- Must visit
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£31
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
51 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Itzehoe to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Itzehoe to Hamburg will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Itzehoe to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.
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75511
11011 · S3+
81867
11007 · S3+
81863
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75505
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75511
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75509
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75513Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Itzehoe to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £41.
Distance: 51 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£41 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 18m Average total duration 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Itzehoe to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S3+ 75505 | 6:02 Itzehoe station | 1h10 | 7:12 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
11007 · S3+ 81863 | 6:34 Itzehoe station | 1h18 | 7:52 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
S3+ 75507 | 7:02 Itzehoe station | 1h10 | 8:12 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
11009 · S3+ 81865 | 7:34 Itzehoe station | 1h18 | 8:52 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
S3+ 75509 | 8:02 Itzehoe station | 1h10 | 9:12 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
11011 · S3+ 81867 | 8:38 Itzehoe station | 1h14 | 9:52 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
S3+ 75511 | 9:02 Itzehoe station | 1h10 | 10:12 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
11013 · S3+ 81869 | 9:38 Itzehoe station | 1h14 | 10:52 Hamburg Altona | 2 changes | |
S3+ 75513 | 10:02 Itzehoe station | 1h10 | 11:12 Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
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Trains from Itzehoe to Hamburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 56m.
Distance 51 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 6:57 |
Last train 21:12 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Itzehoe 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.

Most Itzehoe to Hamburg trains use the Itzehoe to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Use this guide to compare Itzehoe and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Itzehoe 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 options include: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood
Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.
Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.
Itzehoe, Wilhelm-Biel-Straße (Bahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and snack bars available inside.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe, Wilhelm-Biel-Straße (Bahnhof).
Available at Itzehoe, Wilhelm-Biel-Straße (Bahnhof): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe, Wilhelm-Biel-Straße (Bahnhof): Wheelchair accessible with elevators.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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