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Overview: Train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen
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Trains from Hamburg to Neunkirchen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $161 but you can travel from only $90 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 316 miles (510 km) distance in 5h 29m.
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 $90
Distance 316 miles (510 km) |
Average train duration 5h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $90
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Neunkirchen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Neunkirchen from $90. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$161
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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
Complete guide to Neunkirchen
Things to do in Neunkirchen
Discover the best of Neunkirchen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neunkirchen trip today.
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Gondwana - Das Praehistorium
Museum and heritage site focused on Saar mining history, with authentic industrial remains and strong regional significance.
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Ausstellung Alte Hütte Neunkirchen
Industrial heritage exhibition connected to the former ironworks area, valuable for understanding Neunkirchen's steelmaking past.
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Stummplatz
Main shopping street and urban promenade in Neunkirchen, useful for getting a feel for daily life, architecture, and the town center.
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Stadtpark Neunkirchen
Popular park area in Neunkirchen offering lawns, walking paths, and a relaxed local atmosphere for a short break outdoors.
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Alte Hütte Neunkirchen
Revitalized former industrial area now used for events and leisure, blending modern activity with Neunkirchen's steel heritage.
- Gluten-free
Dibbelabbes
Dibbelabbes is a Saarland potato dish baked with onions and leeks until crisp. It is a local comfort food closely tied to home cooking in the region.
Gefillde
Gefillde are potato dumplings traditionally stuffed with seasoned minced meat and served with bacon cream sauce. They are a classic festive dish in Saarland.
- Gluten-free
Schwenkbraten
Schwenkbraten is marinated pork neck grilled over open fire on a swinging grill. It is one of the most iconic foods eaten at Saarland gatherings and beer gardens.
Hostellerie Bacher
Well-regarded dining venue with an upscale feel, offering modern German cuisine and carefully presented plates.
Ratsstube
Established German restaurant known for seasonal regional dishes and a refined but relaxed atmosphere in Neunkirchen.
Gasthaus Zum Bayer
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German fare and beer in a casual setting popular with locals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €6.80
To the city center
Neunkirchen Hbf -> Stummplatz, Neunkirchen
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy SaarVV tickets in DB Navigator or at machines before boarding; regional buses may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Neunkirchen Hbf is within walking distance of the central Stummplatz area, so walking is often fastest for short trips from the station.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Neunkirchen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Neunkirchen 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 Neunkirchen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Neunkirchen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $161, while the average price is around $169.
The train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen takes 5h 29m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen is 316 miles (510 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Neunkirchen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Neunkirchen.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Neunkirchen is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Neunkirchen Hbf.
The train journey from Hamburg to Neunkirchen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. As you travel south, you can enjoy views of the lush countryside, passing by picturesque towns and expansive fields, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Neunkirchen.
Popular day trips by train from Neunkirchen include Kaiserslautern, Saarbrücken, Bad Kreuznach, Mainz, Luxembourg.
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 Neunkirchen, travelers should remain vigilant against common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid isolated places at night and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widely reported scams specific to Neunkirchen, but standard travel precautions apply, including safeguarding personal belongings and verifying ticket purchases through official sources.
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 Neunkirchen
Most Hamburg to Neunkirchen trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Wiebelskirchen. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Neunkirchen 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 Neunkirchen
Which Hamburg station do trains to Neunkirchen leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Neunkirchen 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, Germany
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 Hamburg
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.
Hamburg AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1 · 28m · $4 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · $1
606 · 42m · $5
105 · 54m · $8 · every ~5 min
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Neunkirchen station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Neunkirchen most often arrive at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. Some services arrive at Wiebelskirchen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Neunkirchen arrival station.
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf66538 Neunkirchen, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf from Neunkirchen city centre
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf is 1 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus703, 304, 302 · 9m · every ~6 min
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf train station facilities and services
Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Alanya, Damas Markt, Cem's Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. ATMs are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. Information desks are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neunkirchen(Saar) Hbf.
WiebelskirchenWiebelskirchen, Kepplerstr. 76, 66540 Neunkirchen
City-centre transport
Getting to Wiebelskirchen from Neunkirchen city centre
Wiebelskirchen is 2 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb73 · 2m · $4 · every ~4 min
Bus716, 316 · 8m
304, 302 · 26m · every ~6 min
703, 304, 302 · 32m · every ~6 min
Wiebelskirchen train station facilities and services
Wiebelskirchen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafé Italia, Istanbul, Vesuvio, San Marco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wiebelskirchen. ATMs are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wiebelskirchen. Information desks are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wiebelskirchen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wiebelskirchen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wiebelskirchen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wiebelskirchen.
Neunkirchen(Saar)-WellesweilerNeunkirchen (Saar)-Wellesweiler, Bergstr. 1a, 66539 Neunkirchen (Saar)
City-centre transport
Getting to Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler from Neunkirchen city centre
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler is 3 km from Neunkirchen city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb74, Rb76 · 3m · $5 · every ~6 min
Bus304 · 15m · every ~2 min
304 · 16m · every ~2 min
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler train station facilities and services
Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Parthenon, Mega-Star, Imbiss Zum Winterfloß, Vo Kiem Thu Imbiss
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. ATMs are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. Information desks are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neunkirchen(Saar)-Wellesweiler.
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