- Must visit
Trelleborg Museum
Museum and visitor center at the Viking ring fortress Trelleborg. Excellent exhibits explain Harald Bluetooth's era and the site's global significance.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$89
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Slagelse is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Slagelse will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Slagelse without transferring at least once.
.png)
.png)
.png)


.png)
.png)
.png)


Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Slagelse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $636.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $636 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 20m Average total duration 4h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Slagelse:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Slagelse costing on average $117 (€96).
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Slagelse costing on average $140 (€114).
A bus is $569 (€466) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Slagelse costing on average $636 (€521).
Other travel options to Slagelse take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 50m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Ferry takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around $117 (€96) compared to roughly $125 (€103) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $9 (€7). The journey takes 4h 50m versus 4h 48m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Slagelse trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:26 AM Hamburg | 4h42 | 1:08 PM Slagelse St. | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:16 AM Hamburg | 4h52 | 3:08 PM Slagelse St. | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 12:31 PM Hamburg | 4h37 | 5:08 PM Slagelse St. | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Hamburg | 4h25 | 7:08 PM Slagelse St. | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:29 PM Hamburg | 4h39 | 9:08 PM Slagelse St. | 1 transfer |
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, flight, and ferry prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Hamburg to Slagelse run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Slagelse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slagelse trip today.
Museum and visitor center at the Viking ring fortress Trelleborg. Excellent exhibits explain Harald Bluetooth's era and the site's global significance.
Modern regional art museum with Danish contemporary and classic works. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions and strong West Zealand cultural programming.
Small local history museum focused on rural life, crafts, and community heritage on Omø. A rewarding detour for curious visitors exploring the islands.
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Slagelse. It is ideal for strolling past historic buildings, local shops, and everyday town life.
Historic park and green retreat near the center. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and seeing memorials tied to the town's history.
Coastal recreation area with beach, dunes, and open views. Worth visiting for fresh air, seaside walks, and a different side of the municipality.
Smørrebrød is Denmark’s classic open-faced rye sandwich, topped with herring, roast beef, egg, or shrimp. It is a staple lunch tradition across Zealand.
Stegt flæsk med persillesovs is crisp pork belly with boiled potatoes and parsley sauce. Often called Denmark’s national dish, it is hearty and deeply traditional.
Pariserbøf is a Danish beef patty served on toasted bread, often topped with egg, onions, capers, and horseradish. It is a classic bistro and kro favorite.
Established Japanese dining venue in Slagelse with sushi and grilled dishes in a modern, relaxed setting.
Historic inn near Slagelse serving traditional Danish cuisine in a classic countryside setting with strong local reputation.
Popular casual restaurant in central Slagelse known for classic Danish plates, steaks, and a lively brasserie atmosphere.
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or add 5-10% for great service. Taxis can be rounded up. Cafes do not expect tips.
Official public transport app
Slagelse Station -> Slagelse Rådhusplads, Slagelse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Slagelse 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 Slagelse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Slagelse trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Slagelse st station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Slagelse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona 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 options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
ATMs are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Slagelse st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Svalegaarden, Café Vivaldi
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Slagelse st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Slagelse st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Slagelse st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Slagelse st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Slagelse st: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Antvorskov, Only Sleep.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need