Heerenveen to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Heerenveen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$110

Average price

$110

Fastest journey

5 h 13 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

281 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Heerenveen to Hamburg will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Heerenveen for Hamburg on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 13 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
09:02AM5h13
Heerenveen
02:15PMHamburg
$1101One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Heerenveen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Heerenveen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $259.

Distance: 174 miles (281 km)

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Flight

$90

Average price

$35

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Cheapest

$353

Average price

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

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5h 40m

Average total duration

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10h 24m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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Live departures

Heerenveen to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Heerenveen to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:02 AM Heerenveen
5h13
2:15 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Heerenveen to Hamburg

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Heerenveen to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 5h 13m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
174 miles (281 km)
Average train duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 13m
First train
04:38
Last train
23:03
Cheapest month
Oct
Cheapest day
Sun
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Apr - Jun
Busiest day
Tue
Least busy day
Tue
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom from Heerenveen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Heerenveen and Hamburg from $27 (€22). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
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

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Heerenveen to Hamburg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Heerenveen to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€43), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Heerenveen to Hamburg takes 5h 13m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Heerenveen to Hamburg is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Heerenveen to Hamburg leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Heerenveen to Hamburg leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Heerenveen to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Heerenveen to Hamburg.
The train station in Heerenveen that goes to Hamburg is Heerenveen station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Heerenveen to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Heerenveen to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush Dutch countryside and picturesque landscapes of northern Germany.
A day trip from Heerenveen to Hamburg is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 13m one way. Trains run 7 times per day between these cities.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Heerenveen to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Heerenveen to Hamburg

Heerenveen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Heerenveen is Heerenveen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heerenveen for your trip from Heerenveen to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Het Postkantoor
  • Grand Café 't Gerecht
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof
  • Hajé Hotel Heerenveen
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 306 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
Public transit options for Heerenveen
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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