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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Ribe
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
211 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Ribe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Ribe will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Ribe without transferring at least 2 times.
11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 50437:38 AM4h50Hamburg Hbf12:28 PMRibe Noerremark st$521One-way3 transfers- 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 50437:38 AM4h53Hamburg Hbf12:31 PMRibe St.$521One-way3 transfers
- 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 50437:38 AM5h00Hamburg Hbf12:38 PMHviding st$521One-way3 transfers
- ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 50498:53 AM4h35Hamburg Hbf1:28 PMRibe Noerremark st$741One-way2 transfers
- ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 50498:53 AM4h45Hamburg Hbf1:38 PMHviding st$741One-way2 transfers
- 11006 · R 5034+
57207:32 AM3h34Hamburg Altona11:06 AMHviding st$791One-way2 transfers - 11006 · R 5034+57207:32 AM3h41Hamburg Altona11:13 AMRibe St.$791One-way2 transfers
- 11006 · R 5034+57207:32 AM3h44Hamburg Altona11:16 AMRibe Noerremark st$791One-way2 transfers
- 11008 · R 5046+57228:32 AM4h34Hamburg Altona1:06 PMHviding st$791One-way2 transfers
- ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 50498:53 AM4h35Hamburg Hbf1:28 PMRibe Noerremark st$741One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Hamburg to Ribe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Ribe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $230.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $339 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Ribe is a train with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Ribe:
A train is $282 (€228) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Ribe costing on average $339 (€274).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Ribe is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Ribe take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Flight takes on average 4h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Ribe including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Ribe 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 $57 (€46) compared to roughly $55 (€44) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1.76 (€-1.42). The journey takes 3h 38m versus 2h 59m 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 Ribe train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Ribe trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11006 · R 5034+5720 | 7:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 3h34 | 11:06 AM Hviding st | 2 transfers | |
| 11006 · R 5034+5720 | 7:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 3h44 | 11:16 AM Ribe Noerremark st | 2 transfers | |
| 11006 · R 5034+5720 | 7:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 3h41 | 11:13 AM Ribe St. | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 5043 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h50 | 12:28 PM Ribe Noerremark st | 3 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 5043 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h53 | 12:31 PM Ribe St. | 3 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 2328 · R 5043 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h00 | 12:38 PM Hviding st | 3 transfers | |
| 11008 · R 5046+5722 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h34 | 1:06 PM Hviding st | 2 transfers | |
| 11008 · R 5046+5722 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h44 | 1:16 PM Ribe Noerremark st | 2 transfers | |
| 11008 · R 5046+5722 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4h41 | 1:13 PM Ribe St. | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 5049 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h35 | 1:28 PM Ribe Noerremark st | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 5049 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h45 | 1:38 PM Hviding st | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 398 · IC 2332 · R 5049 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h38 | 1:31 PM Ribe St. | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Swedish Railways (SJ), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) and more offer trains services from Hamburg to Ribe.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Ribe
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Ribe run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 49m.
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
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 12:14 AM |
Last train 11:32 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 5 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Ribe trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Ribe from $37 (€30). 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 31m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 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
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
4h 23m
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 54m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 57m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Ribe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Ribe 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 Ribe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Ribe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The train from Hamburg to Ribe takes 3h 49m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Ribe leaves at 12:14 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Ribe is 131 miles (211 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Ribe leaves at 11:32 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Ribe.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Ribe.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Ribe is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Ribe St..
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Ribe is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Hamburg to Ribe offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming rural villages, and glimpses of the North Sea coast, enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Ribe is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 49m. However, there are 19 train connections available per day for this journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Ribe, allowing time to visit its historic old town, Ribe Cathedral, and the Viking Museum, along with enjoying the surrounding nature and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Ribe.
Since both Hamburg and Ribe 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 Ribe include Odense, Vejle, Niebüll, Sylt.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Ribe 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 Ribe, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during festivals. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant about unofficial taxi services and always agree on fares in advance.
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 Ribe
Hamburg
Ribe
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 Ribe.
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: 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
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Ribe is Ribe St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ribe St. for your journey to Ribe from Hamburg.
Ribe St.
Amenities at train station
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Ribe Noerremark st
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