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Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda train times
Find detailed train schedules from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda, where the fastest trip duration is 3h 14m. 5 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 14:04 and the last at 16:10. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:04 Hamburg-Altona (S) | 3h 14m, 2 change | 17:18 Rotenburg on the Fulda | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:04 Hamburg-Altona (S) | 3h 14m, 2 change | 18:18 Rotenburg on the Fulda | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:10 Hamburg-Altona | 3h 42m, 1 change | 18:52 Rotenburg on the Fulda | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
15:41 Hamburg-Altona (S) | 3h 37m, 2 change | 19:18 Rotenburg on the Fulda | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
16:10 Hamburg-Altona | 3h 42m, 1 change | 19:52 Rotenburg on the Fulda | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.
First train
14:04
Last train
16:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
177 miles (284km)
Price
From £80.43
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda train travel guide
Travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 37m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda?
The average duration of a train trip from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda is 3h 37m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 3h 14m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda. Using TrainPal, you can check detailed information on stops, schedules, departure and arrival stations, and train types, including high-speed ICE and regional trains. Look into ticket choices like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis for the most economical fares.
3. How much is a train ticket from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda starts at £80.43, with the average price being around £87.25*. Ticket prices fluctuate based on when you book, the type of train service, and any discounts that may be available. Hence, check the latest prices to secure the best discounts. Enjoy economical and flexible travel choices.
4. How often do trains run from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda. Make sure to reserve your bicycle ticket and parking spot in advance to ensure a smooth journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bicycles are permitted on local transportation, including Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn, in addition to long-distance transport like Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T.
- Advance Booking:Book your bicycle ticket, secure a parking spot, and steer clear of peak hours.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while daily bike tickets for local transportation cost between €6 and €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:The regulations for transporting bikes vary by region.
- Properly Park Bicycle:Put your bike in the designated spot as directed.
2. What amenities are available on the ICE train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda are available for purchase online, at ticket machines, and station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly recommended to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. It is not mandatory, but especially during peak travel periods, booking in advance can guarantee better seat availability and typically lower prices. Make your travel arrangements stress-free by booking early and enjoying the benefits of planning ahead.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.
3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda
To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda train?
Yes, regional day passes are valid on DB trains in Germany, but they are confined to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket offer unlimited travel for a day on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains like ICE, IC, or EC. Make sure to check the exact terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it applies to your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda route?
Yes, you can utilise a Eurail Pass on DB trains within Germany. The pass is valid on most DB trains, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) services. Nonetheless, for some high-speed or overnight trains, you might need to reserve a seat in advance, which could come with an extra fee. Check the particular train requirements and make the required reservations to guarantee a smooth trip.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg on the Fulda by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: Travelling within Germany on DB trains doesn't require a passport. However, it's advisable to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, particularly if identification is required for your ticket.
- Visa: Having legal residency in Germany allows you to travel on DB trains within the country without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: For international journeys on DB trains, including trips to neighbouring countries, a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents are required.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: For travel to or from a Schengen Area country, separate visas for each Schengen Zone country are generally unnecessary if you have a valid Schengen visa or are from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: Travel to or from a non-Schengen country might require a visa, depending on the specific entry requirements of that country.
Confirm the entry and travel criteria for your nationality and the countries you plan to visit. Consulting the embassies or consulates will yield the most precise and up-to-date information.
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