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Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station? Trip.com offers ICE tickets for as low as £27.65, with average prices for this route around £27.65. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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Thu, Jul 31
From £27.65
Fri, Aug 1
From £35.46
Sat, Aug 2
From £35.46
Sun, Aug 3
From £35.46
Mon, Aug 4
From £35.46
Tue, Aug 5
From £35.46
Wed, Aug 6
From £35.46

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
09:49 Elmshorn	10:15 Hamburg Central Station	26m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
10:11 Elmshorn	10:37 Hamburg Central Station	26m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
10:23 Elmshorn	10:53 Hamburg Central Station	30m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
10:49 Elmshorn	11:15 Hamburg Central Station	26m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
11:11 Elmshorn	11:37 Hamburg Central Station	26m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets
11:23 Elmshorn	11:53 Paris	30m, Direct	Deutsche Bahn	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station Train Route Details

The train ticket from Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station generally starts at £27.65. The average travel time is 25m, covering a distance of about 20 miles. Typically, there are 24 daily trains operated by DB. For planning your train journey ahead, please check our train route table.

First train

09:49

Last train

17:24

Departure station

Elmshorn

Arrival station

Hamburg Central Station

Journey time

25m

Distance

20 miles

Price

From £27.65

Train Operators

Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

The DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers discounts for seniors aged 65 and above travelling on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. However, it is important to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should confirm their plans before booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Flexible Fare

Choosing the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers unparalleled flexibility, as it allows you to take any train on your specified route on the day of travel. The fare is determined by the route and the time of travel. This ticket can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. In addtion, you can freely change or cancel your ticket before the departure date, but any changes or cancellations made after departure will result in a fee.

Onboard ICE trains from Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Elmshorn to Hamburg Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis are the three ticket types offered by Deutsche Bahn, designed to meet diverse needs and budgets with varying fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers cheaper train tickets with set travel schedules, allowing for changes and cancellations at a cost. Ideal for travellers who are budget-conscious but still need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis ensures the cheapest train travel, with fixed travel schedules and no flexibility for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-minded travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis offers maximum flexibility, permitting travel on any train on the booked route on the travel day and free cancellations up to one day before the ticket's validity.

How to buy cheap DB train tickets

Book in Advance
Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.
Buy Super Saver tickets
SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.
Consider regional trains
Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.
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