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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€61
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€102
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
8 h 25 m
Trains on Sep 20
8
Distance
471 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station without transferring at least once.
11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 10645:35 AM9h02Hamburg Hbf2:37 PMAlvesta station€611One-way3 transfers- 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 398 · R 10807:35 AM9h02Hamburg Hbf4:37 PMAlvesta station€631One-way3 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 10625:35 AM8h53Hamburg Hbf2:28 PMAlvesta station€661One-way4 transfers
- 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 398 · R 10787:35 AM8h53Hamburg Hbf4:28 PMAlvesta station€661One-way4 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 826 · R 10705:35 AM9h53Hamburg Hbf3:28 PMAlvesta station€681One-way4 transfers
- ECE 396 · R 1094+
X2 54610:53 AM7h35Hamburg Hbf6:28 PMAlvesta station€1851One-way2 transfers - ECE 396 · R 109610:53 AM7h44Hamburg Hbf6:37 PMAlvesta station€1731One-way1 transfer
- 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 10625:35 AM8h53Hamburg Hbf2:28 PMAlvesta station€661One-way4 transfers
- 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 398 · R 10787:35 AM8h53Hamburg Hbf4:28 PMAlvesta station€661One-way4 transfers
- 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 10645:35 AM9h02Hamburg Hbf2:37 PMAlvesta station€611One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, while a ferry costs an average of €102.
Distance: 292 miles (471 km)
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price Cheapest | €102 Average price | €182 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 30m Average total duration Fastest 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station:
A train is €39 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station costing on average €102.
Other travel options to Alvesta station take longer:
Ferry takes on average 19h 10m.
Tickets start at around €63 compared to roughly €182 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €120. The journey takes 8h 0m versus 7h 6m 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, Snälltåget.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 396 · R 1094+X2 546 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 6:28 PM Alvesta station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 396 · R 1096 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h44 | 6:37 PM Alvesta station | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50850 · R 1120 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h58 | 9:37 PM Alvesta station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · R 1112 | Delayed 10:33 AM 12:28 PMHamburg Hbf | 8h09 | 8:37 PM Alvesta station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · R 1110+X2 550 | Delayed 10:33 AM 12:28 PMHamburg Hbf | 8h00 | 8:28 PM Alvesta station | 2 transfers | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 858 · R 1136 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h58 | 11:37 PM Alvesta station | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 394 · R 1136 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h45 | 11:37 PM Alvesta station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 392 · R 1010+X2 526 | On time 6:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h35 | 8:28 AM Alvesta station | 2 transfers | |
| 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 50188 · R 1010 | 7:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 12h49 | 8:28 AM Alvesta station | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 1064 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h02 | 2:37 PM Alvesta station | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 826 · R 1070 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h53 | 3:28 PM Alvesta station | 4 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 1062 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h53 | 2:28 PM Alvesta station | 4 transfers | |
| 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 398 · R 1080 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h02 | 4:37 PM Alvesta station | 3 transfers | |
| 11196 · IC 5754 · ECE 398 · R 1078 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h53 | 4:28 PM Alvesta station | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:35, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (471 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 292 miles (471 km) |
Average train duration 8h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 50m |
First train 3:35 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, SJ trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Alvesta station from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Oresundstag
Snälltåget
SJ
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station 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 Alvesta station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station
Most Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta station trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Alvesta tågstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Alvesta station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Alvesta tågstation from Alvesta city centre
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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