Aalborg to Hamburg Train

05/11/2024
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Aalborg to Hamburg by train

The journey from Aalborg to Hamburg by train is 240.24 mi and takes 6 hrs 42 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:50 and the last at 08:50. It is possible to travel from Aalborg to Hamburg by train for as little as £50.71 or as much as £81.40. The best price for this journey is £50.71.

Lowest Price £50.71
Journey Duration 6 hrs 42 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £50.71
Highest Price £81.40
First Departure 04:50
Last Departure 08:50
Distance 240.24 mi
Departure Aalborg
Arrival Hamburg
Carriers DB - Intercity, InterCityLyn

Aalborg to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Aalborg to Hamburg?

The cheapest train tickets from Aalborg to Hamburg cost £50.71. On average, you can expect to spend around £68.02 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Aalborg to Hamburg.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Aalborg to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about £68.02 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Aalborg to Hamburg by train?

The average journey time is 6 hrs 42 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 240.24 mi from Aalborg to Hamburg. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Aalborg to Hamburg to take longer than 6 hrs 42 mins. In order to get from Aalborg to Hamburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Aalborg and Hamburg will complete the journey in 6 hrs 16 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 42 mins to travel the 240.24 mi between Aalborg and Hamburg.

Which stations can I use on the Aalborg to Hamburg route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Aalborg and Hamburg. You can start your journey in Aalborg at stations such as Lindholm St,Aalborg st. These connect to stations including Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg in Hamburg. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Aalborg to Hamburg.

How many times a day do departures from Aalborg leave for Hamburg?

The exact number of journeys from Aalborg to Hamburg can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Aalborg to Hamburg. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Aalborg to Hamburg varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aalborg to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Aalborg to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aalborg to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aalborg to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Aalborg to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Aalborg - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as £24.43 if you’re lucky, or £33.66 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £51.93.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

InterCityLyn-DSB is a high-speed train service operated by the Danish State Railways (DSB) in collaboration with the German railway company Deutsche Bahn. The service connects major cities in Denmark, including Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Aalborg, with Hamburg and Berlin in Germany.

Regionalbahn is a type of train service in Germany that operates on regional routes, connecting smaller towns and cities with larger ones. These trains are usually slower than intercity trains, but they make more stops and are more affordable. Regionalbahn trains are operated by various companies, including Deutsche Bahn, and they offer single and multiple-day tickets. The trains are often used by commuters and tourists who want to explore the countryside and smaller towns.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Aalborg to Hamburg

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Aalborg to Hamburg.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Intercity, InterCityLyn and DB - Regionalbahn from Aalborg to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Aalborg to Hamburg by train.
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Aalborg to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.06kg
Bus
29kg
Flight
77.33kg
Car
61.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aalborg to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aalborg and Hamburg are 27.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aalborg and Hamburg? By taking the train between Aalborg and Hamburg you will save 50.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.94kg compared to a bus and 34.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg is £68.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £50.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Aalborg to Hamburg is £50.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Aalborg and Hamburg by train?
Aalborg to Hamburg is 240.24 mi.
How long does the train between Aalborg and Hamburg take?
Aalborg to Hamburg is on average 6 hrs 42 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Aalborg to Hamburg?
The train journey from Aalborg to Hamburg is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Intercity, InterCityLyn, DB - Regionalbahn and EuroCity.
How many train connections per day go from Aalborg to Hamburg?
Aalborg to Hamburg has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aalborg to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Aalborg to Hamburg departs at 04:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Aalborg to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Aalborg to Hamburg departs at 08:50. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Aalborg to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £50.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Aalborg to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aalborg and Hamburg is 6 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Aalborg to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aalborg and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aalborg to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Aalborg to Hamburg creates 27.06kg of CO2 emissions.