Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

$122

Average ticket price on Sep 17

$138

Fastest journey on Sep 17

7 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

8 h 6 m

Trains on Sep 17

7

Distance

471 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnR 1097 · ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191
    2:23 PM9h58
    Alvesta station
    12:21 AMHamburg Hbf
    $1221One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1051 · IC 843 · IC 5761 · 11179
    8:27 AM9h55
    Alvesta station
    6:22 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1231One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1067 · IC 851 · IC 5763 · 11183
    10:31 AM9h51
    Alvesta station
    8:22 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1231One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnR 1057 · ECE 395
    9:23 AM7h50
    Alvesta station
    5:13 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnR 1073 · ECE 397
    11:23 AM7h38
    Alvesta station
    7:01 PMHamburg Hbf
    $1481One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 292 miles (471 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$224

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 5m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf is a train with an average price of $45.
The fastest way to travel from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf is by train with an average journey time of 7h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alvesta station and Hamburg Hbf including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 compared to roughly $224 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $180. The journey takes 7h 30m versus 7h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with SJ.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnR 1073 · ECE 397
On time
11:23 AM Alvesta station
7h38
7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
SJX2 525+Deutsche BahnR 1075 · ECE 397
On time
11:31 AM Alvesta station
7h30
7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1089 · ECE 3991:23 PM Alvesta station
7h38
9:01 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
SJX2 529+Deutsche BahnR 1091 · ECE 3991:32 PM Alvesta station
7h29
9:01 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1105 · ECE 1199 · IC 5767 · 111913:23 PM Alvesta station
9h04
12:27 AM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
SJX2 533+Deutsche BahnR 1107 · ECE 1199 · IC 57673:31 PM Alvesta station
8h56
12:27 AM Hamburg Hbf5 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1153 · IC 70101 · IC 5751 · 111599:23 PM Alvesta station
10h59
8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1153 · RJ 383
On time
9:23 PM Alvesta station
14h05
11:28 AM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
SJX2 545+Deutsche BahnR 1153 · IC 70101 · IC 57519:31 PM Alvesta station
10h51
8:22 AM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1007 · RJ 383
On time
10:31 PM Alvesta station
12h57
11:28 AM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
SJX2 547+Deutsche BahnR 1177 · IC 50113 · IC 575310:31 PM Alvesta station
11h50
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
Thursday, September 17
SJX2 519+Deutsche BahnR 1051 · IC 843 · IC 57618:27 AM Alvesta station
9h55
6:22 PM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers
Deutsche BahnR 1057 · ECE 395
On time
9:23 AM Alvesta station
7h50
5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf
1 transfer
SJX2 521+Deutsche BahnR 1059 · ECE 395
On time
9:31 AM Alvesta station
7h42
5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf
2 transfers
SJX2 523+Deutsche BahnR 1067 · IC 851 · IC 576310:31 AM Alvesta station
9h51
8:22 PM Hamburg Hbf4 transfers

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Why should you book Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf trains with Omio?

Snälltåget as well as SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag and more offer trains services from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Snälltåget tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Snälltåget?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Snälltåget, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Deutsche Bahn or Oresundstag to find the best option for your trip from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf

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Trains from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 28 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:23, the last at 20:31. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 6h 33m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
292 miles (471 km)
Average train duration
7h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 33m
First train
6:23 AM
Last train
8:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget trains will get you between Alvesta station and Hamburg Hbf from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$16
Deutsche Bahn frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SJ

About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SJ Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest SJ Price
$36
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Oresundstag Duration
7h 31m
Cheapest Oresundstag Price
$37
Oresundstag frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Snälltåget

About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Snälltåget Duration
7h 49m
Cheapest Snälltåget Price
$71
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $45.
The train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf takes 6h 33m and runs 28 per day.
The distance by train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf is 292 miles (471 km).
The first train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:23 AM.
The last train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 8:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Alvesta tågstation to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly through the Swedish countryside and along parts of the Baltic Sea coast, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of charming small towns.
A day trip from Alvesta tågstation to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 33m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 292 miles (471 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf.
Since both Alvesta station and Hamburg Hbf are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Hamburg Hbf include Hanover, Bremen, Osnabrück, Schwerin, Kiel.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf

Most Alvesta station to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Alvesta station and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Alvesta
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Alvesta tågstationStationsgatan 2, 342 30 Alvesta, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre

TrainÖresundståg
BusLocal bus services available

Alvesta tågstation train station facilities and services

Alvesta tågstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.

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