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Compare train for Cuxhaven to Buxtehude
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$36 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $36 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Compare prices and tickets Cuxhaven to Buxtehude by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude
Trains from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude trainsDeutsche Bahn, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Cuxhaven and Buxtehude from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
FAQs: Trains from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude 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 Buxtehude, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Cuxhaven to Buxtehude
Most Cuxhaven to Buxtehude trains use the Cuxhaven to Buxtehude station pair. Use this guide to compare Cuxhaven and Buxtehude train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Cuxhaven station do trains to Buxtehude leave from?
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven 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 and drink
Food options include: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
Which Buxtehude station do trains from Cuxhaven arrive at?
Getting to Buxtehude from Buxtehude city centre
Buxtehude train station facilities and services
Buxtehude 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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, Fidelio, Din Hau, Amadeus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Buxtehude. ATMs are available at Buxtehude.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Buxtehude. Information desks are available at Buxtehude.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Buxtehude. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buxtehude: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buxtehude: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buxtehude.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mühle, Hotel am Stadtpark.
Most popular train connections from Cuxhaven
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