- 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 on 10 Oct
£34
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 47 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 3 m
Trains on 10 Oct
4
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rendsburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rendsburg to Hamburg will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 4 trains from Rendsburg to Hamburg, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.








Trains from Rendsburg to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:11, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 1:11 |
Last train 21:04 |
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The table below shows live departures for Rendsburg to Hamburg trains for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11156 · RJ 383 | Delayed 9:01 Rendsburg station | 1h47 | 9:24 9:24Hamburg Altona | 1 change | |
11165 | 9:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 11:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11167 | 10:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 12:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11160 · ECE 393 | On time 11:01 Rendsburg station | 2h07 | 13:08 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
11169 | 11:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 13:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11162 · ICE 1187 | On time 12:01 Rendsburg station | 2h12 | 14:13 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
11171 | 13:02 Rendsburg station | 1h19 | 14:21 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11173 | 13:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 15:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11175 | 14:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 16:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11168 · ECE 395 | On time 15:01 Rendsburg station | 2h12 | 17:13 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
11177 | 15:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 17:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11179 | 16:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 18:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11172 · ECE 397 | On time 17:01 Rendsburg station | 2h00 | 19:01 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
11181 | 17:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 19:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11183 | 18:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 20:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11185 | 19:59 Rendsburg station | 1h22 | 21:21 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11187 | 20:59 Rendsburg station | 1h23 | 22:22 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11189 | 21:59 Rendsburg station | 1h31 | 23:30 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
11191 · 11291 | 22:59 Rendsburg station | 1h29 | 0:28 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
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Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
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A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
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Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
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Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
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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Lübeck is known for its Hanseatic past, brick Gothic churches and marzipan tradition. Its UNESCO-listed old town, set between waterways, feels historic, compact and quietly maritime.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 38m.

Bremen is a historic Hanseatic city on the Weser, known for its market square and the Town Musicians of Bremen. Its compact centre mixes brick Gothic architecture, maritime heritage and a relaxed northern character.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 39m.

Kiel is a Baltic port city known for its harbour, naval heritage and the annual Kieler Woche sailing festival. Its modern centre and waterside setting give it a practical, relaxed feel with easy access to the coast.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:02, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 57m.

Schwerin is known for Schwerin Castle, which stands dramatically on an island among the city's lakes. Its historic centre, gardens and waterside setting give the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern capital a calm, elegant feel.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 92 km distance in 37m.

Hanover is known for major trade fairs, elegant gardens and a relaxed, green cityscape. The Herrenhausen Gardens, Maschsee and a polished centre give it a calm character with culture close at hand.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 135 km distance in 1h 4m.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg to Hamburg trains use the Rendsburg to Hamburg-Altona station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf. Use this guide to compare Rendsburg and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rendsburg 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: Kochlöffel, Hauptwache, Adria, Aspendos Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Rendsburg. ATMs are available at Rendsburg.
Ticket office support is available at Rendsburg. Information desks are available at Rendsburg.
Luggage storage is available at Rendsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rendsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rendsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rendsburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rendsburg, Hotel 1690 - Designhotel, Pelli-Hof, ONNO Hotel by Norman.
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.
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 Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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