Hamburg to Wacken train with Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft

Thu, Nov 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Wacken

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Wacken will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Wacken on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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
10:43AM1h41
Hamburg
12:24PMWacken
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hamburg to Wacken train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Wacken trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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deutsche_bahn10:43 AM Hamburg
1h41
12:24 PM Wacken0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn6:33 PM Hamburg
1h51
8:24 PM Wacken0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Wacken

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Trains from Hamburg to Wacken run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:38, the last at 14:25. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 36m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
09:38
Last train
14:25
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: Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft from Hamburg to Wacken trainsNordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft trains will get you between Hamburg and Wacken from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft

About
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft (NBE) is a German private railway company based in Hamburg, established in 2002. It is a subsidiary of BeNEX and AKN Eisenbahn, focusing exclusively on passenger transport. Nordbahn operates numerous regional train lines across Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, including routes like Hamburg–Itzehoe, Neumünster–Büsum, Hamburg-Altona–Wrist, and Neumünster–Bad Oldesloe. The company utilizes Stadler FLIRT battery-powered railcars and previously operated Alstom Coradia Lint 41 vehicles. Nordbahn's services are integrated into the Hamburg (HVV) and Schleswig-Holstein (NAH.SH) tariff systems.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers can bring luggage that they can easily carry and store themselves.
Additional luggage
Passengers are allowed to carry one additional larger piece of luggage or item free of charge, provided it can be carried by one person alone.
Refund
If a train is cancelled, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
Accessibility
An almost barrier-free entry is possible at most Nordbahn stops, and ramps can be used to bridge gaps if needed. Passengers using wheelchairs or e-scooters (under 300kg with rider) are advised to register their journey in advance.
Bikes
Bicycles can be taken in the multi-purpose areas of the trains, subject to available capacity.
Pets
Small pets in carriers are generally allowed.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Wacken

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

FAQs
The ideal duration for a visit to Wacken, especially during the Wacken Open Air festival, is typically around three to four days to fully experience the event and the local culture.
Yes, a day trip from Hamburg to Wacken is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m, covering 40 miles (65 km), with a frequency of 1 train per day.
The train from Hamburg to Wacken runs once a day and takes approximately 1h 36m.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Wacken can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Hamburg to Wacken offers views of the serene northern German countryside, featuring lush fields and quaint villages, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic experience.
There is no high speed train available from Hamburg to Wacken.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Wacken is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Wacken is Hamburg Altona, which connects to Beldorf station.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Wacken.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Wacken is 40 miles (65 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Wacken leaves at 9:38 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Wacken.
The last train from Hamburg to Wacken leaves at 2:25 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Wacken.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Wacken

Hamburg
Wacken
Hamburg-HarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg DammtorWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg Dammtor, Dag-Hammarskjöld-Platz 15, 20354 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Hunt Coffee
  • Haerlin
  • Gran Sasso
  • Double Coffee
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Hanseatin
  • Renaissance
  • Hotel Preuß
  • Hotel Amsterdam
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-AltonaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Hamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona

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