There are 5 ways to get from Hamburg to Ratingen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Essen Central Station
best- Take the train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Stationtrain Flx20
3h 47m€31–48Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
4h 51m€43–68Drive 378.5 km
- Drive from Hamburg to Ratingencar 378.5 km
3h 21m€54–78Fly
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane HAM - DUS
2h 30m€85–216Train
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbftrain 43 / ...
3h 50m€73–295
Hamburg to Ratingen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Ratingen is to train via Essen Central Station which costs €30 - €50 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Ratingen is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs €85 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg station to Ratingen. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Central Station and arriving at Ratingen Ost S via Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Hamburg and Ratingen is 392 km. The road distance is 378.5 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Ratingen without a car is to train via Essen Central Station which takes 3h 47m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Hamburg to Ratingen, including transfers.
Hamburg to Ratingen bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Hamburg station.
Hamburg to Ratingen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Hamburg Central Station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Ratingen is to train via Essen Central Station which takes 3h 47m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 4h 51m, you could also fly, which costs €85 - €220 and takes 2h 30m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Ratingen, Germany?
FlixTrain GmbH operates a train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €26–40 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf once daily. Tickets cost €38–42 and the journey takes 4h 14m. East West Eurolines also services this route once daily.
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–200
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
Train from Hamburg Central Station to Essen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- FlixTrain GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–290
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 221 800 20 80
- [email protected]
- Website
- MSM Partyzug
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- MSM Partyzug
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38–42
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +380 98 815 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- East West Eurolines
Bus from Hamburg to Essen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- East West Eurolines
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg to Ratingen bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Hamburg to Ratingen train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Essen Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Ratingen is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Hamburg to Ratingen.
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