Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
158 km
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.
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.
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.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€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.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() | On time 6:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h49 | 8:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 6:28 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h21 | 8:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h49 | 9:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 8:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1h49 | 10:13 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 8:28 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h21 | 10:49 AM Hildesheim Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 04:14 |
Last train 21:46 |
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.
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