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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
46 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
46 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Scheeßel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Scheeßel will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
8:150h46Hamburg9:01Scheeßel£261One-way0 changes
- 8:150h46Hamburg9:01Scheeßel£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Hamburg to Scheeßel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Scheeßel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 58 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Scheeßel is a train with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Scheeßel is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Scheeßel take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Scheeßel.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 16m sooner (46m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with metronom.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Hamburg to Scheeßel train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Scheeßel trains for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 8:15 Hamburg | 0h46 | 9:01 Scheeßel | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Scheeßel
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Trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel run on average 7 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 48m.
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 58 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 0:46 |
Last train 23:49 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Train companies: metronom, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg to Scheeßel trainsmetronom, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg and Scheeßel from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 metronom Duration
48m
Cheapest metronom Price
£27
metronom frequency
16 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
Family area
S-Bahn Hamburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average S-Bahn Hamburg Duration
1h 1m
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Scheeßel
Things to do in Scheeßel
Discover the best of Scheeßel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Scheeßel trip today.
- Recommended
Heimathaus Ausstellungen
Exhibition area within the Heimathaus grounds presenting regional history, costumes and everyday objects from the Rotenburg area.
Wassermühle am Heimathaus
Historic watermill building that is visited as part of the Heimathaus ensemble. It helps explain traditional milling and village industry.
- Recommended
Heimathausgelände
Green park-like grounds around the open-air museum with historic buildings, paths and seasonal events. Ideal for an easy walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ortskern Scheeßel
Central village area around the church and historic buildings. This is the best place to get a feel for Scheeßel’s traditional layout and atmosphere.
Beeke
Small river running through Scheeßel with pleasant walking sections. It is a simple local favourite for a relaxed stroll in the village landscape.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Hearty kale stew from North Germany, traditionally cooked with sausages and pork. A cold-season classic across Lower Saxony.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with bacon and onions, a staple side and pub dish in northern Germany, valued for its rustic farmhouse flavour.
Sauerbraten
Braised beef in a dark sweet-sour sauce with vinegar and spices. A traditional festive dish found across northern Germany.
Landgasthof Zum Helvesieker Berg
Established country-style restaurant in the wider Scheeßel area with classic German cooking and a calm, traditional atmosphere.
Kulturhaus Evers
Cosy café and restaurant near the historic village museum area, known for cakes, coffee and simple regional meals.
Gasthaus Zum Weißen Roß
Traditional inn in Scheeßel serving hearty German classics in a relaxed local setting. Good choice for regional meat dishes.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Smaller-town stays and meals are often cheaper than in Hamburg, though festival periods can raise accommodation and dining prices noticeably.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Hamburg to Scheeßel train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Scheeßel 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 Scheeßel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Scheeßel can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Hamburg to Scheeßel covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Scheeßel is 58 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Scheeßel leaves at 0:46.
The last train from Hamburg to Scheeßel departs at 23:49.
Trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Scheeßel.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Scheeßel. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by metronom.
To travel from Hamburg to Scheeßel, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Scheeßel.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Scheeßel is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Rotenburg.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Scheeßel is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel 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 Scheeßel offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring lush green fields, charming rural villages, and forested areas, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Hamburg to Scheeßel is feasible, as the journey takes 48m and there are 7 trains per day for this 58 km journey.
Visitors typically spend one to two days in Scheeßel, allowing enough time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Scheeßel.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Scheeßel
Most Hamburg to Scheeßel trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Scheeßel station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Scheeßel 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 Scheeßel
Which Hamburg station do trains to Scheeßel leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel 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 HochkampHochkamp, Reichskanzlerstr. 1, 22609 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hochkamp from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hochkamp is 11 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 19m · £3 · every ~29 min
S1 · 21m · £3 · every ~29 min
Bus115 · 48m · £4 · every ~3 min
12 · 50m · £3 · every ~7 min
Hamburg Hochkamp train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hochkamp has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hochkamp. Information desks are available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hochkamp. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hochkamp: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hochkamp: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hochkamp.
Which Scheeßel station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Scheeßel most often arrive at Scheeßel. Some services arrive at Rotenburg (Wümme), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Scheeßel arrival station.
ScheeßelScheeßel, Am Bahnhof 6, 27383 Scheeßel
City-centre transport
Getting to Scheeßel from Scheeßel city centre
Bus876, 878, 877, 872, 871 · 5m · every ~1 min
Scheeßel train station facilities and services
Scheeßel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Piazza, Star Imbiss, Schrader, NU
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Scheeßel. ATMs are available at Scheeßel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Scheeßel. Information desks are available at Scheeßel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Scheeßel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Scheeßel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Scheeßel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Scheeßel.
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