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Train Erkelenz - Hamburg prices from $37.85

17/05/2024
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Erkelenz to Hamburg by train

The journey from Erkelenz to Hamburg by train is 374.81 km and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:19 am and the last at 7:43 am. It is possible to travel from Erkelenz to Hamburg by train for as little as $37.85 or as much as $78.66. The best price for this journey is $37.85.

Lowest Price$37.85
Journey Duration5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$37.85
Highest Price$78.66
First Departure12:19 am
Last Departure7:43 am
Distance374.81 km
DepartureErkelenz
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersDB - Regionalbahn, National Express

Erkelenz to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 17 May 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Erkelenz 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 Erkelenz 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.

Best time to book Erkelenz to Hamburg travel

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

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg 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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

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.

Services on board DB - Regionalbahn, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE) from Erkelenz to Hamburg
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Erkelenz to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
26.24kg
Bus
28.11kg
Flight
74.96kg
Car
59.97kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Erkelenz to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Erkelenz and Hamburg are 26.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Erkelenz and Hamburg? By taking the train between Erkelenz and Hamburg you will save 48.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.87kg compared to a bus and 33.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Erkelenz to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Erkelenz to Hamburg is $59.52. 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 $37.85.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Erkelenz to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Erkelenz to Hamburg is $37.85. 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 Erkelenz and Hamburg by train?
Erkelenz to Hamburg is 374.81 km.
How long does the train between Erkelenz and Hamburg take?
Erkelenz to Hamburg is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 30 mins.
Which companies operate from Erkelenz to Hamburg?
The train journey from Erkelenz to Hamburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regionalbahn, National Express and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Erkelenz to Hamburg?
Erkelenz to Hamburg has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Erkelenz to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Erkelenz to Hamburg departs at 12:19 am. 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 Erkelenz to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Erkelenz to Hamburg departs at 7:43 am. 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 Erkelenz 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 $37.85 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 Erkelenz to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Erkelenz and Hamburg is 4 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct train from Erkelenz to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Erkelenz and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Erkelenz to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Erkelenz to Hamburg creates 26.24kg of CO2 emissions.