Hamburg to Randers train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Randers

Showing times and prices for Jun 26

Cheapest price

$38

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

5 h 42 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

322 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Randers will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Randers on Fri, Jun 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 322 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 42 m .

On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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
    8:52 AM5h44
    Hamburg
    2:36 PMRanders
    $381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:39 AM5h42
    Hamburg
    3:21 PMRanders
    $411One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    3:25 PM6h20
    Hamburg
    9:45 PMRanders
    $741One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:42 AM6h31
    Hamburg
    2:13 PMRanders
    $861One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:39 AM5h57
    Hamburg
    4:36 PMRanders
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Randers

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Randers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 53m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 200 miles (322 km)

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Driving

$73

Average price

$68

Average price

Cheapest

$313

Average price

$84

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

6h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Randers is a bus with an average price of $68 (€57).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Randers:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Randers costing on average $73 (€61).

A bus is $244 (€203) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Randers costing on average $313 (€259).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Randers is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Randers take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 5m.

Flight takes on average 6h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Randers including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Randers among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€61) compared to roughly $84 (€70) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 5h 5m versus 4h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Hamburg to Randers train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Randers trains for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn7:42 AM Hamburg
6h31
2:13 PM Randers0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn9:39 AM Hamburg
5h57
3:36 PM Randers0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:39 AM Hamburg
6h31
5:10 PM Randers0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn10:46 AM Hamburg
5h50
4:36 PM Randers0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:39 PM Hamburg
7h36
1:15 AM Randers0 transfersDirect

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Deutsche Bahn as well as České dráhy (ČD), Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Hamburg to Randers.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Randers

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DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Hamburg to Randers run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 42m.

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 $35 (€29)
Distance
200 miles (322 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€32)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $35 (€29)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg to Randers trainsDeutsche Bahn, České dráhy (ČD), Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg and Randers from $35 (€29). 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 42m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€32)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€71)
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

České dráhy (ČD)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
2 a day

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€82)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
2 a day

Danish Railways (DSB)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€90)
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Randers

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Randers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $73 (€61).
The train from Hamburg to Randers takes 5h 42m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Randers is 200 miles (322 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Randers leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Randers leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Randers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Randers.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Randers is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Randers Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Randers is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Hamburg to Randers offers a pleasant experience with views of the German countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Danish landscape, making it a moderately scenic route.
A day trip from Hamburg to Randers is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m. Trains run 7 times per day covering a distance of 200 miles (322 km).
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Randers, allowing time to visit attractions like the Randers Rainforest, Graceland Randers, and the Museum of Cultural History.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Randers.
Since both Hamburg and Randers 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 Randers include Aarhus, Aalborg, Hirtshals, Vejle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Randers 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Randers, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and public transport hubs. While violent crime is rare, it is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams are uncommon but travelers should be wary of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers.
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 Randers

Most Hamburg to Randers trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Randers St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Randers 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 Randers

Which Hamburg station do trains to Randers leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Randers 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 AirportHamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · $4 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · $4 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min

Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

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

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.

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