Lingen to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lingen to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Mar 20

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$114

Fastest journey

3 h 10 m

Average duration

3 h 28 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Lingen to Hamburg will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Lingen for Hamburg on Fri, Mar 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .

On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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
07:01AM3h45
Lingen
10:46AMHamburg
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
11:04AM3h10
Lingen
02:14PMHamburg
$1181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Lingen to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lingen to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $281.

Distance: 133 miles (215 km)

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Flight

$57

Average price

Cheapest

$385

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 22m

Average total duration

4h 22m

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3h 0m

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Lingen to Hamburg train times

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

Last updated at 8:41 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:44 AM Lingen
3h07
12:51 PM Hamburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:44 AM Lingen
3h31
3:15 PM Hamburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:44 PM Lingen
3h07
4:51 PM Hamburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:44 PM Lingen
3h31
7:15 PM Hamburg2 transfers
Friday, March 20
deutsche_bahn7:01 AM Lingen
3h45
10:46 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lingen to Hamburg

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Trains from Lingen to Hamburg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 133 miles (215 km) distance in 3h 11m.

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
133 miles (215 km)
Average train duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
00:33
Last train
23:52
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, Metronom from Lingen to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom trains will get you between Lingen and Hamburg from $20 (€16). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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
Learn more about Metronom

FAQs: Trains from Lingen to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lingen 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 Lingen to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Lingen to Hamburg takes 3h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Lingen to Hamburg is 133 miles (215 km).
The first train from Lingen to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
The last train from Lingen to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lingen to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lingen to Hamburg.
The train station in Lingen that goes to Hamburg is Lingen (Ems) station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Lingen to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Lingen to Hamburg offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Ems River, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Lingen to Hamburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 11m. However, there are 10 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 133 miles (215 km).
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 Lingen to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lingen to Hamburg

Lingen
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Lingen is Lingen(Ems). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lingen(Ems) for your trip from Lingen to Hamburg.
Lingen(Ems)WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
Lingen (Ems), Bernd-Rosemeyer Str. 18, 49809 Lingen
Dining
Dining
  • Kochlöffel
  • Cafe Extrablatt
  • Pikkemaat
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kolpinghaus Lingen
  • Hotel Looken Inn
  • Parkhotel

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