The average train between Hamburg and Cloppenburg takes 2h 42m and the fastest train takes 2h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Cloppenburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Hamburg and Cloppenburg. The earliest departure is at 12:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Cloppenburg at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Bremen Hbf and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Cloppenburg. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Cloppenburg station via Bremen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Hamburg to Cloppenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Cloppenburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Cloppenburg station.
Book your Hamburg to Cloppenburg train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), NordWestBahn and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hamburg and Cloppenburg is 151.5 km. The road distance is 200 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Cloppenburg via Bremen Hbf and Oldenburg(Oldb) Hbf in around 2h 49m.