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Taking the train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf in 4 hours 16 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 47 minutes to travel the 209 miles (336 km) from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 42 trains per day running on this route. You’ll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with FlixTrain trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Hamburg Hbf? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf by train

First train

00:30

Last train

22:47

Departure station

Düsseldorf-Derendorf

Arrival station

Hamburg Hbf

Journey time

From 4h 16m

Distance

209 miles (336 km)

Frequency

42 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

Flixbus

Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf for Tuesday 2nd April 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:37 14:14 4h 37m, 1 change
09:57 14:14 4h 17m, 2 changes
10:30 15:08 4h 38m, 2 changes
10:37 15:14 4h 37m, 1 change
10:57 15:14 4h 17m, 2 changes
11:37 16:14 4h 37m, 1 change
11:57 16:14 4h 17m, 2 changes
12:30 16:51 4h 21m, 3 changes
12:37 17:14 4h 37m, 1 change
12:57 17:14 4h 17m, 2 changes

FlixTrain trains from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf

You can travel from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf on FlixTrain trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Operating alongside its sister coach company FlixBus since 2018, FlixTrain provides cheap intercity connections using 100% green energy. The main routes served by FlixTrain are Cologne-Hamburg, Aachen-Cologne-Berlin, and Berlin-Stuttgart. The network will expand in future to include more routes to Munich and Leipzig. FlixTrain carriages are fitted with free WiFi and power outlets or USB charge points. Plus, every ticket comes with a seat reservation, guaranteeing you a seat for the journey.

FlixTrain classes from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf

Compare the different travel classes offered by FlixTrain when travelling from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf.

Onboard services on FlixTrain

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

When travelling with Flixtrain, you can take the following luggage for free: 1x carry-on bag (max dimensions 42 x 30 x 18 cm and 7kg) and 1x checked bag (max dimensions 80 x 50 x 30 cm and 20kg).

For safety reasons, you must stow your carry-on bag beneath your seat, or in the overhead compartment above your seat.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Currently, FlixTrain does not offer a food and drink service. However, you may bring food and drink with you to enjoy on the train.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

On FlixTrain services, you can connect to the free WiFi to surf the internet, chat with friends, check your emails and more.

If you’re worried about your battery life, you can charge your devices by connecting to the power sockets or USB outlets at your seat.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

Children up to 6 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Children between 6 and 14 years old can travel alone with a declaration of consent from their parent or guardian. Keep an eye out for special discounts, as FlixTrain offer cheap tickets for children less than 15 years old.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

All FlixTrains are equipped with reservable bicycle storage. Bikes must be standard size and not exceed 20kg (45 lbs). To bring your bicycle on board, you must reserve a space with FlixTrain.

PetPetPets

In Germany, passengers may take pets that are up to the size of a house cat carried in a secure container at no cost. If you want to take a dog with you on the train which is larger than a house cat, provided it is on a leash and wearing a muzzle, you can purchase an extra ticket at the child's price. Guide and assistance dogs travel for free.

In Sweden, pets may not be transported on trains. The only exception is for guide and assistance dogs.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

Passengers with limited mobility who require assistance with boarding and embarking should contact FlixTrain to book one of the designated seats provided. FlixTrain transport foldable wheelchairs, walking aids and other mobility devices for free.

Cheap train tickets from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Düsseldorf-Derendorf and Hamburg Hbf is 4 hours and 47 minutes, with around 42 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Düsseldorf-Derendorf and Hamburg Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf?

No, there are no direct train services from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf. Travelling from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf leave?

The first train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 00:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf leave?

The last train from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 22:47. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Düsseldorf-Derendorf and Hamburg Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Düsseldorf-Derendorf to Hamburg Hbf cover a distance of around 209 miles (336 km) during the journey.

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