Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

kr271

Average price

kr271

Fastest journey

3 h 14 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

121 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording will cost around kr271 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr271.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 11014+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11718
    11:09 AM3h14
    Hamburg Altona
    2:23 PMBad St. Peter Süd
    kr2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 11010+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11714
    9:09 AM3h14
    Hamburg Altona
    12:23 PMBad St. Peter Süd
    kr2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 11010+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11714
    9:09 AM3h18
    Hamburg Altona
    12:27 PMBad St. Peter-Ording
    kr2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 11016+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11720
    12:09 PM3h18
    Hamburg Altona
    3:27 PMBad St. Peter-Ording
    kr2711One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS3 · 11012+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft11716
    10:09 AM3h18
    Hamburg Altona
    1:27 PMBad St. Peter-Ording
    kr2711One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording

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Take a train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording and enjoy the approximately 75 miles (121 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 14:36. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 3h 19m.

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
75 miles (121 km)
Average train duration
2h 50m
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 19m
First train
7:33 AM
Last train
2:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Live departures

Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11010+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft117149:09 AM Hamburg Altona
3h18
12:27 PM Bad St. Peter-Ording2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11010+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft117149:09 AM Hamburg Altona
3h14
12:23 PM Bad St. Peter Süd2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11012+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1171610:19 AM Hamburg Altona
3h08
1:27 PM Bad St. Peter-Ording2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11012+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1171610:19 AM Hamburg Altona
3h04
1:23 PM Bad St. Peter Süd2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11014+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1171811:09 AM Hamburg Altona
3h14
2:23 PM Bad St. Peter Süd2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11014+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1171811:09 AM Hamburg Altona
3h18
2:27 PM Bad St. Peter-Ording2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11016+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1172012:19 PM Hamburg Altona
3h08
3:27 PM Bad St. Peter-Ording2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS3 · 11016+Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft1172012:19 PM Hamburg Altona
3h04
3:23 PM Bad St. Peter Süd2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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My journey by regional train from Hamburg to St. Peter-Ording was extremely pleasant. The train's furnishings were functional and provided a pleasant atmosphere. The seats were comfortable and there were plenty of luggage racks available. The service was impeccable and the train staff friendly and attentive. I had no complaints or comments about the service during the journey. However, I must note that the cleanliness of the toilet facilities was not satisfactory. There was clearly room for improvement here. Nevertheless, this could not dampen my positive overall impression of the journey. The train reached its destination in St. Peter-Ording on time and without delays. The price-performance ratio was reasonable in my eyes and I would definitely recommend this train trip. All in all, it was a very comfortable and pleasant journey, despite minor shortcomings in the cleanliness of the toilet facilities.

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Sankt Peter-Ording. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

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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
3h 5m
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Sankt Peter-Ording

Things to do in Sankt Peter-Ording

Discover the best of Sankt Peter-Ording — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sankt Peter-Ording trip today.

  • Must visit

Multimar Wattforum

National park visitor center explaining the Wadden Sea ecosystem with family-friendly exhibits on tides, birds, and mudflats.

  • Recommended

Museum der Landschaft Eiderstedt

Main local museum on the peninsula, presenting regional history, coastal life, and the development of Sankt Peter-Ording as a resort.

  • Recommended

Haus Peters

Small local museum in nearby Garding focused on everyday life, crafts, and history across the Eiderstedt region.

Euro (€)

Moderate for German seaside resorts: lodging rises in season, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is manageable but tourist extras can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-90 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is customary but modest: round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is typical.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording

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

FAQs
The train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording takes 3h 19m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording is 75 miles (121 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording leaves at 7:33 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording leaves at 2:36 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Sankt Peter-Ording is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Bad St. Peter-Ording.
Yes, the train journey from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording is scenic, offering views of the North German countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the North Sea as you approach the coastal destination.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording.
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 Sankt Peter-Ording, travelers should be mindful of strong coastal winds and changing tides when visiting the beach to ensure safety. There are no widespread reports of scams targeting travelers, but usual precautions such as safeguarding personal belongings and being cautious with payment methods in local shops and restaurants are advisable.
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 Sankt Peter-Ording

Most Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Bad St Peter-Ording station pair, with some services arriving at Bad St Peter Süd. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Sankt Peter-Ording 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 Sankt Peter-Ording

Which Hamburg station do trains to Sankt Peter-Ording leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Sankt Peter-Ording 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 · kr24 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · kr16 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · kr16 · 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-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 · kr24 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · kr24 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · kr24 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · kr24 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · kr24 · 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.

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 · kr24 · every ~13 min
BusN73, 353, 198, 172 · 30m · kr8
606 · 42m · kr32
105 · 54m · kr56 · 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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