The average train between Hamburg and Espelkamp takes 3h 12m and the fastest train takes 2h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Hamburg to Espelkamp. 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 Espelkamp. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Espelkamp at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf and take an average of 3h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Espelkamp. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Espelkamp station via Osnabrück Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
Hamburg to Espelkamp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Espelkamp train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Osnabrück Hbf station.
Book your Hamburg to Espelkamp train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Eurobahn.
The distance between Hamburg and Espelkamp is 159.1 km. The road distance is 299 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €40–190 and the journey takes 1h 50m. MSM Partyzug also services this route once a week.