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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Schwelm
Showing times and prices for Jan 15
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
314 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Schwelm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Schwelm will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Schwelm without transferring at least once.
05:46PM3h58
Hamburg09:44PMSchwelm
$811One-way
1 transfer
06:46PM3h58
Hamburg10:44PMSchwelm
$811One-way
1 transfer
03:44PM3h28
Hamburg07:12PMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
04:46PM3h26
Hamburg08:12PMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
08:46PM8h20
Hamburg05:06AMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
04:46PM3h26
Hamburg08:12PMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
03:44PM3h28
Hamburg07:12PMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
05:46PM3h58
Hamburg09:44PMSchwelm
$811One-way
1 transfer
06:46PM3h58
Hamburg10:44PMSchwelm
$811One-way
1 transfer
08:46PM8h20
Hamburg05:06AMSchwelm Bf.
$821One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Schwelm
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Schwelm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €212.
Distance: 195 miles (314 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€96 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €215 Average price |
4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Deutsche Bahn operates all train services from Hamburg to Schwelm. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn tickets.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Schwelm
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Trains from Hamburg to Schwelm run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 195 miles (314 km) distance in 3h 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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Distance 195 miles (314 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 23:21 |
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
Bus from $32 (€26)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Schwelm trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Schwelm from $32 (€26). 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
19 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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Schwelm
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Schwelm 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 Schwelm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Schwelm can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€78), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Hamburg to Schwelm takes 3h 42m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Schwelm is 195 miles (314 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Schwelm leaves at 12:40 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Schwelm leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Schwelm.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Schwelm.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Schwelm is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Schwelm station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Schwelm is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Hamburg to Schwelm offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the lush landscapes of North Rhine-Westphalia and picturesque towns, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Hamburg to Schwelm is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 42m. However, there are 19 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 195 miles (314 km).
For a pleasant visit to Schwelm, 1 to 2 days should be sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Schwelm.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Schwelm
Hamburg
Schwelm
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 Schwelm.
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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Hamburg Dammtor
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
2 kmDining
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
Hotel
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
The major train station for arrivals in Schwelm is Schwelm. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwelm for your journey to Schwelm from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Ristorante Da Pino
- Eisenwerkschänke
- Devrans
- Hopfengarten
Hotel
- Parkhotel
Schwelm West
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- KFC
- Bäckerei Steinbrink
- Antico
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