Hamburg to Hildesheim train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Hildesheim

Showing times and prices for Jun 24

Cheapest price

$26

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

1 h 49 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

Distance

158 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Hildesheim will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Hildesheim on Tue, Jun 24, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 49 m .

On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 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.

07:02AM2h11

Hamburg

09:13AMHildesheim

$261One-way

0 transfers

07:27AM2h22

Hamburg

09:49AMHildesheim

$321One-way

0 transfers

04:23AM2h26

Hamburg

06:49AMHildesheim

$331One-way

0 transfers

08:24AM1h49

Hamburg

10:13AMHildesheim

$341One-way

0 transfers

09:28AM2h18

Hamburg

11:46AMHildesheim

$421One-way

0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Hildesheim

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Hildesheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

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Most popular Train	Bus
€35 Average price Cheapest	€42 Average price
2h 57m Average duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 41m Average duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Hamburg to Hildesheim train times

Showing trains for today, Monday, June 23

Last updated at 12:14 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 73+erx83461	On time 6:24 AM Hamburg Hbf	1h49	8:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1577 · S 4	On time 6:28 AM Hamburg Hbf	2h21	8:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 575+erx83463	On time 7:24 AM Hamburg Hbf	1h49	9:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 75+erx83465	On time 8:24 AM Hamburg Hbf	1h49	10:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1579 · S 4	On time 8:28 AM Hamburg Hbf	2h21	10:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf	1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Hildesheim

Germany

Trains from Hamburg to Hildesheim run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

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

98 miles (158 km)

Average train duration

2h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$18 (€15)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 49m

First train

04:14

Last train

21:46

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn and Metronom from Hamburg to Hildesheim trains

You can travel by train to Hildesheim from Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn and Metronom for as low as $27 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your train between Hamburg and Hildesheim. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain trains.

Hamburg to Hildesheim train information with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 1 h 42 min
Cheapest Price: $27

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Hildesheim

FAQs: Travel by train from Hamburg to Hildesheim easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Hildesheim.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Hildesheim can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Hildesheim is $44 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Hildesheim is 1 h 49 min to travel the 98 mile (158 km) long route, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Hamburg to Hildesheim leaves at 12: 06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Hamburg to Hildesheim leaves at 11: 48 PM.

There are 12 trains a day from Hamburg to Hildesheim which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Hamburg to Hildesheim, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hildesheim. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Hildesheim from Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 48 PM.

A day trip to Hildesheim from Hamburg is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Hamburg to Hildesheim by train is January.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Hildesheim including taking a train, bus or flight.