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Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč1683
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč2209
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 52 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 18
10
Distance
358 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Hilversum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Hilversum will cost around Kč2209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1683.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Hilversum without transferring at least once.
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ICE 927 · ICE 124 · RE 5758Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Hilversum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč991 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč991, while a flight costs an average of Kč13024.
Distance: 222 miles (358 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč2459 Average price | Kč991 Average price Cheapest | Kč13024 Average price | Kč1987 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 41m Average total duration 7h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Hilversum:
A bus is Kč1468 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Hilversum costing on average Kč2459.
A bus is Kč12033 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Hilversum costing on average Kč13024.
Other travel options to Hilversum take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 56m.
Bus takes on average 7h 11m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (4h 56m by train vs 5h 8m by car). Tickets start at around Kč2459 compared to roughly Kč1987 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.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Hilversum trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:45 AM Hamburg | 5h52 | 11:37 AM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:45 AM Hamburg | 5h52 | 1:37 PM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Hamburg | 5h52 | 3:37 PM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:12 PM Hamburg | 4h25 | 5:37 PM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:10 PM Hamburg | 4h27 | 7:37 PM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Hamburg | 5h52 | 9:37 PM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Hamburg | 10h52 | 9:37 AM Hilversum | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Hilversum run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč518 but you can travel from only Kč427 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 4h 16m.
Distance 222 miles (358 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč518 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Hilversum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hilversum trip today.
Leading Dutch media museum with interactive exhibitions on television, radio, gaming, and journalism in Hilversum's broadcast quarter.
Museum inside Dudok's city hall exploring architecture, urbanism, and Hilversum's design heritage through models and changing displays.
Specialized presentation space focused on architecture and Dudok's legacy, useful for visitors interested in Hilversum's urban design story.
Central square framed by monumental buildings and terraces, best known for Dudok's city hall and as a starting point for architecture walks.
Historic square around the Vituskerk, appreciated for its village feel, heritage buildings, and easy access to central Hilversum.
Broad heathland and woodland reserve on the town's edge, popular for scenic walks, cycling, and classic Gooi landscapes.
Small buckwheat pancakes traditionally served with butter and powdered sugar. A classic Dutch treat popular at markets and family restaurants.
Deep-fried meat ragout croquettes with a crisp crumb coating. A beloved Dutch snack eaten in cafés, bars, and casual diners.
Raw herring, often served with onions and pickles. This iconic Dutch seafood snack is especially traditional during herring season.
Refined French-inspired dining in an elegant setting, known for seasonal menus and polished service in central Hilversum.
Well-known local spot for pancakes and Dutch comfort food in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere near the center.
Stylish grand café and restaurant at Gooische Brink, popular for Dutch and international dishes in a lively central atmosphere.
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining cost more than smaller Dutch towns, but transit is efficient and many casual meals remain reasonably priced.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.
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Hilversum Sportpark Station -> Hilversum Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Hilversum 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 Hilversum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Hilversum trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Hilversum station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Hilversum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hilversum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Old Tbilisi, De Open Keuken
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hilversum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hilversum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hilversum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hilversum: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hilversum: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum, Gooiland Hotel.
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