grounds, ideal for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty Grünkohl stew with kale, potatoes and smoked sausage. A classic Lower Saxony winter dish widely eaten around Nordhorn.
Himmel und Erde
Mashed potatoes mixed with apples and often served with black pudding or sausage. A traditional north-west German comfort dish.
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from regional rivers and waterways, usually served simply with bread. It reflects the area’s old fishing traditions.
RAMA
Established steak and grill restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere, known for generous meat dishes and reliable service.
Alt Nordhorn
Traditional German dining spot serving regional classics and hearty plates in a cosy, straightforward setting.
Pier99
Waterside restaurant with a polished feel, offering seasonal dishes and a broader menu suited to a leisurely meal.
Euro (€)
Nordhorn is generally cheaper than larger German city breaks. Accommodation, casual dining and local transport are usually moderate, with fewer high-end tourist mark-ups.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
In restaurants, round up or leave about 5-10% for good service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the bill is standard; large tips are not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Nordhorn Bahnhof -> Markt, Nordhorn
- Distance
- 800 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Nordhorn Bahnhof is about 800 m from the centre, so walking is often the quickest option for central trips.
- Use the operator website or app before travel, as I could not verify a current official single or day fare from the allowed official sources.
FAQs: Hamburg to Nordhorn train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Nordhorn can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Hamburg to Nordhorn covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 19m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Nordhorn is 235 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Nordhorn leaves at 4:21.
The last train from Hamburg to Nordhorn departs at 21:34.
Trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn run approximately 9 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Nordhorn.
To get from Hamburg to Nordhorn, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Nordhorn.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Nordhorn is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave Hamburg, you'll pass through industrial areas and suburbs before the landscape transitions to the picturesque countryside of Lower Saxony, featuring fields, farms, and small villages.
A day trip from Hamburg to Nordhorn is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 19m. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day for this route. The distance is 235 km.
A stay of two to three days is ideal for exploring Nordhorn's main attractions, including its picturesque canals, local museums, and charming parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Nordhorn.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Nordhorn
Most Hamburg to Nordhorn trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Nordhorn, Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Nordhorn-Blanke. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Nordhorn 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 Nordhorn
Which Hamburg station do trains to Nordhorn leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn 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 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.
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.
Which Nordhorn station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Nordhorn most often arrive at Nordhorn, Bahnhof. Some services arrive at Nordhorn-Blanke, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Nordhorn arrival station.
Nordhorn, Bahnhof48529 Nordhorn, Germany
Nordhorn, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Nordhorn, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn, Bahnhof.
Nordhorn-Blanke48529 Nordhorn, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Nordhorn-Blanke from Nordhorn city centre
Nordhorn-Blanke is 1 km from Nordhorn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 2m · £3 · every ~2 min
Bus31, 30, 40 · 7m · every ~3 min
Nordhorn-Blanke train station facilities and services
Nordhorn-Blanke has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nordhorn-Blanke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nordhorn-Blanke.
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