Hamburg to Billund train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Billund

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$87

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 29 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

247 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Billund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Billund will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Hamburg for Billund every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Deutsche Bahn
07:43AM4h45
Hamburg
12:28PMBillund
$421One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
06:50AM4h38
Hamburg
11:28AMBillund
$871One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
11:01AM4h27
Hamburg
03:28PMBillund
$871One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
08:53AM4h23
Hamburg
01:16PMBillund
$1091One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
07:05AM4h11
Hamburg
11:16AMBillund
$1101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Hamburg to Billund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Billund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $149.

Distance: 247 km

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Coach
Flight

$64

Average Price

Cheapest

$96

Average Price

$406

Average Price

4h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 14m

Average total duration

5h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 14m

Average total duration

5h 14m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Hamburg to Billund train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Billund trains for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:07 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnEC 396 · ICL 942 · ICL 47
On time
9:52 am Hamburg Hbf
4h24
2:16 pm Jelling station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 396 · ICL 942 · ICL 47
On time
9:52 am Hamburg Hbf
4h42
2:34 pm Thyregod Station
2 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 396 · ICL 942 · ICL 47
On time
9:52 am Hamburg Hbf
4h36
2:28 pm Give station
2 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 · R 594910:39 am Hamburg Hbf
4h37
3:16 pm Jelling station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 · R 594910:39 am Hamburg Hbf
4h49
3:28 pm Give station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 453 · R 595310:39 am Hamburg Hbf
5h49
4:28 pm Give station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 453 · R 595310:39 am Hamburg Hbf
5h55
4:34 pm Thyregod Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 51 · R 594910:39 am Hamburg Hbf
4h55
3:34 pm Thyregod Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 453 · R 595310:39 am Hamburg Hbf
5h37
4:16 pm Jelling station3 changes
Sunday, 21 December
deutsche_bahn6:50 am Hamburg
4h38
11:28 am Billund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn7:05 am Hamburg
4h11
11:16 am Billund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn7:43 am Hamburg
4h45
12:28 pm Billund0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn8:53 am Hamburg
4h23
1:16 pm Billund0 changesdirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Hamburg to Billund?

The best time to book your train from Hamburg to Billund is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Hamburg to Billund route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Hamburg to Billund per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Hamburg to Billund.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Billund

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Trains from Hamburg to Billund run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 4h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
247 km
Average train duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$36
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
00:09
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Billund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Billund from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$36
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamburg to Billund train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Billund by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Billund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Billund can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Billund is $59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Billund from Hamburg is on average 4 h 20 min   for the 246 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Hamburg and Billund by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Hamburg to Billund leaves at 4: 36am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Hamburg to Billund leaves at 10: 56pm.
There are 8 trains a day from Hamburg to Billund which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the route from Hamburg to Billund you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Hamburg to Billund on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Billund from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Billund is October.
You have options as you can travel to Billund from Hamburg 2 different ways: train or coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Billund

Hamburg
Billund
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-AltonaWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
  • Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport

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