The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Emsdetten
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
228 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Emsdetten is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Emsdetten will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Emsdetten on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct trains cover the 228 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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.
8:45 AM2h52Hamburg11:37 AMEmsdetten$631One-way0 transfers
8:45 AM2h52Hamburg11:37 AMEmsdetten$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Emsdetten
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Emsdetten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $530.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$79 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $600 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Emsdetten:
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Emsdetten costing on average $79 (€63).
A bus is $575 (€465) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Emsdetten costing on average $600 (€485).
Other travel options to Emsdetten take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 59m.
Flight takes on average 4h 33m.
You'll arrive about 46m sooner (2h 34m by train vs 3h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€63) compared to roughly $49 (€40) 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.
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 Emsdetten train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Emsdetten trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:45 AM Hamburg | 2h52 | 11:37 AM Emsdetten | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Emsdetten
Trains from Hamburg to Emsdetten run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (228 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 141 miles (228 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Emsdetten trainsDeutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, metronom, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Emsdetten from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
metronom
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Emsdetten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Emsdetten 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 Emsdetten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Emsdetten
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- 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
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Pizza Lieferant
- Altes Gasthaus Düsterbeck
- Christos
- Gaststätte Engeln
- Lindenhof
- Wefers Hotel
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