There are 4 ways to get from Hamburg to Rinteln by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhoftrain S5 / ...
3h 30mDrive 202.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Hamburg to Rintelncar 202.4 km
1h 48m€38–54Bus, line 700 bus, line 2602 bus, line 2020 bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hannover Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Seelze Bahnhofbus 700
- Take the bus from Seelze Bahnhof to Haste/Bahnhofbus S1
- Take the bus from Haste/Bahnhof to Lauenau ZOBbus
- Take the bus from Lauenau ZOB to Rinteln Pferdemarktbus
6h 28mTrain, line 2006 bus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain 25 / ...
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Stadthagen Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the bus from Stadthagen Bahnhof to Rinteln Pferdemarktbus
4h 11m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Rinteln is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Rinteln is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg station to Rinteln. However, there are services departing from Hamburg central bus station and arriving at Rinteln Pferdemarkt via Hannover Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Seelze Bahnhof, Haste/Bahnhof and Lauenau ZOB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Rinteln. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Rinteln Bahnhof via Hannover Hauptbahnhof and Hameln, Bahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Hamburg and Rinteln is 268 km. The road distance is 202.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Rinteln without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Hamburg to Rinteln, including transfers.
Hamburg to Rinteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg central bus station.
Hamburg to Rinteln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg to Rinteln is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus and line 700 bus and line 2602 bus and line 2020 bus, which costs and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Rinteln, Germany?
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Rinteln Kollegienplatz via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, Hameln, Bahnhof, Rinteln Bahnhof, and Rinteln Bahnhof in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg central bus station to Rinteln Pferdemarkt via Hannover Hauptbahnhof/ZOB, Seelze Bahnhof, Haste/Bahnhof, and Lauenau ZOB in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- [email protected]
- Website
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- metronom
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hameln, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- DB Bus
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Stadthagen Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DB Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg central bus station to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0511 36888-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioBus
Bus from Hannover Hauptbahnhof/ZOB to Seelze Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- RegioBus
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- DB Bus
Bus from Seelze Bahnhof to Haste/Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- DB Bus
- Phone
- 05721 830050
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schaumburger Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Bus from Haste/Bahnhof to Lauenau ZOB
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Schaumburger Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Bus from Lauenau ZOB to Rinteln Pferdemarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Schaumburger Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
Bus from Stadthagen Bahnhof to Rinteln Pferdemarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Schaumburger Verkehrs-Gesellschaft mbH
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Booking & Getting There
Hamburg to Rinteln bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Hamburg to Rinteln train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Rinteln is 202 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Hamburg to Rinteln.
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