Hamburg to Buxtehude train with S-Bahn Hamburg

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Buxtehude

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

25 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Buxtehude is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Buxtehude will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Buxtehude on Mon, Jun 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 42 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.

  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:32 AM0h42
    Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
    9:14 AMBuxtehude station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn14509
    8:06 AM0h31
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:37 AMBuxtehude station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:22 AM0h42
    Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
    9:04 AMBuxtehude station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:12 AM0h42
    Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
    8:54 AMBuxtehude station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS5
    8:42 AM0h42
    Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
    9:24 AMBuxtehude station
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Hamburg to Buxtehude

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Buxtehude among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.

Distance: 15 miles (25 km)

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Driving

$7

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Buxtehude is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Buxtehude is by bus with an average journey time of 25m.

Other travel options to Buxtehude take longer:

Train takes on average 45m.

Yes, you can take a train between Hamburg and Buxtehude.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Buxtehude among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (45m by train vs 50m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $7 (€5) 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 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.

Live departures

Hamburg to Buxtehude train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Buxtehude trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS58:22 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
0h42
9:04 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS58:52 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
0h42
9:34 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn145119:05 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h32
9:37 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS59:22 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
0h42
10:04 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
Deutsche Bahn145098:06 AM Hamburg Hbf
0h31
8:37 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnS58:12 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
0h42
8:54 AM Buxtehude station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Buxtehude

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Trains from Hamburg to Buxtehude run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 31m.

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
15 miles (25 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
31m
First train
8:20 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: S-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Hamburg to Buxtehude trainsS-Bahn Hamburg, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Hamburg and Buxtehude from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
42 a day

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Buxtehude

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Buxtehude can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Hamburg to Buxtehude runs once a day and takes approximately 31m.
The first train from Hamburg to Buxtehude leaves at 8:20 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Buxtehude is 15 miles (25 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Buxtehude leaves at 8:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Buxtehude.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Buxtehude. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Buxtehude.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Buxtehude is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Buxtehude station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Buxtehude is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Hamburg to Buxtehude offers a pleasant view of the northern German landscape, featuring green fields, small towns, and glimpses of the Elbe River, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Hamburg to Buxtehude. The journey takes 31m and the distance is 15 miles (25 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
You typically need one to two days in Buxtehude to explore its charming old town, visit local attractions, and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Buxtehude.
Since both Hamburg and Buxtehude 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 Buxtehude include Cuxhaven, Bremen, Bremerhaven, Lüneburg, Neustadt in Holstein.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Buxtehude 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 Buxtehude, travelers should be mindful of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. There are no widespread scams reported specific to the city, but standard precautions like securing personal belongings and being cautious with unfamiliar offers are recommended 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 Buxtehude

Most Hamburg to Buxtehude trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Buxtehude station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Buxtehude 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 Buxtehude

Which Hamburg station do trains to Buxtehude leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Buxtehude 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, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · 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.

More about Hamburg Hbf

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