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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Bückeburg
Showing times and prices for May 11
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 25 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
160 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Bückeburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Bückeburg without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Bückeburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bückeburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$56 Average price | $264 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 38m Average total duration 12h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bückeburg is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bückeburg:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bückeburg costing on average $56 (€45).
A bus is $222 (€176) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bückeburg costing on average $264 (€210).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bückeburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 37m.
Other travel options to Bückeburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 44m.
Bus takes on average 12h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bückeburg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bückeburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $56 (€45) compared to roughly $13 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.73 (€-34.83). The journey takes 2h 37m versus 2h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Why should you book Hamburg to Bückeburg trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom offer trains services from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of metronom to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of metronom to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Bückeburg
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Bückeburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:18, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 2h 15m.
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 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 3:18 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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, metronom from Hamburg to Bückeburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Bückeburg from $31 (€25). 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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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
metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Bückeburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Bückeburg 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 Bückeburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Bückeburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $56 (€45).
The train from Hamburg to Bückeburg takes 2h 15m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Bückeburg leaves at 3:18 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Bückeburg is 99 miles (160 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Bückeburg leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Bückeburg is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Bückeburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Bückeburg is by train, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Hamburg to Bückeburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of Lower Saxony, with picturesque countryside and small towns along the way.
A day trip from Hamburg to Bückeburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. However, there are 8 trips per day available for trains, and the distance is 99 miles (160 km).
Spending 1 to 2 days in Bückeburg is ideal to explore the Bückeburg Palace, its gardens, the helicopter museum, and enjoy the local charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Since both Hamburg and Bückeburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Bückeburg include Hanover, Herford, Calberlah, Meppen, Porta Westfalica.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bückeburg among Omio's users.
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.
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 Bückeburg, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the train station and popular tourist sites like Bückeburg Palace. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as securing personal belongings and avoiding unsolicited offers from strangers are advised to ensure 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Bückeburg
Hamburg
Bückeburg
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Bückeburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Bückeburg is Bückeburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bückeburg for your journey to Bückeburg from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:30
- Tuesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:30
- Wednesday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:30
- Thursday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:30
- Friday: 08:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:30
- Saturday: 08:30 - 13:00
Dining
- Brauhaus Bückeburg
- Pinocchio
- Zur Falle
- Le Bistro
Hotel
- Brauhaus Bückeburg
- Hotel Am Schlosstor
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