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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aalborg
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€34
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€55
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
5 h 30 m
Trains on Sep 17
25
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Aalborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Aalborg will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Aalborg without transferring at least once.
ECE 394 · IC 23612:52 PM5h44Hamburg Hbf8:36 PMAalborg Vestby st€341One-way1 transfer- ECE 394 · IC 23612:52 PM5h39Hamburg Hbf8:31 PMAalborg st€341One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198 · IC 23297:04 AM5h27Hamburg Hbf12:31 PMAalborg st€341One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198 · IC 23297:04 AM5h32Hamburg Hbf12:36 PMAalborg Vestby st€341One-way1 transfer
- 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 67 · R 21693:39 PM6h44Hamburg Hbf10:23 PMAalborg Vestby st€351One-way3 transfers
- RJ 384 · IC 23531:08 PM5h23Hamburg Altona6:31 PMAalborg st€901One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198 · IC 23297:04 AM5h27Hamburg Hbf12:31 PMAalborg st€341One-way1 transfer
- RJ 384 · IC 23531:08 PM5h28Hamburg Altona6:36 PMAalborg Vestby st€901One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198 · IC 23297:04 AM5h32Hamburg Hbf12:36 PMAalborg Vestby st€341One-way1 transfer
- ECE 396 · IC 234510:53 AM5h38Hamburg Hbf4:31 PMAalborg st€921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Aalborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aalborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €52 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €52, while a flight costs an average of €239.
Distance: 386 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€59 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price | €85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Aalborg:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Aalborg costing on average €59.
A bus is €187 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Aalborg costing on average €239.
Other travel options to Aalborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 43m.
Train takes on average 5h 47m.
Live departures
Hamburg to Aalborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aalborg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 27 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h25 | 12:00 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 2 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 27 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h18 | 11:53 AM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 1198 · IC 2329 | 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h27 | 12:31 PM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198 · IC 2329 | 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h32 | 12:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 1 transfer | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 35 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h22 | 2:00 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 2 transfers | |
| 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 35 | 7:38 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h15 | 1:53 PM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 396 · IC 2345 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h38 | 4:31 PM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 396 · IC 2345 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h43 | 4:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h21 | 6:00 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 2 transfers | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h14 | 5:53 PM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · IC 2353 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 5h28 | 6:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · IC 2353 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 5h23 | 6:31 PM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 59 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h14 | 7:53 PM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 59 · Bus 75 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h00 | 8:39 PM Aalborg | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 394 · IC 2361 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h44 | 8:36 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394 · IC 2361 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h39 | 8:31 PM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394 · IC 2361 · Bus 75 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 5h47 | 8:39 PM Aalborg | 2 transfers | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 67 · R 2169 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h44 | 10:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3 transfers | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · ICL 67 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h14 | 9:53 PM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICL 75 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 7h02 | 11:59 PM Aalborg st | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 382 · ICL 75 · R 2177 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 7h26 | 12:23 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICL 50966 · ICL 71 · R 2173 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 6h26 | 11:23 PM Aalborg Vestby st | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICL 50966 · ICL 71 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 6h02 | 10:59 PM Aalborg st | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · ICL 75 · R 1909 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 12h26 | 5:23 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 2 transfers | |
| 11176 · IC 5764 · ICL 75 · R 1909 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 11h44 | 5:23 AM Aalborg Vestby st | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aalborg
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Aalborg run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 386 km distance in 5h 23m.
Distance 386 km |
Average train duration 5h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, České dráhy (ČD), Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Aalborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Sylt Shuttle Plus, České dráhy (ČD), Swedish Railways (SJ), Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Aalborg from €26. 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.
Sylt Shuttle Plus
Snälltåget
České dráhy (ČD)
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Danish Railways (DSB)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Aalborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Aalborg 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 Aalborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Aalborg
Most Hamburg to Aalborg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Aalborg st station pair, with some services arriving at Aalborg Vestby st. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Aalborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Aalborg leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Getting to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB train station facilities and services
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Which Aalborg station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Aalborg st from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg st train station facilities and services
Aalborg 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, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Mortens Kro, Restaurant Fusion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aalborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aalborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg st: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg st: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comwell Hvide Hus Aalborg, Scandic Aalborg City, Hotel Jomfru Ane.
Getting to Aalborg Vestby st from Aalborg city centre
Aalborg Vestby st train station facilities and services
Aalborg Vestby st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aalborg Vestby st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg Vestby st.
Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C) train station facilities and services
Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aalborg, Busterminal (Område C).
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