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Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station, featuring the fastest travel time of 7h 31m. With 4 daily departures, catch the first train at 22:46 and the last one at 23:59. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€79.08
From 26 Oct to 01 Nov
Cheapest
€55.02
On Sun 26 Oct
Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station train times
The journey from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station on the fastest train takes 7h 31m, with an average travel time of 7h 54m. 4 trains run every day. With the first at 22:46 and the last at 23:59. Stay updated on DB train schedules and pricing with real-time updates on delays and cancellations for a trouble-free travel experience.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
22:46 Heppenheim (Bergstr) | 7h 56m, 2 change | 06:42 Hamburg Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
22:57 Heppenheim (Bergstr) | 7h 45m, 3 change | 06:42 Hamburg Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
23:59 Heppenheim (Bergstr) | 7h 31m, 2 change | 07:30 Hamburg Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
23:59 Heppenheim (Bergstr) | 7h 54m, 1 change | 07:53 Hamburg Central Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station train journey information
Access detailed DB train information from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station, 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
22:46
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
7h 31m
Distance
276 miles (445km)
Price
From €55.02
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station. Experience an average journey time of 7h 54m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train ride from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station?
The average travel time from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station by train is 7h 54m. For those in search of the fastest route, the quickest journey takes 7h 31m. For detailed train information, accurate timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip smoothly.
2. Are there direct trains from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station?
Yes, there are direct train routes from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station. With TrainPal, you can find comprehensive details on stops, timetables, departure and arrival stations, and types of trains like high-speed ICE and regional trains. To get the best prices, consider ticket options such as Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis.
3. What is the price of a train ticket from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station?
The cheapest ticket for a train journey from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station starts at €55.02, with the average price being around €79.08*. 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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station?
The route from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station 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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station train?
Yes, you can take your bicycle on the train from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station. 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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station?
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Good to know
1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. However, it is strongly advised to book your train tickets ahead of time for better availability and pricing. While it is not required, booking in advance, especially during busy travel periods, can ensure better seat availability and often lower prices. Plan ahead to secure your journey effortlessly and benefit from the advantages of early reservations.
2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station 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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station
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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station 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 Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station route?
Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.
6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Heppenheim to Hamburg Central Station by train?
Domestic Travel Within Germany:
- Passport: For domestic travel on DB trains in Germany, no passport is needed. However, it's recommended to carry a valid ID, like a national ID card or driving licence, especially if your ticket requires identification.
- Visa: With legal residency in Germany, you can travel domestically on DB trains without a visa.
International Travel:
- Passport: When using DB trains for international travel, such as trips to neighbouring countries, you will need a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
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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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