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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hengelo to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 14 Dec
Cheapest price
£58
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hengelo to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hengelo to Hamburg will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
Fast trains
To travel from Hengelo to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
ICE 141 · ICE 20607:523h23
Hengelo station11:15Hamburg Hbf
£581One-way
1 change
20363 · ICE 103609:343h17
Hengelo station12:51Hamburg Hbf
£631One-way
1 change
20365 · ICE 61410:343h41
Hengelo station14:15Hamburg Hbf
£661One-way
1 change
ICE 143 · ICE 20409:523h24
Hengelo station13:16Hamburg Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
20361 · IC 231008:343h12
Hengelo station11:46Hamburg Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
20361 · IC 231008:343h12
Hengelo station11:46Hamburg Hbf
£771One-way
1 change
20363 · ICE 103609:343h17
Hengelo station12:51Hamburg Hbf
£631One-way
1 change
ICE 141 · ICE 20607:523h23
Hengelo station11:15Hamburg Hbf
£581One-way
1 change
ICE 143 · ICE 20409:523h24
Hengelo station13:16Hamburg Hbf
£731One-way
1 change
20365 · ICE 61410:343h41
Hengelo station14:15Hamburg Hbf
£661One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Hengelo to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hengelo to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 260 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£53 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hengelo to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hengelo to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 10:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:34 Hengelo | 3h40 | 14:14 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 14 December | |||||
| ICE 141 · ICE 206 | Delayed 06:52 Hengelo station | 3h23 | 10:19 10:19Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 20361 · IC 2310 | On time 07:34 Hengelo station | 3h12 | 10:46 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 20363 · ICE 1036 | On time 08:34 Hengelo station | 3h17 | 11:51 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| ICE 143 · ICE 204 | Delayed 08:52 Hengelo station | 3h24 | 12:19 12:19Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
| 20365 · ICE 614 | Delayed 09:34 Hengelo station | 3h41 | 13:22 13:22Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hengelo to Hamburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Hengelo to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 3h 22m.
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 £9
Distance 260 km |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 00:18 |
Last train 23:50 |
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 £9
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Hengelo to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Hengelo and Hamburg from £9. 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
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
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
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
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
FAQs: Hengelo to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hengelo to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
Booking trains from Hengelo to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Hengelo to Hamburg is 260 km.
The train journey from Hengelo to Hamburg covers a distance of 260 km and takes approximately 3h 22m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hengelo to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £53.
To get from Hengelo to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The first train from Hengelo to Hamburg leaves at 0:18.
The cheapest way to get from Hengelo to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The last train from Hengelo to Hamburg departs at 23:50.
The train station in Hengelo that goes to Hamburg is Hengelo station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Trains from Hengelo to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hengelo to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hengelo to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Hengelo to Hamburg.
The train journey from Hengelo to Hamburg offers scenic views, with landscapes featuring verdant countryside, charming Dutch and German towns, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach Hamburg.
A day trip from Hengelo to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hengelo and Hamburg
Hengelo
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Hengelo is Hengelo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hengelo for your trip from Hengelo to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- IKEA Restaurant Hengelo
- Restaurant Intenzo
- Humphrey's Hengelo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Van der Valk Hotel Hengelo
- City Hotel Hengelo
- Stravinsky Eten · Drinken · Slapen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 38 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Hengelo
- Train: NS Intercity and Sprinter services
- Bus: Several lines available
Hengelo Gezondheidspark
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your journey to Hamburg from Hengelo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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