Trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme)
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Travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train
Looking to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 14 minutes to travel from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 8 minutes though. You'll usually find 37 trains per day running along the 38 miles (61 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Rotenburg (Wümme), as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a DB train to get to Rotenburg (Wümme), as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme).
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train
| First train | 00:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:13 | |
| Departure station | Hamburg-Altona | |
| Arrival station | Rotenburg (Wümme) | |
| Journey time | From 1h 8m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn trains from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme)
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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Cheap train tickets from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme)
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-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) 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.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme)? 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-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) take?
The average journey time by train between Hamburg-Altona and Rotenburg (Wümme) is 1 hour and 14 minutes, with around 37 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-Altona and Rotenburg (Wümme) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme)?
No, there are no direct train services from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme). Travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) leave?
The first train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) leaves at 00:33. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) leave?
The last train from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) leaves at 23:13. 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-Altona and Rotenburg (Wümme) by train?
Trains travelling from Hamburg-Altona to Rotenburg (Wümme) cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.