- Must visit
Kunsthalle Hamburg
Major fine arts museum with works from the Middle Ages to contemporary art; one of Germany’s most important museum collections.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Borlänge to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$149
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
17 h 38 m
Average duration
17 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
835 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Borlänge to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Borlänge to Hamburg will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $149.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Borlänge for Hamburg on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 835 km distance in an average of 17 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 17 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:36 PM17h38Borlänge7:14 AMHamburg$1491One-way0 transfers
- 1:36 PM17h38Borlänge7:14 AMHamburg$1491One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Borlänge to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Borlänge to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:55 AM Borlänge | 18h18 | 6:13 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Borlänge to Hamburg
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Borlänge to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $129 (€106) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 14h 1m.
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 518 miles (835 km) |
Average train duration 14h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€106) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 14h 1m |
First train 4:31 AM |
Last train 10:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: SJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Borlänge to Hamburg trainsSJ, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Borlänge and Hamburg from $129 (€106). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
14h 1m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€106)
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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 9m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€118)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Must visit
Miniatur Wunderland
Famous model railway and miniature world with extraordinary detail; one of Hamburg’s most popular attractions.
- Recommended
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg
Leading museum of applied arts and design, known for decorative arts, fashion, photography, and global design collections.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Elegant waterfront promenade along the Inner Alster, ideal for first-time visitors, shopping, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Alster Lakes
Beloved waterside area for walking and views, especially around the Binnenalster and Außenalster promenades.
- Recommended
HafenCity
Modern waterfront district with striking architecture, promenades, and photogenic urban spaces popular on social media.
Fischbrötchen
A classic North German fish sandwich, usually filled with herring, salmon, or shrimp in a crusty roll. It is one of Hamburg’s most iconic harbor snacks.
- Gluten-free
Labskaus
A traditional seafarer’s dish made from corned beef, potatoes, and beetroot, often served with herring and a fried egg. It is strongly associated with Hamburg and northern port cities.
Pannfisch
Pan-fried fish fillets, traditionally made with leftover fish, served with mustard sauce and potatoes. It is a classic Hanseatic comfort dish.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
A long-established seafood restaurant with a polished, classic atmosphere, known for high-quality fish and harbor hospitality.
Erikas Eck
A well-known casual local institution famous for large schnitzels and hearty late-night German fare in an unpretentious setting.
Old Commercial Room
A historic traditional restaurant near St. Michael’s Church, known for Hamburg classics such as Labskaus, roast dishes, and regional specialties.
Euro
Hamburg is pricier than many German cities. Hotels and dining add up, but transit is reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for street food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10% for good service; round up taxis and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 3.80
- Day pass
- EUR 8.40
To the city center
Hamburg Hbf, Hamburg -> Hamburg City Center, Hamburg
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- You can buy HVV tickets in the hvv switch app, at ticket machines, and at many stations. Card payment is commonly accepted at machines.
- Validate that you are buying the correct HVV fare zone before travel. Day tickets are usually better value if you make several trips.
FAQs: Trains from Borlänge to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Borlänge 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.
Train ticket prices from Borlänge to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $129 (€106), while the average price is around $140 (€115).
The train from Borlänge to Hamburg takes 14h 1m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Borlänge to Hamburg leaves at 4:31 AM.
The distance by train from Borlänge to Hamburg is 518 miles (835 km).
The last train from Borlänge to Hamburg leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Borlänge to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Borlänge to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Borlänge to Hamburg.
The train station in Borlänge that goes to Hamburg is Borlänge Centralstation, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Borlänge to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $129 (€106).
The train journey from Borlänge to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially through southern Sweden, showcasing picturesque landscapes, forests, and lakes, which can be particularly enjoyable during daylight hours.
A day trip from Borlänge to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 14h 1m and the distance is 518 miles (835 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Borlänge to Hamburg.
Since both Borlänge and Hamburg 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 include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Borlänge to Hamburg 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.
In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.
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 Borlänge to Hamburg
Borlänge
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Borlänge is Borlänge Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Borlänge Centralstation for your trip from Borlänge to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with several parking lots in the vicinity
Dining
- Restaurang Liljan
- Broken Dreams
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- 5 SEK
Hotel
- Quality Hotel Galaxen
- Best Western Gustaf Wasa Hotel
- Scandic Borlänge
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Borlänge Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance connections
Borlänge, Lergärdet
information
Borlänge, Centrum
information
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Borlänge.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office
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