The cheapest and fastest trains from Rendsburg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rendsburg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rendsburg to Hamburg will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
It's difficult to get from Rendsburg to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
RE 11156 · EC 391
RE 11160 · EC 393
RE 11160 · EC 393
RE 11156 · EC 391Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rendsburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rendsburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 52 miles (85 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rendsburg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Rendsburg to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 11156 · EC 391 | On time 7:59 AM Rendsburg station | 2h03 | 10:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RE 11160 · EC 393 | On time 9:59 AM Rendsburg station | 2h02 | 12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rendsburg to Hamburg
Trains from Rendsburg to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (85 km) distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 52 miles (85 km) |
Average train duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 00:20 |
Last train 21:04 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Rendsburg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Rendsburg and Hamburg from $7 (€6). 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 Rendsburg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg to Hamburg
- Monday: 07:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Thursday: 07:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Friday: 07:30 14:00 - 13:00 18:00
- Saturday: 08:15 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Sunday: 08:15 13:30 - 13:00 16:00
- Kochlöffel
- Hauptwache
- Adria
- Aspendos Grill
- Hotel Rendsburg
- Hotel 1690 - Designhotel
- Pelli-Hof
- ONNO Hotel by Norman
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
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