Peine to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Peine to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$38

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$38

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 51 m

Trains on Sep 19

1

Distance

140 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Peine to Hamburg will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Peine to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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
    7:37 AM2h51
    Peine
    10:28 AMHamburg
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Peine to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Peine to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, while a train costs an average of $55.

Distance: 86 miles (140 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$55

Average price

$21

Average price

Cheapest

$8

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Deutsche Bahn

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Peine to Hamburg is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Peine to Hamburg:

A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Peine to Hamburg costing on average $55 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Peine to Hamburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 3m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Peine and Hamburg including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Peine to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (2h 3m by train vs 2h 10m by car). Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Peine to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Peine to Hamburg trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
WestfalenBahn95756+Deutsche BahnICE 776
On time
8:14 AM Peine station
2h15
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95774+Deutsche BahnICE 686
On time
8:37 AM Peine station
2h20
10:57 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95826+Deutsche BahnICE 76
On time
9:38 AM Peine station
2h00
11:38 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95760+Deutsche BahnICE 774
On time
10:15 AM Peine station
2h14
12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95776+Deutsche BahnICE 684
On time
10:38 AM Peine station
2h19
12:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95762+Deutsche BahnICE 2374
On time
11:14 AM Peine station
2h25
1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95828+Deutsche BahnICE 882
On time
11:38 AM Peine station
2h19
1:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95778+Deutsche BahnICE 772
On time
12:37 PM Peine station
2h03
2:40 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95830+Deutsche BahnICE 74
On time
1:38 PM Peine station
2h02
3:40 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95794+Deutsche BahnICE 770
On time
2:14 PM Peine station
2h15
4:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95780+Deutsche BahnICE 680
On time
2:38 PM Peine station
2h19
4:57 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95832+Deutsche BahnICE 6
On time
3:38 PM Peine station
1h55
5:33 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
WestfalenBahn95798+Deutsche BahnICE 578
On time
4:14 PM Peine station
2h15
6:29 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer

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metronom as well as Deutsche Bahn offer trains services from Peine to Hamburg.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Peine to Hamburg.

Why book with Omio vs metronom?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for metronom, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Peine to Hamburg.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Peine to Hamburg.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Peine to Hamburg.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Peine to Hamburg

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Trains from Peine to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 86 miles (140 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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 $14 (€11)
Distance
86 miles (140 km)
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
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 $14 (€11)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, metronom from Peine to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, metronom trains will get you between Peine and Hamburg from $14 (€11). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22 (€18)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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 metronom Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest metronom Price
$35 (€29)
metronom frequency
4 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

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Things to do in Hamburg

Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.

  • Must visit

Hamburger Kunsthalle

Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.

  • Must visit

Miniatur Wunderland

Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.

  • Recommended

Deichtorhallen Hamburg

Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Peine to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peine 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 Peine to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Peine to Hamburg takes 1h 35m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Peine to Hamburg is 86 miles (140 km).
The first train from Peine to Hamburg leaves at 12:12 AM.
The last train from Peine to Hamburg leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Peine to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Peine to Hamburg.
The train station in Peine that goes to Hamburg is Peine station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Peine to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Peine to Hamburg offers pleasant views of the Lower Saxony countryside, with glimpses of lush fields, charming villages, and serene landscapes, especially as the train approaches the outskirts of Hamburg.
A day trip from Peine to Hamburg is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 35m, just above the 120-minute threshold. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 86 miles (140 km) distance.
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 Peine to Hamburg.
Since both Peine and Hamburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Peine to Hamburg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Peine to Hamburg

Most Peine to Hamburg trains use the Peine to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Harburg. Use this guide to compare Peine and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peine
Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Peine station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Peine to Hamburg leave from Peine. The station is from Peine city centre at Peine, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31224 Peine.
PeinePeine, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 31224 PeineWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Peine train station facilities and services

Peine has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Hemingway, Härke BrauereiAusschank, Kochlöffel, Mephisto

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Peine. ATMs are available at Peine.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peine. Information desks are available at Peine.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Peine. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peine: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peine: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peine.

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