The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Skanderborg
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Skanderborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Skanderborg will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Skanderborg without transferring at least once.
ECE 398 · IC 52337 · R 5351
ECE 396 · IC 52345
ECE 396 · IC 52345 · R 5361
ECE 398 · IC 52337
11160 · IC 5756 · ICL 50043
ECE 398 · IC 52337
ECE 396 · IC 52345
ECE 398 · IC 52337 · R 5351
11160 · IC 5756 · ICL 50043
ECE 396 · IC 52345 · R 5361Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Skanderborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €27, and a bus costs an average of €51.
Distance: 170 miles (274 km)
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4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Skanderborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Skanderborg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ECE 398 · IC 52337 · R 5351 | On time 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h42 | 12:35 PM Alken | 2 transfers | |
ECE 398 · IC 52337 | On time 7:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h01 | 11:54 AM Skanderborg Station | 1 transfer | |
11160 · IC 5756 · ICL 50043 | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h42 | 1:24 PM Skanderborg Station | 2 transfers | |
11160 · IC 5756 · ICL 50043 · R 5357 | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h53 | 1:35 PM Alken | 3 transfers | |
11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50445 · R 5361 | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h53 | 2:35 PM Alken | 3 transfers | |
11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50445 | 8:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h12 | 1:54 PM Skanderborg Station | 2 transfers | |
ECE 396 · IC 52345 | On time 9:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h02 | 1:54 PM Skanderborg Station | 1 transfer | |
ECE 396 · IC 52345 · R 5361 | On time 9:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h43 | 2:35 PM Alken | 2 transfers | |
11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50453 · R 5369 | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 5h56 | 4:35 PM Alken | 3 transfers | |
11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051 · R 5365 | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h56 | 3:35 PM Alken | 3 transfers | |
11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051 | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h45 | 3:24 PM Skanderborg Station | 2 transfers | |
11164 · IC 5758 · R 53951 | 10:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 4h57 | 3:36 PM Skanderborg Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Skanderborg
Trains from Hamburg to Skanderborg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 170 miles (274 km) distance in 4h 1m.
Distance 170 miles (274 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:43 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Skanderborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Skanderborg from $34 (€27). 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.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Skanderborg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Skanderborg 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 Skanderborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Skanderborg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- 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
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Banegårdsvej.
- Restaurant Skanderborg
- Café K
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Hotel Skanderborghus
- Skanderborg Park Hotel
- Nørre Vissing Kro
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and amenities
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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