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How to travel from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf? Look no further.

There are around 32 trains per day running between Cuxhaven and Witten Hbf, which usually take 5 hours 10 minutes to complete the 177 miles (285 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Witten Hbf from Cuxhaven, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf by train

First train

05:09

Last train

22:39

Departure station

Cuxhaven

Arrival station

Witten Hbf

Journey time

From 4h 30m

Distance

177 miles (285 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf train times

Check out the next trains departing from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf for Tuesday 21st May 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:09 15:09 5h 0m, 2 changes
10:39 15:09 4h 30m, 3 changes
11:09 16:12 5h 3m, 2 changes
11:39 16:12 4h 33m, 3 changes
12:09 17:09 5h 0m, 2 changes
12:39 17:09 4h 30m, 3 changes
13:09 18:12 5h 3m, 2 changes
13:39 18:12 4h 33m, 3 changes
14:09 19:09 5h 0m, 2 changes
14:39 19:09 4h 30m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Cuxhaven to Witten 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 Cuxhaven to Witten 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 Cuxhaven to Witten 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 Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf take?

The average journey time by train between Cuxhaven and Witten Hbf is 5 hours and 10 minutes, with around 32 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 Cuxhaven and Witten Hbf by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf?

No, there are no direct train services from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf. Travelling from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf leave?

The first train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf leaves at 05:09. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf leave?

The last train from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf leaves at 22:39. 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 Cuxhaven and Witten Hbf by train?

Trains travelling from Cuxhaven to Witten Hbf cover a distance of around 177 miles (285 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Witten Hbf to Cuxhaven.

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