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About the train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig

Want to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig usually takes 1 hour 39 minutes on average to travel 68 miles (110 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 28 minutes. You can expect to find 28 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Schleswig, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey. DB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Schleswig in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from €12.90.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Schleswig, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig by train

It takes an average of 1h 39m to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig by train, over a distance of around 68 miles (110 km). There are normally 28 trains per day travelling from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig and tickets for this journey start from €12.90 when you book in advance.

First train

01:43

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Hamburg Hbf

Arrival station

Schleswig

Journey time

From 1h 28m

Distance

68 miles (110 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From €12.90

Train and bus operators

Deutsche Bahn, Flixbus

Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig train times

Check out the next trains departing from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig for Tuesday 4th April 2023. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:53 11:52 1h 59m, 1 change
10:43 12:14 1h 31m, direct
11:43 13:14 1h 31m, direct
11:53 13:24 1h 31m, direct
12:43 14:14 1h 31m, direct
13:43 15:14 1h 31m, direct
13:53 15:52 1h 59m, 1 change
14:43 16:14 1h 31m, direct
15:43 17:14 1h 31m, direct
15:54 17:24 1h 30m, direct

Deutsche Bahn, IC (Intercity) and EC (Eurocity) trains from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig

You can travel from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig on Deutsche Bahn, IC (Intercity) and EC (Eurocity) 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.

PhotoJoachimKohlerBremen, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0

The Deutsche Bahn Group is owned by the German State and controls the majority of rail traffic in Germany as well as in many border regions of the country. Every year, Deutsche Bahn transports several million passengers and many stations in Germany are served exclusively by DB trains, including the ICE, IC and EC fleet.

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An express train running on German domestic routes, the Intercity is a little slower than the ICE and is also used for long distance trips. The integrated circuit covers long distances with a maximum speed of 125 mph (200 km/h). In recent years, trains of the new generation "Intercity 2" run on some lines at 100 mph (160 km/h) only – these trains, however, offer extra legroom and extra space for toddlers. They are also equipped with air conditioning, a food carriage and wheelchair parking spaces.

PhotoQualle, under licence CC3.0

EuroCity (EC) trains offer convenient European cross-border connections between major cities in Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Austria – it's often a good alternative to air travel.

Intercity (IC) and Eurocity (EC) classes from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity (IC) and Eurocity (EC) when travelling from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig.

Cheap train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig

The price of train tickets from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig starts at €12.90 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

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 Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig 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.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig? 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 Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig take?

The average journey time by train between Hamburg Hbf and Schleswig is 1 hour and 39 minutes, with around 28 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 Hamburg Hbf and Schleswig by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

How much does the train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig cost?

Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig can start from as little as €12.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig without having to change trains. There are 21 direct trains from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig leave?

The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig leaves at 01:43. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig leave?

The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig leaves at 23:17. 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 Hamburg Hbf and Schleswig by train?

Trains travelling from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig cover a distance of around 68 miles (110 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Schleswig to Hamburg Hbf. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig.
The information provided is calculated based on scheduled train services for Hamburg Hbf to Schleswig for a typical week day using timetable data for 04/04/2023. On weekends, holidays or other exceptional times, fewer services may be available. The fare range provided has been found by our customers on Trainline on 02/17/2023 for travel on 02/17/2023 and for adult tickets in economy, discount cards and coach journeys excluded.

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