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The cheapest and fastest trains from Northeim to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$0

Average price

$-0

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 21 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

208 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Northeim to Hamburg without transferring at least once.

metronom
04:21AM3h09
Northeim(han)
07:30AMHamburg
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2 transfers
metronom
05:17AM3h45
Northeim(han)
09:02AMHamburg
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1 transfer
metronom
07:20AM3h43
Northeim(han)
11:03AMHamburg
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1 transfer
metronom
09:17AM3h46
Northeim(han)
01:03PMHamburg
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1 transfer
metronom
11:17AM3h12
Northeim(han)
02:29PMHamburg
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1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Northeim to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Northeim to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €24.

Distance: 129 miles (208 km)

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Bus

€57

Average price

€18

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Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

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Northeim to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Northeim to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:27 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
metronom4:21 AM Northeim(han)
3h09
7:30 AM Hamburg2 transfers
metronom5:17 AM Northeim(han)
3h45
9:02 AM Hamburg1 transfer
metronom7:20 AM Northeim(han)
3h43
11:03 AM Hamburg1 transfer
metronom9:17 AM Northeim(han)
3h46
1:03 PM Hamburg1 transfer
metronom11:17 AM Northeim(han)
3h12
2:29 PM Hamburg1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets Northeim to Hamburg by train or bus

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Metronom as well as Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RB) offer trains services from Northeim to Hamburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Northeim to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs Metronom?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Northeim to Hamburg

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Trains from Northeim to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (208 km) distance in 2h 20m.

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 $18 (€14)
Distance
129 miles (208 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 20m
First train
00:33
Last train
22:56
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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Metronom, Deutsche Bahn from Northeim to Hamburg trainsMetronom, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Northeim and Hamburg from $18 (€14). 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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

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
Average Duration
3h 9m
Metronom frequency
10 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 Northeim to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northeim 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
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.
A day trip from Northeim to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 20m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 129 miles (208 km) km distance.
The distance by train from Northeim to Hamburg is 129 miles (208 km).
The train journey from Northeim to Hamburg offers scenic views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with glimpses of charming villages, lush fields, and forested areas, providing a pleasant visual experience.
The first train from Northeim to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM.
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.
Train ticket prices from Northeim to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€24), while the average price is around $71 (€57).
The cheapest way to get from Northeim to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The last train from Northeim to Hamburg leaves at 10:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Northeim to Hamburg.
The train from Northeim to Hamburg takes 2h 20m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Northeim to Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Northeim to Hamburg.
The train station in Northeim that goes to Hamburg is Northeim (Han) station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Northeim to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Northeim to Hamburg

Northeim
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Northeim is Northeim(Han). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Northeim(Han) for your trip from Northeim to Hamburg.
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:30 - 17:45
  • Tuesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
  • Wednesday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
  • Thursday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
  • Friday: 08:00 13:00 - 12:00 17:45
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 12:45
Dining
Dining
  • Akropolis
  • Wirtshaus St. Blasien
  • Rolf
  • Pizza Paradies
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Deutsches Haus
  • Hotel Sonne

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