Hamburg to Niebüll train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Niebüll

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

€60

Average ticket price on Sep 18

€60

Fastest journey on Sep 18

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 h 30 m

Trains on Sep 18

1

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Niebüll will cost around €60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Hamburg to Niebüll, including 1 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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
    7:14 AM2h30
    Hamburg
    9:44 AMNiebüll
    601One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Niebüll

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Niebüll among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 11m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 155 km

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€31

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Cheapest

€28

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(fuel + tolls)

3h 7m

Average total duration

2h 37m

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2h 11m

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1h 41m

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2h 38m

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0.2 - 0.4kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Niebüll is a bus with an average price of €29.

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

A bus is €2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Niebüll costing on average €31.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Niebüll is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Niebüll take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Niebüll including taking a bus and train.

Live departures

Hamburg to Niebüll train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Niebüll trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2214
Delayed
8:35 AM 9:14 AMHamburg Hbf
2h30
11:03 AM 11:03 AMNiebüll station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn110109:32 AM Hamburg Altona
2h27
11:59 AM Niebüll station0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) and more offer trains services from Hamburg to Niebüll.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Niebüll.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Niebüll

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Trains from Hamburg to Niebüll run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 2h 27m.

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
Distance
155 km
Average train duration
2h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
3:33 AM
Last train
11:01 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Hamburg to Niebüll trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Hamburg and Niebüll from €25. 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
2h 27m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
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

Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft Duration
3h 0m
Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) Price
€41
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
2 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) Price
€41
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
14 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Niebüll

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Niebüll 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 Niebüll, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Niebüll can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Niebüll is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg to Niebüll is 2h 27m to travel the 155 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg to Niebüll leaves at 3:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Niebüll leaves at 11:01 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Hamburg to Niebüll with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Niebüll, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Nordbahn Eisenbahngesellschaft, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Niebüll. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Niebüll and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Niebüll from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 27m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Niebüll is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Niebüll including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Niebüll

Most Hamburg to Niebüll trains use the Hamburg-Altona to Niebüll station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Niebüll train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Niebüll

Which Hamburg station do trains to Niebüll leave from?

Trains from Hamburg to Niebüll leave from Hamburg-Altona. The station is 6 km from Hamburg city centre at Hamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 HamburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · €3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · €3 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · €3 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · €3 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · €3 · every ~12 min

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.

Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

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.

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany+49 40 3918 1WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 3m · €3 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 5m · €3 · every ~56 min
Bus16 · 10m · €3 · every ~11 min
2 · 18m · €3 · every ~13 min

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Block House, Schweinske

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.

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