- Must visit
Skissernas Museum
A distinctive museum dedicated to artistic creation, with sketches, models, and public art studies from Sweden and abroad. It is one of Lund’s strongest cultural attractions and especially appealing,
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lund
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$114
Fastest journey
6 h 27 m
Average duration
6 h 34 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Lund is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Lund will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
Of the 43 trains that leave Hamburg for Lund on Sun, Jun 21, 4 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 313 km distance in an average of 6 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 27 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 42 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.
ECE 392 · R 11686:53 PM7h46Hamburg Hbf2:39 AMLund$461One-way1 transfer- ECE 392 · R 11686:53 PM7h46Hamburg Hbf2:39 AMLund$681One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198+
1070 Öresundstågen7:04 AM6h48Hamburg Hbf1:52 PMLund Central Station$731One-way1 transfer - ECE 1198+1072 Öresundstågen7:04 AM7h05Hamburg Hbf2:09 PMLund Central Station$731One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198+1068 Öresundstågen7:04 AM6h35Hamburg Hbf1:39 PMLund Central Station$731One-way1 transfer
306 Snälltåget+
544 X 20009:51 AM6h27Hamburg Hbf4:18 PMLund Central Station$871One-way1 transfer- RJ 384 · R 11161:08 PM6h31Hamburg Altona7:39 PMLund$981One-way1 transfer
- ECE 1198+1068 Öresundstågen7:04 AM6h35Hamburg Hbf1:39 PMLund Central Station$731One-way1 transfer
- 306 Snälltåget9:51 AM6h37Hamburg Hbf4:28 PMLund Central Station$2131One-way0 transfers
- 344 SJ9:53 PM6h42Hamburg Hbf4:35 AMLund Central Station$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Hamburg to Lund
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $255 Average price | $186 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 1m Average total duration Fastest 6h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 40m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration 11h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Lund is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Lund:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Lund costing on average $58 (€47).
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Lund costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $208 (€170) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Lund costing on average $255 (€208).
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Lund is by train with an average journey time of 6h 31m.
Other travel options to Lund take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 59m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 40m.
Flight takes on average 11h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Hamburg and Lund including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Lund 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.
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Direct services run with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (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 to Lund train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lund trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 1198+1070 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h48 | 1:52 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198+1068 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h35 | 1:39 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198+1072 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h05 | 2:09 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 398 · R 1084 | On time 8:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 3:39 PM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| 306 Snälltåget | 9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h37 | 4:28 PM Lund Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 306 Snälltåget+544 X 2000 | 9:51 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h27 | 4:18 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 396 · R 1100 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h46 | 5:39 PM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50050 · R 1122 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h43 | 8:22 PM Lund | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 1196 · ICL 50046 · R 1114 | On time 11:47 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h35 | 7:22 PM Lund | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384+1122 Öresundstågen | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h54 | 8:22 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384+1116 Öresundstågen | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h11 | 7:39 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384+1120 Öresundstågen | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h41 | 8:09 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384 · R 1116+1120 Öresundstågen | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h41 | 8:09 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
RJ 384 · R 1116+ 1282 Pågatåg | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h43 | 8:11 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · R 1116+1580 Pågatåg | On time 12:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h36 | 8:04 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384+1116 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 6h51 | 7:39 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384+1120 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 7h21 | 8:09 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384+1122 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 7h34 | 8:22 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384 · R 1116+1282 Pågatåg | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 7h23 | 8:11 PM Lund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384 · R 1116+1120 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 7h21 | 8:09 PM Lund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 384 · R 1116+1580 Pågatåg | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 7h16 | 8:04 PM Lund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 384 · R 1116 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 6h31 | 7:39 PM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394+1132 Öresundstågen | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 9:39 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394+1138 Öresundstågen | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h30 | 10:22 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394 · R 1132 | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 9:39 PM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394+1136 Öresundstågen | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h17 | 10:09 PM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 394 · R 1132+1286 Pågatåg | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h19 | 10:11 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 394 · R 1132+1584 Pågatåg | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h12 | 10:04 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| ECE 394 · R 1132+1136 Öresundstågen | On time 2:52 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h17 | 10:09 PM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · RJ 382+1154 Öresundstågen | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h43 | 12:22 AM Lund Central Station | 3 transfers | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · RJ 382 · R 1154 | 3:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 8h43 | 12:22 AM Lund | 3 transfers | |
| RJ 382+1154 Öresundstågen | On time 4:28 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h54 | 12:22 AM Lund Central Station | 1 transfer | |
| 11174 · RJ 382+1154 Öresundstågen | 4:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h43 | 12:22 AM Lund Central Station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 382 · R 1154 | On time 4:57 PM Hamburg Altona | 7h25 | 12:22 AM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 50176 · R 1180 | 5:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h00 | 3:39 AM Lund | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 392 · R 1168 | On time 6:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h46 | 2:39 AM Lund | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 392 · R 1168 | On time 6:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 7h46 | 2:39 AM Lund | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lund
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Hamburg to Lund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by ferry.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 5h 42m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $3 (€2)
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 42m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from $3 (€2)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Lund trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Lund from $3 (€2). 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 Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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.
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.
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.
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 Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
SJ frequency
1 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
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 Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 42m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Lund
Things to do in Lund
Discover the best of Lund — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lund trip today.
- Must visit
Kulturen
A major open-air and indoor museum showcasing historic houses, gardens, design, and everyday life in southern Sweden. It is one of the city’s signature attractions and offers a broad introduction to
- Recommended
Historiska Museet vid Lunds universitet
The university historical museum presents archaeology, medieval church art, coins, and regional history. It is a strong choice for visitors interested in Scania’s past and Lund’s academic heritage.
- Must visit
Lundagård
The historic park at the heart of Lund, surrounded by the cathedral and university buildings. It is one of the city’s most scenic and essential walking areas.
- Must visit
Botaniska trädgården
The botanical garden is a spacious and popular green escape with seasonal planting, greenhouses, and pleasant walking paths. It is highly regarded by locals and visitors alike.
- Recommended
Stortorget
Lund’s main square is a natural starting point for exploring the center, with historic surroundings and easy access to shopping streets and public spaces.
- Gluten-free
Skånsk Äggakaka
A thick Scanian egg pancake traditionally served with fried pork and lingonberries. It is one of Skåne’s best-known regional dishes and a classic taste of southern Sweden.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spettekaka
A traditional cake from Skåne made from eggs, sugar, and potato starch, baked on a rotating spit. It is especially associated with celebrations and is a famous regional specialty.
- Gluten-free
Sill Med Potatis
Pickled herring served with boiled potatoes, often with sour cream, chives, and crispbread. It is a staple of Swedish festive tables and common in Skåne.
Klostergatans Vin & Deli
A popular wine bar and deli with small plates, charcuterie, cheese, and a lively atmosphere. Well known locally for quality and a social dining style.
Mat & Destillat
A well-regarded Lund restaurant known for modern Nordic cooking, quality ingredients, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere in the city center.
Grand Hotel Lund
A classic historic hotel dining venue offering refined Swedish and European meals in an elegant setting. Good choice for a more upscale experience.
Swedish Krona
Prices are high by European standards, especially for dining and hotels, but student spots and lunch deals can lower daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- SEK 90-140 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- SEK 180-320 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- SEK 700+ per person for a tasting menu or upscale dinner.
- Coffee
- SEK 35-55 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
Skånetrafiken
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 39 SEK
- Day pass
- 97 SEK
To the city center
Lund Central Station, Lund -> Stortorget, Lund
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Use the Skånetrafiken app to buy tickets and plan journeys across Lund and Skåne.
- Card payment is generally possible in the app and at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses, so buy before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Lund
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Lund 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 Lund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Lund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $65 (€53).
The train from Hamburg to Lund takes 5h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Lund leaves at 12:04 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Lund is 194 miles (313 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Lund leaves at 11:51 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg to Lund. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Lund.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Lund is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Lund is by ferry, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
The train journey from Hamburg to Lund offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, including the beautiful Öresund Bridge connecting Denmark and Sweden.
A day trip from Hamburg to Lund is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 42m. The distance is 194 miles (313 km), and there are 2 train trips available per day.
To fully experience Lund, two to three days are recommended to explore its historic university, charming streets, and cultural attractions like Lund Cathedral and Kulturen open-air museum.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Lund.
Since both Hamburg and Lund 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 Lund include Copenhagen, Malmö, Kastrup, Helsingborg, Växjö.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Lund 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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Lund, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also relatively common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams are rare but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals that seem too good to be true. Overall, Lund is considered a safe city with low crime rates.
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 Hamburg to Lund
Hamburg
Lund
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Lund.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
The major train station for arrivals in Lund is Lund Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lund Centralstation for your journey to Lund from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
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Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Bangatan
Dining
- Restaurant Stäket
- Mat & Destillat
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Lund
- Hotel Lundia
- Hotel Finn
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Copenhagen, Malmö, and other regional destinations
Public transit options for Lund Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: Öresundståg, Pågatåg
Lund, Västra Stationstorget
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Lund Universitetssjukhuset
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