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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$70
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$125
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
6 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 20
16
Distance
299 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation 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 Malmö Centralstation will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation without transferring at least once.
11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 10625:35 AM7h05Hamburg Hbf12:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$701One-way3 transfers- 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124 · R 10665:35 AM7h35Hamburg Hbf1:10 PMMalmö Centralstation$801One-way3 transfers
- 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70182 · Bus 68027:39 PM9h36Hamburg Hbf5:15 AMMalmö Centralstation$801One-way3 transfers
- 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 70182 · R 11887:39 PM8h46Hamburg Hbf4:25 AMMalmö Centralstation$801One-way3 transfers
- ECE 392 · R 11626:53 PM6h15Hamburg Hbf1:08 AMMalmö Centralstation$831One-way1 transfer
- ECE 396 · R 109410:53 AM5h47Hamburg Hbf4:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$2571One-way1 transfer
- ECE 394 · R 11282:52 PM6h03Hamburg Hbf8:55 PMMalmö Centralstation$1541One-way1 transfer
- RJ 384 · R 111012:28 PM6h12Hamburg Hbf6:40 PMMalmö Centralstation$1391One-way1 transfer
- ECE 392 · R 11626:53 PM6h15Hamburg Hbf1:08 AMMalmö Centralstation$831One-way1 transfer
- 11174 · RJ 382 · R 11444:39 PM6h16Hamburg Hbf10:55 PMMalmö Centralstation$1491One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $46 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, while a ferry costs an average of $118.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price | $118 Average price | $183 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 43m Average total duration Fastest 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation:
A train is $37 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation costing on average $83.
A train is $72 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation costing on average $118.
Other travel options to Malmö Centralstation take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 10m.
Tickets start at around $46 compared to roughly $183 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $137. The journey takes 6h 13m versus 5h 0m 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 Snälltåget, 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
Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 382 · R 1144 | Delayed 3:28 PM 4:28 PMHamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 10:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 50172 · R 1162 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h29 | 1:08 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 392 · R 1160 | On time 6:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 12:55 AM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11180 · IC 5766 · IC 2383 · R 1180 | 7:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h46 | 3:25 AM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 11152 · IC 5752 · ECE 1198 · R 1062 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h05 | 12:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124 · R 1066 | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 1:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11196 · IC 5754 · IC 50132 · R 1082 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 3:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11196 · IC 5754 · ICL 50034 · R 1082 | 7:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 3:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 396 · R 1094 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h47 | 4:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148 · R 1114 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h31 | 7:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · R 1110 | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h12 | 6:40 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 · R 1130 | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h31 | 9:10 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 394 · R 1128 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h03 | 8:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50866 · R 1148 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h46 | 11:25 PM Malmö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · R 1144 | On time 4:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 10:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11174 · RJ 382 · R 1144 | 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h16 | 10:55 PM Malmö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:56, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average train duration 6h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 2:56 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Malmö Centralstation from $17. 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.
SJ
Snälltåget
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation 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 Malmö Centralstation, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation
Most Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Malmö Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Malmö Centralstation 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 Malmö Centralstation from Malmö city centre
Malmö Centralstation train station facilities and services
Malmö Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro Royal, Burger King, Chao Oriental Express, Espresso House, O'Leary's, Sliders & Shakes, Woso Sushi, Subway, Sofra, Spazio, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are two ATMs at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 09:15 - 17:15.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code. Max storage time 7 days.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Malmö Centralstation: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Malmö Centralstation: Accessible entrances to the station are via the so-called Glashallen on the north side. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duxiana Malmo, Moment Hotels, Mayfair Hotel Tunneln.
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