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Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport), showcasing the quickest travel time of 5 hours 35 minutes. With 4 daily departures, the first train leaves at 06:45 and the last at 08:42. Stay informed with real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
Average
€168.24
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
€33.50
On Thu 01 Jan
Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) train times
Find detailed train schedules from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport), where the fastest trip duration is 5 hours 35 minutes. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:45 and the last at 08:42. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
06:45 Hamburg Central Station | 5h 35m, 2 change | 12:20 Schiphol | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:45 Hamburg Central Station | 6h 5m, 3 change | 13:50 Schiphol | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:45 Hamburg Central Station | 6h 15m, 3 change | 14:00 Schiphol | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:42 Hamburg Central Station | 5h 38m, 2 change | 14:20 Schiphol | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport), 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
06:45
Last train
08:42
Departure station
Arrival station
Schiphol (Airport)
Journey time
5 hours 35 minutes
Distance
235 miles (378km)
Price
From €33.50
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) train travel guide
Travelling from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 6 hours 5 minutes, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long does the train take from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)?
The average duration of a train trip from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) is 6 hours 5 minutes. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5 hours 35 minutes. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)?
No, even if there are no direct trains from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport). However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.
3. How much does a ticket from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) cost?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) starts at €33.50, with the average price being around €168.24*. 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)?
The route from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) has a daily frequency of 4 trains, ensuring frequent service. This allows you to enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, giving you flexibility in your travel plans. Refer to the most recent schedules for the most precise and current information on train timings and availability.
Onboard services
1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport). 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)?
All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains have WiFi. In first class on ICE and IC trains, passengers can enjoy quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for those with flexible fares. Priority travel is also accessible at designated stations. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey!
Good to know
1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)?
In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)
In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport)
For a stress-free travel experience, it is typically advised to arrive at the train station at least 20-30 minutes before your scheduled departure. This gives you plenty of time to find your platform, navigate through any crowds, and address any last-minute concerns like finding your seat or getting snacks. If you are unfamiliar with the station or it is quite large, arriving even earlier is a good idea to ensure a smooth start to your journey.
4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) 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 Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
- Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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Visa:
- 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
- 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.
Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.
Find cheap Hamburg Central Station to Schiphol (Airport) ticket prices
Exchange and cancellation
| Train fare types | EXchange | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|
| Super saver fare | | |
| Saver fare | | €10 cancellation fee, refund as a voucher |
| Flexible fare | | - Cancel for free before the first day of validity - Cancelling on or after the first day of validity costs €19 |
| Regional day ticket in Germany | | |
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