Hamburg to Kleve train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Kleve

Showing times and prices for Nov 17

Cheapest price

$24

Average price

$63

Fastest journey

5 h 19 m

Average duration

7 h 20 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

328 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Kleve will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Kleve on Mon, Nov 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 17 the direct trains cover the 328 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 19 m .

On Mon, Nov 17 the slowest trains will take 9 h 21 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.

FlixTrain
06:49AM9h21
Hamburg
04:10PMKleve
$241One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
08:46AM5h19
Hamburg
02:05PMKleve
$1021One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Kleve

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kleve among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €80.

Distance: 203 miles (328 km)

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€51

Average price

€21

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Cheapest

€136

Average price

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

7h 44m

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4h 54m

Average total duration

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1h 54m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Hamburg to Kleve train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kleve trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:15 PM
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Tickets
flixbus_flixtrain6:49 AM Hamburg
9h21
4:10 PM Kleve0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn8:46 AM Hamburg
5h19
2:05 PM Kleve0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Kleve

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Trains from Hamburg to Kleve run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 203 miles (328 km) distance in 5h 8m.

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 $16 (€13)
Distance
203 miles (328 km)
Average train duration
5h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:24
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 $16 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Kleve trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Kleve from $16 (€13). 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 21m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixTrain frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Kleve

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

FAQs
The distance by train from Hamburg to Kleve is 203 miles (328 km).
To fully explore Kleve, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to visit attractions such as the Schwanenburg Castle, Kleve Zoo, and the Museum Kurhaus Kleve, as well as enjoy the town's parks and local cuisine.
The first train from Hamburg to Kleve leaves at 12:33 AM.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Kleve can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $63 (€51).
The last train from Hamburg to Kleve leaves at 10:24 PM.
A day trip from Hamburg to Kleve is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 8m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 203 miles (328 km).
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kleve is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Kleve.
The train journey from Hamburg to Kleve offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with stretches of lush greenery and charming small towns, especially as you approach the Rhine region.
The train from Hamburg to Kleve takes 5h 8m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Kleve.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Kleve is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Kleve station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Kleve.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Kleve

Hamburg
Kleve
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Kleve.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg DammtorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hunt Coffee
  • Haerlin
  • Gran Sasso
  • Double Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hanseatin
  • Renaissance
  • Hotel Preuß
  • Hotel Amsterdam
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
14
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
Dining
Dining
  • Block House
  • Schweinske
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
  • Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Sixt
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
  • Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
Public transit options for Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)
  • U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
  • S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
  • Bus: Several lines available

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