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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alvesta to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alvesta to Hamburg will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €49.
It's difficult to get from Alvesta to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
R 1033 · IC 835 · IC 5759 · 11175
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R 1097 · ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191
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R 1073 · ECE 397
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R 1025 · ECE 393
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R 1041 · RJ 385
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R 1073 · ECE 397
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R 1097 · ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191
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Trains from Alvesta to Hamburg run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:43, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (468 km) distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 290 miles (468 km) |
Average train duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 2:43 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Alvesta to Hamburg.
The table below shows live departures for Alvesta to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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R 1025 · ECE 393 | On time 5:23 AM Alvesta station | 7h45 | 1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1033 · IC 835 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 6:23 AM Alvesta station | 9h59 | 4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
R 1041 · RJ 385 | On time 7:23 AM Alvesta station | 7h25 | 2:48 PM Hamburg Altona | 1 transfer | |
R 1057 · ECE 395 | On time 9:23 AM Alvesta station | 7h50 | 5:13 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1073 · ECE 397 | On time 11:23 AM Alvesta station | 7h38 | 7:01 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
R 1097 · ICL 67 · IC 5767 · 11191 | 2:23 PM Alvesta station | 9h58 | 12:21 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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Internationally respected art museum with major works from medieval altarpieces to modern masters. Essential for art lovers in Hamburg.
Large railway model world with intricate miniature cities, airports, and landscapes. Technically not a museum, but one of Hamburg’s top attractions.
Contemporary art museum in a former market hall, showing ambitious international exhibitions. A strong choice for modern art and photography.
Historic lakeside promenade and central square, ideal for people-watching, shopping, and views over the Inner Alster and city skyline.
Harborfront district with piers, ferries, and fish market atmosphere. A lively base for boat trips and classic views of the port.
Lakeside quarter around the Outer Alster, popular for strolling, sailing views, and elegant residential scenery close to the city center.
A rich fish soup from the old port, made with several fish species, vegetables and broth. It reflects Hamburg’s long maritime and fishing tradition.
Pan-fried fillet of North Sea plaice, often served with bacon, potatoes and salad. A classic Northern German fish dish common in Hamburg.
A sweet yeast pastry shaped like a knot, traditionally baked in Hamburg and often enjoyed with coffee. It is a long-standing local bakery specialty.
Two-Michelin-star dining with modern, highly refined tasting menus and polished service in an elegant setting near the Inner Alster.
Historic fish hall on the Elbe known for fresh seafood platters, harbour views and classic Hamburg maritime atmosphere.
Beloved traditional inn serving robust Northern German classics such as Labskaus in a cozy, old-Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.
Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alvesta to Hamburg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alvesta to Hamburg trains use the Alvesta tågstation to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Use this guide to compare Alvesta and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Restaurang & Café Stinsen, Pizzeria Alvesta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Alvesta tågstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Alvesta tågstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Alvesta tågstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alvesta tågstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rådmannen, Hotell Varend.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
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