There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Altena by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 54m€73–293Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
- Take the bus from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhofbus Re34
6h 16m€32–48Drive 360.2 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Altenacar 360.2 km
3h 14m€52–75Fly, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
- Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbftrain
4h 23m€97–284Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dortmund central bus stationbus N1360a / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhoftrain Re34
6h 28m€42–71
Hamburg to Altena by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Altena is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Altena is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Altena. However, there are services departing from Hamburg and arriving at Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Altena. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Altena(Westf) via Hagen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Hamburg and Altena is 394 km. The road distance is 360.2 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Altena without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €70 - €300.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Hamburg to Altena, including transfers.
Hamburg to Altena bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Hamburg station.
Hamburg to Altena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Altena is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs €70 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Altena, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Hagen Hbf every 4 hours. Tickets cost €65–290 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg to Altena, Bahnhof via Dortmund central bus station and Dortmund Hbf in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.eurobahn.de/en/
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Hagen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- grandbus.com.ua
Bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.grandbus.com.ua/en
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ewe.ua
Bus from Hamburg to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://ewe.ua/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Dortmund Hbf to Altena, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Dortmund central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Altena bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Dortmund central bus station.
Hamburg to Altena train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hagen Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Altena is 360 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Hamburg to Altena.
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