Hamburg to Kamen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Kamen

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$123

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

272 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Kamen will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Kamen on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 272 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:45 AM3h07
    Hamburg
    10:52 AMKamen
    $1231One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Kamen

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Trains from Hamburg to Kamen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 but you can travel from only $28 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28
Distance
169 miles (272 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$38
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28

Live departures

Hamburg to Kamen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kamen trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:41 AM Hamburg
3h05
7:46 AM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
8:46 AM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
9:46 AM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
10:46 AM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:42 AM Hamburg
3h04
11:46 AM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
12:46 PM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
1:46 PM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:10 AM Hamburg
3h20
2:30 PM Kamen2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:45 AM Hamburg
3h01
2:46 PM Kamen1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:45 PM Hamburg
3h01
3:46 PM Kamen1 transfer

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Kamen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Kamen from $28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$81
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Kamen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Kamen 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 Kamen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Kamen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Hamburg to Kamen takes 3h 7m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Kamen leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Kamen is 169 miles (272 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Kamen leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Kamen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Kamen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Kamen is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Kamen station.
The train journey from Hamburg to Kamen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the North German Plain, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Lippe River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Kamen.
Popular day trips by train from Kamen include Cologne, Bremen, Düsseldorf, Solingen, Bad Lippspringe.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Kamen, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It's advisable to stay alert in busy spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams targeting travelers are rare but being cautious with unofficial taxi services and ticket vendors helps prevent overcharging. Overall, maintaining general vigilance and using reputable transportation providers ensures a safe experience in Kamen.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Kamen

Most Hamburg to Kamen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Kamen station pair, with some services arriving at Kamen-Methler. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Kamen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Kamen

Which Hamburg station do trains to Kamen leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Kamen leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · $4

Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.

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