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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Vechta
Cheapest price on Oct 06
€26
Average ticket price on Oct 06
€34
Fastest journey on Oct 06
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 06
2 h 37 m
Trains on Oct 06
3
Distance
149 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Vechta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Vechta will cost around €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Tue, Oct 06, we found 3 trains from Hamburg to Vechta, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 06 the direct trains cover the 149 km distance in an average of 2 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .
On Tue, Oct 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 1 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.
11:12 AM2h12Hamburg1:24 PMVechta€261One-way0 transfers- 9:45 AM2h39Hamburg12:24 PMVechta€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h01Hamburg11:24 AMVechta€411One-way0 transfers
- 11:12 AM2h12Hamburg1:24 PMVechta€261One-way0 transfers
- 9:45 AM2h39Hamburg12:24 PMVechta€341One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM3h01Hamburg11:24 AMVechta€411One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Vechta
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Trains from Hamburg to Vechta run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:29, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 149 km distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 149 km |
Average train duration 2h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:29 AM |
Last train 10:46 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Hamburg to Vechta train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Vechta trains for today, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:23 AM Hamburg | 3h01 | 9:24 AM Vechta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:42 AM Hamburg | 2h42 | 9:24 AM Vechta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:57 AM Hamburg | 2h27 | 9:24 AM Vechta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:12 AM Hamburg | 2h12 | 1:24 PM Vechta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:12 PM Hamburg | 2h12 | 2:24 PM Vechta | 0 transfersDirect |
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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.
NordWestBahn
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Vechta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Vechta 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 Vechta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Vechta
Most Hamburg to Vechta trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Vechta station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Vechta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Vechta 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-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Vechta station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Vechta from Vechta city centre
Vechta train station facilities and services
Vechta 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: Antokia, Elmendorffburg, Krögers kleine Schwester, Jade Garden
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Vechta. ATMs are available at Vechta.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vechta. Information desks are available at Vechta.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vechta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vechta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vechta: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vechta.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schäfers Hotel, Ibis Styles Vechta, Bremer Tor, Boutique Hotel Melchers.
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