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Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train

The journey from Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train is 57.95 mi and takes 2 hrs 34 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:22 and the last at 18:06. It is possible to travel from Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train for as little as £14.37 or as much as £38.03. The best price for this journey is £14.37.

Lowest Price £14.37
Journey Duration 2 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £14.37
Highest Price £38.03
First Departure 00:22
Last Departure 18:06
Distance 57.95 mi
Departure Hamburg
Arrival Cuxhaven
Carriers Metronom, Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser

Hamburg to Cuxhaven Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Traveling from Hamburg to Cuxhaven with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Hamburg to Cuxhaven. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?

Prices will vary when you travel from Hamburg to Cuxhaven. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.74 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £14.37, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. 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.
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The prices for train tickets from Hamburg to Cuxhaven vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £23.74. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

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

The distance between Hamburg and Cuxhaven is approximately 57.95 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 34 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Hamburg and Cuxhaven by train usually takes 2 hrs 34 mins to cover a distance of 57.95 mi. The shortest journey from Hamburg to Cuxhaven will take you 1 hr 44 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cuxhaven quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Hamburg from the following stations: Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Hbf ZOB. Arriving at Cuxhaven, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cuxhaven (Alte Liebe),Centrum, Cuxhaven. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cuxhaven.

How many journeys from Hamburg to Cuxhaven are there every day?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Hamburg to Cuxhaven. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Hamburg which travel directly to Cuxhaven. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Hamburg to Cuxhaven. 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 Hamburg to Cuxhaven
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Cuxhaven.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hamburg to Cuxhaven, 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 Hamburg to Cuxhaven.

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.

Best time to book Hamburg to Cuxhaven travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £14.96 to £18.77 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 20% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Cuxhaven

The cheapest Hamburg - Cuxhaven train tickets can be found for as low as £14.37 if you’re lucky, or £19.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.39.

Find the best day to travel to Cuxhaven by train

When travelling to Cuxhaven by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

NordWestBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in Lower Saxony, Bremen, and parts of North Rhine-Westphalia. NordWestBahn, a subsidiary of the Transdev Group, operates a reliable and extensive rail network spanning approximately 1,400 kilometers across Northwest Germany. With 17 routes, including Osnabrück, Münsterland, Ostwestfalen-Lippe, Bremen, Bremerhaven, and the North Sea region, NordWestBahn ensures safe and efficient transportation for passengers, connecting them to their desired destinations.

Express InterCity is a type of train service that operates in many countries around the world. It is designed to provide fast and efficient transportation between major cities, with limited stops along the way. Express InterCity trains typically offer amenities such as comfortable seating, air conditioning, and onboard food and beverage service. They may also have first-class or business-class seating options for passengers who want extra comfort and amenities. Express InterCity trains are often a popular choice for business travelers, tourists, and commuters who need to travel between cities quickly and conveniently.

Ticket types and facilities from Hamburg to Cuxhaven

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - InterCity Express (ICE) when traveling from Hamburg to Cuxhaven.

Second Class

Deutshce Bahn's second class ensures a comfortable journey with standard seating arrangements with free Wi-Fi, power socket, and. Second class passengers can buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car or restaurant car.
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First Class

First Class travel with Deutsche Bahn provides a luxurious experience with comfortable seats and many amenities such as spacious seating with personalized on-seat service and exclusive lounge access at major stations. First-class passengers can have their orders delivered to their seats, but if you do not want to wait, you can also dine in the restaurant car or buy food and drinks from the bar/bistro car.
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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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On ICE trains, enjoy free WiFi and access the ICE portal for movies, TV shows, audiobooks, games, and reading material.
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Seek tranquillity on ICE Frankfurt in Coach 21 (second class) and Coach 28/29 (first class). On ICE 104/105 Basel, it's Coach 31 (second class) and Coach 38/39 (first class).
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Stay charged with a power socket available for every two seats on the train.
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On ICE-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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For assistance in boarding, changing trains, or other queries, reach out to DB’s Mobility Service. The staff is always ready to assist and ensure a smooth journey.
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With ICE, choose between a full menu at the onboard restaurant or quick snacks at the bistro. For First Class passengers, complimentary food and drinks are served directly to your seat. DB's diverse menu, updated quarterly, features local and vegetarian/vegan options.
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ICE trains not only offer air conditioning but are also innovating with eco-friendly systems that both cool and heat using natural refrigerants.
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On Deutsche Bahn trains, make sure it's disassembled and snugly packed in a case or cover with your name labeled on it, and you can bring it on board for free. You're also allowed one regular and one hand luggage item. Just ensure your bike doesn't get in the way of other travelers or block aisles. Note: Special bikes aren't permitted, but if you're an international traveler, there's no need to worry about peak-time restrictions.
Services on board Metronom, Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser and Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland from Hamburg to Cuxhaven
Compare services on board when travelling from Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train.
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Hamburg to Cuxhaven CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.53kg
Bus
7kg
Flight
18.65kg
Car
14.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven are 6.53kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven? By taking the train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven you will save 12.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.47kg compared to a bus and 8.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
A train ticket from Hamburg to Cuxhaven is £23.74. 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 £14.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hamburg to Cuxhaven is £14.37. 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 Hamburg and Cuxhaven by train?
Hamburg to Cuxhaven is 57.95 mi.
How long does the train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven take?
Hamburg to Cuxhaven is on average 2 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 44 mins.
Which companies operate from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
The train journey from Hamburg to Cuxhaven is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Metronom, Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser, Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland, NordWestBahn, DB - InterCity Express (ICE) and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
Hamburg to Cuxhaven has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hamburg to Cuxhaven leave?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Cuxhaven departs at 00:22. 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 Hamburg to Cuxhaven depart?
The latest train from Hamburg to Cuxhaven departs at 18:06. 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 Hamburg to Cuxhaven 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 £14.37 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.
How many direct connections depart from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Hamburg to go to Cuxhaven.
What's the fastest journey time between Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven is 1 hr 44 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg to Cuxhaven?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Cuxhaven.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hamburg to Cuxhaven by train?
The train journey from Hamburg to Cuxhaven creates 6.53kg of CO2 emissions.

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