Tønder to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tønder to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£33

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tønder to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tønder to Hamburg will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Tønder for Hamburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

SJ
07:022h00
Tønder
09:02Hamburg
£141One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
12:262h56
Tønder
15:22Hamburg
£521One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Tønder to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Tønder to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn12:26 Tønder
2h56
15:22 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn12:32 Tønder
3h13
15:45 Hamburg0 changesdirect
Sunday 22 March
sj07:02 Tønder
2h00
09:02 Hamburg0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tønder to Hamburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Tønder to Hamburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 56m.

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
168 km
Average train duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 56m
First train
00:06
Last train
21:30
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: Deutsche Bahn, GoCollective, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH from Tønder to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, GoCollective, Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH trains will get you between Tønder and Hamburg from £33. 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

GoCollective

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
GoCollective frequency
5 a day

Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Norddeutsche Eisenbahn Niebüll GmbH frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Tønder to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tønder 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Tønder to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train journey from Tønder to Hamburg covers a distance of 168 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Tønder to Hamburg is 168 km.
The first train from Tønder to Hamburg leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Tønder to Hamburg departs at 21:30.
Trains from Tønder to Hamburg run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tønder to Hamburg.
To get from Tønder to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tønder to Hamburg.
The train station in Tønder that goes to Hamburg is Toender Nord st, and it arrives at Hamburg Altona.
The cheapest way to get from Tønder to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Tønder 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 Tønder to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Danish and German countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Tønder to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 56m. However, trains run 5 times per day for this 168 km trip.
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 Tønder to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Tønder and Hamburg

Tønder
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Tønder is Toender Nord st. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toender Nord st for your trip from Tønder to Hamburg.
Toender Nord stParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotel
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
information
Tønder St.WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • Closed on Saturday and Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Rosengården
  • Café Victoria
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • DKK 5
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hostrups Hotel
  • Hotel Tønderhus
  • Motel Apartments
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Germany and local destinations
Public transport options for Tønder St.
  • Bus: Several lines available

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