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Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim, featuring the fastest travel time of 5h 45m. With 5 daily departures, catch the first train at 07:50 and the last one at 09:50. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Average
€145.18
From 21 Nov to 27 Nov
Cheapest
€127.04
On Fri 21 Nov
Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train times
The journey from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim on the fastest train takes 5h 45m, with an average travel time of 6h 23m. 5 trains run every day. With the first at 07:50 and the last at 09:50. 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 | ||
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07:50 Sigmaringen | 5h 45m, 2 change | 13:35 Hildesheim Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
07:50 Sigmaringen | 6h 46m, 1 change | 14:36 Hildesheim Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
08:13 Sigmaringen | 6h 23m, 2 change | 14:36 Hildesheim Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:50 Sigmaringen | 5h 45m, 2 change | 15:35 Hildesheim Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
09:50 Sigmaringen | 6h 46m, 1 change | 16:36 Hildesheim Main Station | Deutsche Bahn | Find tickets |
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Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train journey information
Find detailed DB train schedules from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim, including first and last departure times, stops, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
07:50
Last train
09:50
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
5h 45m
Distance
282 miles (454km)
Price
From €127.04
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn
Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train travel guide
Discover the advantages of choosing Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains for your trip from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim. Experience an average journey time of 6h 23m and enjoy the comfort and affordability of ICE or regional train tickets.
Planning and booking
1. How long is the train journey from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
The average duration of a train trip from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim is 6h 23m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 5h 45m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
2. Are there direct trains from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
Yes, you can take a direct train from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim. 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. What is the cost of a train ticket from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
The lowest price for a train ticket from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim is €127.04, with the average cost being around €145.18*. 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. Are there frequent trains from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
With a daily frequency of 5 trains, the route from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim 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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train?
Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.
Key Points:
- Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
- Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
- Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
- Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
- Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim?
In Germany, you can buy last-minute train tickets from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim 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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim
In Germany, the peak times for train travel from Sigmaringen to Hildesheim 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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim
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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim train?
Yes, regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but they are limited to regional trains within the specified region. Passes like the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket allow for unlimited travel on regional trains (such as RE, RB, and IRE) and some local public transportation, including buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains, for a day. However, they are not valid on long-distance trains such as ICE, IC, or EC. Always verify the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to ensure it covers your intended travel routes.
5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Sigmaringen to Hildesheim 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 Sigmaringen to Hildesheim 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.
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