The cheapest and fastest trains from Neumünster to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Neumünster to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Neumünster to Hamburg will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 5 trains that leave Neumünster for Hamburg on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 49 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Neumünster to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€22 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 24m Average total duration 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Neumünster to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Neumünster to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:32 PM Neumünster | 0h48 | 2:20 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 4:32 AM Neumünster | 0h48 | 5:20 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:33 AM Neumünster | 0h46 | 6:19 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:59 AM Neumünster | 0h49 | 6:48 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:34 AM Neumünster | 0h47 | 10:21 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Neumünster to Hamburg
Trains from Neumünster to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 00:33 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Neumünster to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Neumünster and Hamburg from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Neumünster to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Neumünster to Hamburg
- Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 12:30 - 12:00 16:00
- Sunday: 10:00 - 15:30
- Imbiss am Bahnhof
- McDonald's
- Panorama im Ratskeller
- Valentino
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- 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
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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