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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Billund
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- zł 137
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- zł 186
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 19 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 30
- Distance
- 247 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Billund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Billund will cost around zł 186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 137.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Billund without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 382 · IC 2369 · R 2969 · R 59694:57 PM 4h19 Hamburg Altona 9:16 PM Jelling station zł 137 1 One-way 3 transfers- RJ 382 · IC 2369 · R 2969 · R 5969
4:57 PM 4h31 Hamburg Altona 9:28 PM Give station zł 142 1 One-way 3 transfers - 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 · IC 5750
1:38 AM 6h38 Hamburg Hbf 8:16 AM Jelling station zł 161 1 One-way 5 transfers - 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 35 · R 5933
7:38 AM 4h38 Hamburg Hbf 12:16 PM Jelling station zł 161 1 One-way 3 transfers - 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 731
5:35 AM 5h53 Hamburg Hbf 11:28 AM Give station zł 161 1 One-way 2 transfers
- RJ 384 · IC 2353 · R 5953
1:08 PM 4h08 Hamburg Altona 5:16 PM Jelling station zł 292 1 One-way 2 transfers - RJ 382 · IC 2369 · R 2969 · R 5969
4:57 PM 4h19 Hamburg Altona 9:16 PM Jelling station zł 137 1 One-way 3 transfers - RJ 384 · IC 2353 · R 5953
1:08 PM 4h20 Hamburg Altona 5:28 PM Give station zł 292 1 One-way 2 transfers - ECE 396 · ICL 50942 · ICL 47
10:53 AM 4h23 Hamburg Hbf 3:16 PM Jelling station zł 292 1 One-way 2 transfers - ECE 392 · IC 2377 · ICL 79 · R 5977
6:53 PM 4h23 Hamburg Hbf 11:16 PM Jelling station zł 161 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Billund
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Billund run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 137 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 153 miles (247 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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 153 miles (247 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 137 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 12:09 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg to Billund trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg to Billund.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Billund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 137, while the average price is around zł 264.
The train from Hamburg to Billund takes 3h 12m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Billund is 153 miles (247 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Billund leaves at 12:09 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Billund leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Billund.
Live departures
Hamburg to Billund train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Billund trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 396 · ICL 50942 · ICL 47 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h23 | 3:16 PM Jelling station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 396 · ICL 50942 · ICL 47 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h35 | 3:28 PM Give station | 2 transfers | |
| 11164 · Bus 79108 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h49 | 4:28 PM Give station | 4 transfers | |
| 11164 · Bus 79108 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h37 | 4:16 PM Jelling station | 4 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · IC 2353 · R 5953 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h20 | 5:28 PM Give station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · IC 2353 · R 5953 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 4h08 | 5:16 PM Jelling station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 · IC 5750 | 1:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h38 | 8:16 AM Jelling station | 5 transfers | |
| 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 · IC 5750 | 1:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h38 | 9:16 AM Jelling station | 4 transfers | |
| 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 · IC 5750 | 1:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h50 | 8:28 AM Give station | 5 transfers | |
| 11292 · Bus RE74 · 11540 · IC 5750 | 1:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h50 | 9:28 AM Give station | 4 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft offer trains services from Hamburg to Billund.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft from Hamburg to Billund trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft trains will get you between Hamburg and Billund from zł 137. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 137
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft
About
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft (NBE) is a German private railway company based in Hamburg, established in 2002. It is a subsidiary of BeNEX and AKN Eisenbahn, focusing exclusively on passenger transport. Nordbahn operates numerous regional train lines across Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, including routes like Hamburg–Itzehoe, Neumünster–Büsum, Hamburg-Altona–Wrist, and Neumünster–Bad Oldesloe. The company utilizes Stadler FLIRT battery-powered railcars and previously operated Alstom Coradia Lint 41 vehicles. Nordbahn's services are integrated into the Hamburg (HVV) and Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH) tariff systems.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Duration
6h 23m
Cheapest Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Price
zł 388
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers can bring luggage that they can easily carry and store themselves.
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one additional larger piece of luggage or item free of charge, provided it can be carried by one person alone.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
Accessibility
An almost barrier-free entry is possible at most Nordbahn stops, and ramps can be used to bridge gaps if needed. Passengers using wheelchairs or e-scooters (under 300kg with rider) are advised to register their journey in advance.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are generally allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg and Billund
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 Billund.
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.
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Things to do in Billund
Discover the best of Billund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Billund trip today.
- Recommended
Atlantis by SEA LIFE
Interactive science venue inside LEGOLAND with ocean exhibits, rides, and educational displays popular with families.
- Recommended
Karensminde Museumsgård
Local museum on the Karensminde farm presenting rural life, crafts, and regional history in preserved historic buildings.
- Must visit
Billund Sculpture Park
Award-winning activity park with play zones, trails, and water features; one of Billund’s best public spaces for families.
- Must visit
LEGO Square
Modern public space around the LEGO House steps and terraces, excellent for photos and observing Billund’s new urban design.
- Recommended
Billund Town Centre
Central pedestrian-friendly area around LEGO House with urban play spaces, architecture, and lively public gathering spots.
Smørrebrød
Open-faced rye bread sandwiches topped with pickled herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. A Danish classic served for lunch and central to everyday food culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rødgrød Med Fløde
A layered cold dessert of stewed red berries with cream. It is a nostalgic Danish summer favorite found in homes and traditional menus.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risalamande
Creamy rice pudding with chopped almonds and cherry sauce, traditionally eaten at Christmas and loved across Denmark for its festive comfort.
No. 8
Well-regarded restaurant at Hotel Svanen serving modern Danish and international dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
The Lodge Billund Restaurant
Stylish dining venue at The Lodge Billund with Nordic-inspired menus, seasonal produce, and a calm contemporary atmosphere.
Pirates' Coffee
Popular casual spot in LEGOLAND with burgers, ribs, and family-friendly classics. Lively atmosphere suited to park visitors.
Danish krone (kr)
Billund is costly by European standards. Hotels, restaurant meals, and taxis are pricey, while buses are reasonable and many attractions add significant daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 90-140 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-320 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is expected in cafes.
Plan your visit to Billund
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 Billund.
The train journey from Hamburg to Billund offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming countryside, and quaint towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing route for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Billund include Aarhus, Odense.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Billund, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and always keep personal belongings secure. Scams are rare, but it's advisable to use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed offers. Staying cautious in busy tourist spots and following local guidelines ensures a safe visit.
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 Billund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Billund 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 Billund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Billund.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Billund
Most Hamburg to Billund trains use the Hamburg Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Billund 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 Billund
Which Hamburg station do trains to Billund leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Billund 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 · zł 15 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · zł 10 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · zł 10 · 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-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · zł 15 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · zł 15 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · zł 15 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · zł 15 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · zł 15 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany+49 40 3918 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 3m · zł 15 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 5m · zł 15 · every ~56 min
Bus16 · 10m · zł 15 · every ~11 min
2 · 18m · zł 15 · every ~13 min
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
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