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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Kreuztal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kreuztal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $199.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$91 Average price | $199 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 5m Average total duration 19h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Kreuztal is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Kreuztal:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Kreuztal costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $156 (€125) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Kreuztal costing on average $199 (€159).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Kreuztal is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Kreuztal take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 19h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Kreuztal including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Kreuztal among Omio's users.
Live departures
Hamburg to Kreuztal train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kreuztal trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 7:45 AM Hamburg | 5h18 | 1:03 PM Kreuztal-eichen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:42 AM Hamburg | 5h21 | 2:03 PM Kreuztal-eichen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hamburg to Kreuztal trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Kreuztal
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Trains from Hamburg to Kreuztal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€73) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 4h 58m.
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 $43 (€34)
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€73) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 10:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $43 (€34)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Kreuztal trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Kreuztal from $43 (€34). 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
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$91 (€73)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Kreuztal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Kreuztal 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 Kreuztal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Kreuztal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€73), while the average price is around $91 (€73).
The train from Hamburg to Kreuztal takes 4h 58m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Kreuztal is 199 miles (321 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Kreuztal leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Kreuztal leaves at 10:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Kreuztal is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Kreuztal station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kreuztal is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Hamburg to Kreuztal offers scenic views of the German countryside, with stretches of lush greenery, charming villages, and glimpses of the river landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Hamburg to Kreuztal is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m. However, trains run 15 times per day, covering the distance of 199 miles (321 km).
To explore Kreuztal and its surrounding areas, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient to enjoy local attractions and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Since both Hamburg and Kreuztal are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Kreuztal include Cologne, Frankfurt am Main, Wuppertal, Giessen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Kreuztal among Omio's users.
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 Kreuztal, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using ATMs and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Scams are relatively rare, but travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers asking for money. Overall, Kreuztal is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Kreuztal
Hamburg
Kreuztal
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Kreuztal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
The major train station for arrivals in Kreuztal is Kreuztal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kreuztal for your journey to Kreuztal from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Los Gyros
- Restaurant-Bar Fünf10
- Basico
- Da Vinci
Eichen(Kr Siegen)
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Ferndorf(Siegen)
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