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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $138
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $140
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 16
- Distance
- 441 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:01 AM 6h19 Hamburg 11:20 AM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers7:01 AM 6h20 Hamburg 1:21 PM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers9:01 AM 6h19 Hamburg 3:20 PM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers10:01 AM 6h33 Hamburg 4:34 PM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers11:01 AM 6h19 Hamburg 5:20 PM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers
5:01 AM 5h59 Hamburg 11:00 AM Bad Kreuznach $146 1 One-way 3 transfers7:01 AM 5h59 Hamburg 1:00 PM Bad Kreuznach $146 1 One-way 3 transfers9:01 AM 5h59 Hamburg 3:00 PM Bad Kreuznach $146 1 One-way 3 transfers1:01 PM 5h59 Hamburg 7:00 PM Bad Kreuznach $146 1 One-way 3 transfers6:01 PM 6h13 Hamburg 12:14 AM Bad Kreuznach $138 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 274 miles (441 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance274 miles (441 km)
- Average train duration4h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price$41
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train4h 36m
- First train12:33 AM
- Last train11:41 PM
- Cheapest MonthSep
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41, while the average price is around $119.
The train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach takes 4h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach leaves at 12:33 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach is 274 miles (441 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach.
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Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:01 AM Hamburg | 5h59 | 11:00 AM Bad Kreuznach | 3 transfers | |
| 5:01 AM Hamburg | 6h19 | 11:20 AM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 7:01 AM Hamburg | 5h59 | 1:00 PM Bad Kreuznach | 3 transfers | |
| 7:01 AM Hamburg | 6h20 | 1:21 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Hamburg | 5h59 | 3:00 PM Bad Kreuznach | 3 transfers | |
| 9:01 AM Hamburg | 6h19 | 3:20 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 10:01 AM Hamburg | 6h33 | 4:34 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 11:01 AM Hamburg | 6h19 | 5:20 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 12:01 PM Hamburg | 6h24 | 6:25 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Hamburg | 5h59 | 7:00 PM Bad Kreuznach | 3 transfers | |
| 1:01 PM Hamburg | 6h19 | 7:20 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 2:01 PM Hamburg | 6h24 | 8:25 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 3:01 PM Hamburg | 6h19 | 9:20 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 5:01 PM Hamburg | 6h19 | 11:20 PM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 6:01 PM Hamburg | 6h13 | 12:14 AM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
| 7:01 PM Hamburg | 12h23 | 7:24 AM Bad Kreuznach | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
Trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 36m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$41
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Bad Kreuznach
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Complete guide to Bad Kreuznach
Things to do in Bad Kreuznach
Discover the best of Bad Kreuznach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bad Kreuznach trip today.
- Recommended
Römerhalle
Museum area presenting Roman finds from the region, including remains linked to a villa. Worth visiting for archaeology and the town’s ancient roots.
- Recommended
PuK Museum für PuppentheaterKultur
Museum devoted to puppetry and stage figures in nearby Planig. A niche local favorite with character, craftsmanship, and family appeal.
- Must visit
Brückenhäuser Altstadt
Historic quarter around the bridge houses and narrow lanes. It is the best area for old-town atmosphere, riverside walks, and classic city views.
- Recommended
Kurpark
Main spa park with lawns, water features, and easy walking paths. A relaxing area that shows the resort side of Bad Kreuznach at its best.
- Recommended
Kurpromenade
Popular riverside promenade through the spa zone. Great for gentle walks, fresh air by the graduation towers, and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Nahe Riesling
A dry to fruity white wine from nearby Nahe vineyards. It is the region’s signature drink, prized for mineral character and long local winemaking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Federweißer
A lightly sparkling young wine enjoyed in season, often mixed with sparkling water. It marks the autumn grape harvest across Rhineland wine towns.
Grumbeersupp
A hearty potato and leek soup from the Palatinate and nearby Rhine regions, often served with sausage. It is a comforting classic in local taverns.
Restaurant Jungborn
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for refined regional cuisine and polished service in a historic spa setting.
Wirtshaus Wolpertinger
Traditional German venue serving regional dishes and local wine in a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Restaurant Mühlentor
Well-known riverside restaurant with a broad German menu, local specialties and relaxed views of the Nahe.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in major cities like Frankfurt or Munich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a 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 included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. Tip taxis by rounding up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Bad Kreuznach Hbf -> Kornmarkt, Bad Kreuznach
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the RNN or DB Navigator app before boarding when possible.
- Card payment availability can vary on local buses, so carry a payment card and some cash as backup.
Plan your visit to Bad Kreuznach
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bad Kreuznach.
The train journey from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic sections along the Rhine River, vineyards, and rolling hills, especially as you approach the Rhine Valley region.
Popular day trips by train from Bad Kreuznach include Frankfurt am Main, Saarbrücken, Kaiserslautern, Giessen, Landstuhl.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Bad Kreuznach, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions against overcharging or misleading offers at tourist spots are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach 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 Bad Kreuznach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
Most Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Bad Kreuznach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Bad Kreuznach train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Bad Kreuznach
Which Hamburg station do trains to Bad Kreuznach leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $3 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $3 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Bad Kreuznach station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach arrive at Bad Kreuznach Station. Bad Kreuznach Station is from Bad Kreuznach city centre.
Bad Kreuznach StationBad Kreuznach, Europaplatz 25, 55543 Bad Kreuznach
Bad Kreuznach Station train station facilities and services
Bad Kreuznach Station 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: Ha Long Asia Imbiss, Nordsee, Ristorante Da Carlo, Café Wahl
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. ATMs are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. Information desks are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bad Kreuznach Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bad Kreuznach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bad Kreuznach Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bad Kreuznach Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Michel Mort, Wolpertinger, BC-Hotel.
Train stations for Hamburg to Bad Kreuznach
Check train stations information for Hamburg and Bad Kreuznach, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Bad Kreuznach is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Bad Kreuznach Station.
Most popular trains to and from Bad Kreuznach and Hamburg
Most popular train connections to Bad Kreuznach
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