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Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train

The journey from Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train is 223.8 mi and takes 6 hr 9 min. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:12 AM and the last at 10:49 PM. It is possible to travel from Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train for as little as $24.12 or as much as $110.54. The best price for this journey is $24.12.

Lowest Price$24.12
Journey Duration6 hr 9 min
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price$24.12
Highest Price$110.54
First Departure5:12 AM
Last Departure10:49 PM
Distance223.8 mi
DepartureAltenkirchen
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersDeutsche Bahn

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How much does it cost to get from Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Altenkirchen to Hamburg. On average, though, you'll pay about $72.95 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $24.12, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Altenkirchen to Hamburg will cost you $72.95. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Altenkirchen to Hamburg take by train?

With a distance of 223.8 mi between Altenkirchen and Hamburg, it will usually take 6 hr 9 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 9 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Altenkirchen to Hamburg faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Altenkirchen and Hamburg will complete the journey in 5 hr 23 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 9 min to travel the 223.8 mi between Altenkirchen and Hamburg.

When do the first and last departures from Altenkirchen to Hamburg leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Altenkirchen to Hamburg leaving at 5:12 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:49 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Altenkirchen at 5:12 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 10:49 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Altenkirchen and Hamburg. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Altenkirchen to Hamburg route?

You can depart from Altenkirchen at stations such as FEBA, Altenkirchen (Westerwald). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Hamburg at the following stations: Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg,Hamburg Dammtor (DE). Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Altenkirchen and Hamburg. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Altenkirchen to Hamburg are there every day?

If you want to get from Altenkirchen to Hamburg, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Altenkirchen and Hamburg. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Altenkirchen to Hamburg. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Altenkirchen to Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Altenkirchen to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Altenkirchen to Hamburg, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Altenkirchen to Hamburg.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Altenkirchen to Hamburg

The cheapest Altenkirchen - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $19.82 if you’re lucky, or $27.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $41.21.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Altenkirchen to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
25.21kg
Bus
27.01kg
Flight
72.04kg
Car
57.63kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg are 25.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg? By taking the train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg you will save 46.83kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.8kg compared to a bus and 32.42kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Altenkirchen to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Altenkirchen to Hamburg is $72.95. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $24.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Altenkirchen to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Altenkirchen to Hamburg is $24.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Altenkirchen and Hamburg by train?
Altenkirchen to Hamburg is 223.8 mi.
How long does the train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg take?
Altenkirchen to Hamburg is on average 6 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 23 min.
How many train connections per day go from Altenkirchen to Hamburg?
Altenkirchen to Hamburg has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Altenkirchen to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Altenkirchen to Hamburg departs at 5:12 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Altenkirchen to Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Altenkirchen to Hamburg departs at 10:49 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Altenkirchen to Hamburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $24.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg is 5 hr 23 min.
Is there a direct train from Altenkirchen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Altenkirchen and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Altenkirchen to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Altenkirchen to Hamburg creates 25.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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