The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Hamm
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
258 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Hamm will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Hamm without transferring at least once.
ICE 91 · ICE 944
ICE 107 · RB 89977
ICE 519 · RB 89979
ICE 787 · ICE 942
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · RB 89976
ICE 91 · ICE 944
ICE 787 · ICE 942
ICE 107 · RB 89977
ICE 519 · RB 89979
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · RB 89976Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €60.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration 4h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Hamm trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:08 PM Hamburg | 6h53 | 3:01 AM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:46 PM Hamburg | 2h36 | 11:22 PM Hamm | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
ICE 91 · ICE 944 | On time 7:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h47 | 9:49 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 107 · RB 89977 | On time 7:45 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h49 | 10:34 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 585 · ICE 642 · RB 89976 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h18 | 11:19 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519 · RB 89979 | On time 8:46 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h51 | 11:37 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 787 · ICE 942 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h48 | 11:49 AM Hamm (Westf) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Hamm
Trains from Hamburg to Hamm run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 160 miles (258 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 23:41 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Hamm trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Hamm from $18 (€15). 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.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Hamm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Hamm
- 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
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- 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.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- Monday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 18:00
- Heinrich
- Domino's
- Isenbeck Deele
- Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
- Mercure
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