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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Rheine

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$82

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Rheine will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Rheine without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 11504
    7:23 AM2h55
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:18 AMRheine Bahnhof
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 105+WestfalenBahn95772
    6:23 AM2h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:22 AMRheine Bahnhof
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 52314
    6:23 AM3h14
    Hamburg Hbf
    9:37 AMRheine-Mesum station
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 52318
    7:23 AM3h36
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:59 AMRheine-Mesum station
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 11504 · 52323
    7:23 AM3h34
    Hamburg Hbf
    10:57 AMRheine-Mesum station
    $761One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Rheine

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Rheine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $275.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$79

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$452

Average price

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 17m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

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 Rheine is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

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

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Rheine costing on average $79 (€65).

A bus is $419 (€343) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Rheine costing on average $452 (€370).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Rheine is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.

Other travel options to Rheine take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 56m.

Flight takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Rheine including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Rheine among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 51m sooner (2h 28m by train vs 3h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $79 (€65) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Hamburg to Rheine train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Rheine trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 105 · 52314
On time
6:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h14
9:37 AM Rheine-Mesum station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 105+WestfalenBahn95772
On time
6:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h59
9:22 AM Rheine Bahnhof
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 11504 · 52323
On time
7:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h34
10:57 AM Rheine-Mesum station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 11504
On time
7:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h55
10:18 AM Rheine Bahnhof
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 517 · 52318
On time
7:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h36
10:59 AM Rheine-Mesum station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · 52320
On time
8:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h36
11:59 AM Rheine-Mesum station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 107 · ICE 148 · 52325
On time
8:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
3h34
11:57 AM Rheine-Mesum station
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 107+WestfalenBahn95774
On time
8:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h59
11:22 AM Rheine Bahnhof
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 519 · 11506
On time
9:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h55
12:18 PM Rheine Bahnhof
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 109+WestfalenBahn95776
On time
10:23 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h59
1:22 PM Rheine Bahnhof
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Rheine

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Trains from Hamburg to Rheine run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 km) distance in 2h 21m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Average train duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
14 days
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Rheine trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Rheine from $21 (€17). 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Rheine

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Rheine can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $79 (€65).
The train from Hamburg to Rheine takes 2h 21m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Rheine is 139 miles (224 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Rheine leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Rheine leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Rheine.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Rheine.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Rheine is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Rheine Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Rheine is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Hamburg to Rheine offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the lush countryside, small towns, and sections of the Emsland region, providing a pleasant and varied experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Rheine is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m and covers 139 miles (224 km). Trains run 15 times per day.
For a comprehensive experience in Rheine, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore its key attractions such as the NaturZoo Rheine, the historic Bentlage Abbey, and the scenic Ems River landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Rheine.
Since both Hamburg and Rheine 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 Rheine include Hengelo, Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Münster, Enschede.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Rheine 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 Rheine, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and public transport. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and stay alert in busy places. There are no widespread scams specific to Rheine reported, but standard precautions against common travel scams, like overcharging taxi drivers or misleading offers, are recommended. Overall, Rheine is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Rheine

Most Hamburg to Rheine trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Rheine Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Rheine-Mesum. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Rheine 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 Rheine

Which Hamburg station do trains to Rheine leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Rheine 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.

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 · $9 · 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.

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