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Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) train times

Find detailed train schedules from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein), where the fastest trip duration is 4 hours 28 minutes. 4 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 13:12 and the last at 15:10. Review DB train schedules and fares to stay updated with live information on delays and cancellations for a seamless journey.

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13:12

Hamburg Central Station
4h 31m, 1 change

17:43

Kempen (Niederrhein)
Deutsche Bahn
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13:45

Hamburg Central Station
4h 28m, 1 change

18:13

Kempen (Niederrhein)
Deutsche Bahn
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14:01

Hamburg Central Station
4h 42m, 3 change

18:43

Kempen (Niederrhein)
Deutsche Bahn
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15:10

Hamburg Central Station
4h 33m, 1 change

19:43

Kempen (Niederrhein)
Deutsche Bahn
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Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein), 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
13:12
Last train
15:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 28 minutes
Distance
212 miles (341km)
Price
From €66.68
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) train travel guide

Find out why Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains are the best option for travelling from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein). Benefit from an average travel time of 4 hours 33 minutes and the convenience of economical ICE or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long does the train take from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)?

The average travel time from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) by train is 4 hours 33 minutes. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 4 hours 28 minutes. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.

2. Are there direct trains from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)?

Yes, direct train services from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) are available. With TrainPal, you can access detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations, and train types, such as high-speed ICE and regional trains. To secure the best fares, consider ticket options like Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.

3. How much does a ticket from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) cost?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) is €66.68, with the average cost being around €96.34*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)?

There are frequent trains from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein), with 4 trains running each day. Enjoy convenient and regular departures throughout the day, ensuring flexible travel options. Check the latest schedules for the most accurate and up-to-date information on train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) train?

Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein). 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.
Using both train and bike for travel is environmentally friendly and convenient.

2. What amenities are available on trains from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)?

All ICE trains, some IC trains, and certain regional trains offer WiFi. First class on ICE and IC trains provide quieter spaces, comfortable seating, access to first-class lounges, digital newspapers and magazines, and seat reservations for passengers with flexible fares. Experience travel with ease and comfort!

 Good to know

Good to know

1. Do I need to book train tickets in advance for Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)?

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)

In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein) are generally during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Moreover, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school vacations, often experience increased demand. Booking tickets ahead of time during these periods is recommended to ensure a seat and potentially get better prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Hamburg to Kempen (Niederrhein)

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 to Kempen (Niederrhein) 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 to Kempen (Niederrhein) 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 to Kempen (Niederrhein) 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.
  • 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.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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