Neumünster to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neumünster to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€18

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

56 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neumünster to Hamburg will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Neumünster for Hamburg on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 50 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
05:59AM0h49
Neumünster
06:48AMHamburg
71One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
05:58AM0h50
Neumünster
06:48AMHamburg
71One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
04:32AM0h48
Neumünster
05:20AMHamburg
201One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
10:56AM0h46
Neumünster
11:42AMHamburg
281One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn
01:32PM0h48
Neumünster
02:20PMHamburg
281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Neumünster to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Neumünster to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 56 km

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€22

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Neumünster to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Neumünster to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:33 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn9:34 AM Neumünster
0h47
10:21 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn4:57 PM Neumünster
0h45
5:42 PM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
deutsche_bahn4:32 AM Neumünster
0h48
5:20 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:58 AM Neumünster
0h50
6:48 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:59 AM Neumünster
0h49
6:48 AM Hamburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Neumünster to Hamburg

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Trains from Neumünster to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 45m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
45m
First train
00:33
Last train
21:13
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 from Neumünster to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Neumünster and Hamburg from €7. 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 Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
€7
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Neumünster to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neumünster 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Neumünster to Hamburg can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Neumünster to Hamburg is €22; 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 Neumünster to Hamburg is 45m to travel the 56 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 Neumünster to Hamburg leaves at 12:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Neumünster to Hamburg leaves at 9:13 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Neumünster to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Neumünster to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Neumünster and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Hamburg from Neumünster is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Neumünster to Hamburg is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Neumünster and Hamburg including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Neumünster to Hamburg

Neumünster
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Neumünster is Neumünster. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Neumünster for your trip from Neumünster to Hamburg.
NeumünsterWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 12:30 - 12:00 16:00
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 15:30
Dining
Dining
  • Imbiss am Bahnhof
  • McDonald's
  • Panorama im Ratskeller
  • Valentino
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DiningDining
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information
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Distance to city center
1 km

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