- Must visit
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Hamm’s main city museum presents archaeology, local history, and changing exhibitions in a respected cultural venue.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmshorn to Hamm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$122
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$122
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 27 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elmshorn to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elmshorn to Hamm will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Elmshorn to Hamm, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.
8:31 AM3h27Elmshorn11:58 AMHamm$1221One-way0 transfers
- 8:31 AM3h27Elmshorn11:58 AMHamm$1221One-way0 transfers
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Elmshorn to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Elmshorn to Hamm trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:31 AM Elmshorn | 3h27 | 11:58 AM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Elmshorn to Hamm
GermanyGermany
Take a train from Elmshorn to Hamm and enjoy the approximately 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 13:52.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
First train 7:59 AM |
Last train 1:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft from Elmshorn to Hamm trainsNordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft trains will get you between Elmshorn and Hamm. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Duration
3h 12m
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hamm
Things to do in Hamm
Discover the best of Hamm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamm trip today.
- Recommended
Eisenbahnmuseum Hamm
Specialized railway museum with historic locomotives, wagons, and exhibits that reflect Hamm’s major rail heritage.
- Recommended
Radbod Bergbaumuseum
Mining-focused museum and heritage site documenting the Radbod colliery and the industrial history of the region.
- Must visit
Maximilianpark
Large leisure park with the famous glass elephant, gardens, play areas, and broad walking routes for all ages.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Hamm
Hamm’s central square and shopping heart, useful for orientation and pleasant for everyday city life and events.
- Recommended
Weststraße
Main pedestrian shopping street with historic city-center atmosphere and easy access to churches and public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Himmel und Erde Westfälischer Art
A rustic Westphalian stew of beans, pears and bacon. It reflects the hearty farm cooking long associated with the region around Hamm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Westfälischer Pumpernickel
Coarse rye bread from Westphalia, traditionally baked dark and moist. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese or butter.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Schinken
Cured Westphalian ham, lightly smoked and air-dried. It is one of the region’s best-known specialties and pairs well with pumpernickel.
Restaurant Hugo
Refined German dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for a fine dining meal in Hamm.
Haus Splietker
Established restaurant for German and European staples in a relaxed atmosphere. Suitable for casual dining with broad local appeal.
Brauhaus Henin
Traditional German brewery-style venue with hearty regional dishes and beer-focused dining. Good for classic Westphalian comfort food.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major cities like Munich or Frankfurt, but not as low as smaller rural towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or tip about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Hamm (Westf) Hbf -> Marktplatz Hamm
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buses in Hamm are part of WestfalenTarif; buy tickets in DB Navigator or at ticket machines before boarding when possible.
- Contactless card payment is commonly available at ticket machines and in apps, but onboard payment options can vary by bus operator.
FAQs: Trains from Elmshorn to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmshorn to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elmshorn to Hamm
Most Elmshorn to Hamm trains use the Elmshorn to Hamm(Westf) station pair, with some services arriving at Heessen. Use this guide to compare Elmshorn and Hamm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Elmshorn
Arrival train stations in Hamm
Which Elmshorn station do trains to Hamm leave from?
Trains from Elmshorn to Hamm leave from Elmshorn. The station is from Elmshorn city centre at Elmshorn, Holstenplatz 11, 25335 Elmshorn.
ElmshornElmshorn, Holstenplatz 11, 25335 Elmshorn
Elmshorn train station facilities and services
Elmshorn 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 and drink
Food options include: Ragazzi, Ristorante Da Gino, Ochi's, Peking Ente Palace
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Elmshorn. ATMs are available at Elmshorn.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elmshorn. Information desks are available at Elmshorn.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Elmshorn. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elmshorn: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elmshorn: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmshorn.
Which Hamm station do trains from Elmshorn arrive at?
Trains from Elmshorn to Hamm most often arrive at Hamm(Westf). Some services arrive at Heessen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamm arrival station.
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) 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: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
HeessenHamm-Heessen, Kleine Amtsstr., 59073 Hamm (Heessen)
City-centre transport
Getting to Heessen from Hamm city centre
Heessen is 3 km from Hamm city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 3m · $9 · every ~2 min
Bus4 · 12m · every ~4 min
Rb69 · 12m · $5
353 · 13m · $4
12 · 19m · every ~4 min
Heessen train station facilities and services
Heessen 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 and drink
Food options include: Brasserie Gelateria Di Vinti, Pizzeria Da Romeo, El Greco, Gaststätte Am Kappenbusch
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heessen. ATMs are available at Heessen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heessen. Information desks are available at Heessen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heessen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heessen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heessen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heessen.
Hamm-Westtünnen59069 Hamm, Germany
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