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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$43
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$76
Fastest journey on Sep 18
3 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
3 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 18
20
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vejle to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vejle to Hamburg will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
It's difficult to get from Vejle to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
IC 70190 · IC 5751 · 11159
R 5900 · ICL 70010 · IC 5753 · 11163
ICL 70010 · IC 5753 · 11163
IC 448 · ECE 397
IC 440 · ECE 395
IC 432 · RJ 385
IC 416 · RJ 383
IC 448 · ECE 397
IC 424 · ECE 393
IC 440 · ECE 395Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vejle to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, while a flight costs an average of $667.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$70 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $667 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Vejle to Hamburg:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vejle to Hamburg costing on average $70 (€58).
A bus is $618 (€506) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Vejle to Hamburg costing on average $667 (€546).
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 37m.
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
Tickets start at around $70 (€58) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.94 (€-7.32). The journey takes 3h 37m versus 3h 11m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Vejle to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICL 738 · ICL 60943 · ECE 395 | On time 12:53 PM Vejle | 4h20 | 5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 440 · ECE 395 | On time 1:35 PM Vejle Station | 3h38 | 5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 5932 · ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 1:53 PM Vejle | 4h29 | 6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50042 · IC 5761 · 11179 | 2:06 PM Vejle Station | 4h16 | 6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICL 746 · ICL 60951 · ECE 397 | On time 2:53 PM Vejle | 4h08 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 448 · ECE 397 | On time 3:35 PM Vejle Station | 3h26 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 5940 · ICL 50 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 3:53 PM Vejle | 4h29 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 5940 · ICL 50050 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 3:53 PM Vejle | 4h29 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50 · IC 5763 · 11183 | 4:06 PM Vejle Station | 4h16 | 8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICL 762 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291 | 6:53 PM Vejle | 5h28 | 12:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 5958 · ICL 66 · IC 5767 · 11191 | 7:53 PM Vejle | 4h28 | 12:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
ICL 66 · IC 5767 · 11191 · 11291 | 8:06 PM Vejle Station | 4h15 | 12:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 5962 · ICL 74 · IC 5751 · 11159 | 8:53 PM Vejle | 11h29 | 8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 5969 · Bus 15966 · IC 70190 · IC 5751 | 9:04 PM Vejle | 11h18 | 8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
IC 70190 · IC 5751 · 11159 | 1:33 AM Vejle Station | 6h49 | 8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 5900 · ICL 70010 · IC 5753 · 11163 | 5:53 AM Vejle | 4h28 | 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 70010 · IC 5753 · 11163 | 6:06 AM Vejle Station | 4h15 | 10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 5904 · IC 416 · RJ 383 | On time 6:53 AM Vejle | 3h55 | 10:48 AM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
IC 416 · RJ 383 | On time 7:35 AM Vejle Station | 3h13 | 10:48 AM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
R 5908 · ICL 18 · IC 5755 · 11167 | 7:53 AM Vejle | 4h29 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50018 · IC 5755 · 11167 | 8:06 AM Vejle Station | 4h16 | 12:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICL 722 · ICL 60927 · ECE 393 | On time 8:53 AM Vejle | 4h15 | 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IC 424 · ECE 393 | On time 9:35 AM Vejle Station | 3h33 | 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 5916 · ICL 50026 · IC 5757 · ICE 1127 | On time 9:53 AM Vejle | 4h20 | 2:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50026 · IC 5757 · ICE 1127 | On time 10:06 AM Vejle Station | 4h07 | 2:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
R 5920 · IC 432 · RJ 385 | On time 10:53 AM Vejle | 3h55 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 2 transfers | |
IC 432 · RJ 385 | On time 11:35 AM Vejle Station | 3h13 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
R 5924 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 11:53 AM Vejle | 4h29 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 12:06 PM Vejle Station | 4h16 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Vejle to Hamburg run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
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.
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Hamburg Hbf -> Hamburg City Center (Rathausmarkt)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vejle 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.

Most Vejle to Hamburg trains use the Vejle St. to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Vejle and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vejle St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant MeMu, L'angolo Italiano
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Vejle St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vejle St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vejle St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vejle St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vejle St.: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Torvehallerne, Hotel Cabinn Vejle, Scandic Jacob Gade.
Vejle, Gormsgade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria and snack bars inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the station. ATMs are aTMs located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Vejle, Gormsgade.
Available at Vejle, Gormsgade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vejle, Gormsgade: Wheelchair accessible ramps and elevators.
Vejle, Borgvold (Trafikcenter) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café and snack shops on the main concourse.
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located at the entrance hall.
Ticket office support is available at Vejle, Borgvold (Trafikcenter).
Available at Vejle, Borgvold (Trafikcenter): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vejle, Borgvold (Trafikcenter): Elevators and ramps available for platform access.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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