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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nijmegen to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 04 Mar
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£91
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 51 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
340 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nijmegen to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nijmegen to Hamburg will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Nijmegen to Hamburg you need to make at least 2 changes.
IC 3634 · 31239 · 20373 · ICE 61012:545h08
Nijmegen station18:02Hamburg Harburg
£801One-way
3 changes
IC 3616 · ICE 143 · ICE 20408:244h52
Nijmegen station13:16Hamburg Hbf
£801One-way
2 changes
IC 3036 · ICE 123 · ICE 61211:135h02
Nijmegen station16:15Hamburg Hbf
£861One-way
2 changes
IC 3630 · ICE 147 · ICE 20011:545h21
Nijmegen station17:15Hamburg Hbf
£861One-way
2 changes
IC 3640 · 31245 · ICE 149 · ICE 10814:244h38
Nijmegen station19:02Hamburg Harburg
£861One-way
3 changes
IC 3640 · 31245 · ICE 149 · ICE 10814:244h38
Nijmegen station19:02Hamburg Harburg
£861One-way
3 changes
IC 3632 · 31237 · ICE 147 · ICE 20012:244h51
Nijmegen station17:15Hamburg Hbf
£861One-way
3 changes
IC 3624 · ICE 145 · ICE 20210:244h51
Nijmegen station15:15Hamburg Hbf
£981One-way
2 changes
IC 3616 · ICE 143 · ICE 20408:244h52
Nijmegen station13:16Hamburg Hbf
£801One-way
2 changes
IC 3036 · ICE 123 · ICE 61211:135h02
Nijmegen station16:15Hamburg Hbf
£861One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Nijmegen to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. 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 £20, and a flight costs an average of £77.
Distance: 340 km
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5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Nijmegen to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:44
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 3616 · ICE 143 · ICE 204 | On time 07:24 Nijmegen station | 4h52 | 12:16 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3028 · ICE 225 · ICE 614 | On time 08:13 Nijmegen station | 5h02 | 13:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3624 · ICE 145 · ICE 202 | On time 09:24 Nijmegen station | 4h51 | 14:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3036 · ICE 123 · ICE 612 | On time 10:13 Nijmegen station | 5h02 | 15:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3630 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 10:54 Nijmegen station | 5h21 | 16:15 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3632 · 31237 · ICE 147 · ICE 200 | On time 11:24 Nijmegen station | 4h51 | 16:15 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| IC 3634 · 31239 · 20373 · ICE 610 | On time 11:54 Nijmegen station | 5h08 | 17:02 Hamburg Harburg | 3 changes | |
| IC 3638 · ICE 149 · ICE 576 | 12:54 Nijmegen station | 6h35 | 19:29 Hamburg Hbf | 2 changes | |
| IC 3638 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 | On time 12:54 Nijmegen station | 5h08 | 18:02 Hamburg Harburg | 2 changes | |
| 32249 · 20085 · ICE 1520 | On time 13:08 Nijmegen station | 5h32 | 18:40 Hamburg Harburg | 2 changes | |
| IC 3640 · 31245 · ICE 149 · ICE 108 | On time 13:24 Nijmegen station | 4h38 | 18:02 Hamburg Harburg | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Hamburg
Netherlands
Germany
Trains from Nijmegen to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 340 km distance in 4h 36m.
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 £20
Distance 340 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 36m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:49 |
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 £20
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Nijmegen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Nijmegen and Hamburg from £20. 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 36m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
FAQs: Nijmegen to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nijmegen to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Hamburg covers a distance of 340 km and takes approximately 4h 36m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nijmegen to Hamburg is 340 km.
The first train from Nijmegen to Hamburg leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Nijmegen to Hamburg departs at 23:49.
Trains from Nijmegen to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nijmegen to Hamburg.
To get from Nijmegen to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Nijmegen to Hamburg.
The train station in Nijmegen that goes to Hamburg is Nijmegen station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Nijmegen to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nijmegen to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Dutch countryside and the lush greenery of northern Germany, offering glimpses of charming villages and rivers along the route.
A day trip from Nijmegen to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 36m. Trains run 8 times per day, covering a distance of 340 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nijmegen to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nijmegen and Hamburg
Nijmegen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Nijmegen is Nijmegen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nijmegen for your trip from Nijmegen to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stationsplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Wally
- De Hemel
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Credible
- Hotel Oranjestaete
- Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 4,000 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Germany, Belgium, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Nijmegen
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and Sprinter services
Nijmegen Dukenburg
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCCar RentalNijmegen Goffert
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingThe major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Nijmegen.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
Distance to city center
15 kmDining
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
Hotel
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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