- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Slagelse
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$96
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
6 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
221 km
Cheap tickets
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 $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Slagelse on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
9:39 AM6h43Hamburg4:22 PMSlagelse$831One-way0 transfers
6:39 PM6h12Hamburg12:51 AMSlagelse$1091One-way0 transfers
- 6:39 PM6h12Hamburg12:51 AMSlagelse$1091One-way0 transfers
- 9:39 AM6h43Hamburg4:22 PMSlagelse$831One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Slagelse
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Slagelse run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 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 0m.
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
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 0m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Hamburg to Slagelse train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Slagelse trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:46 AM Hamburg | 4h22 | 2:08 PM Slagelse | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg to Slagelse trainsDeutsche Bahn, S-Bahn Hamburg, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg and Slagelse from $39. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$39
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
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
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
$65
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
S-Bahn Hamburg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
$93
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
1 a day
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$89
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Slagelse
Things to do in Slagelse
Discover the best of Slagelse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slagelse trip today.
- Recommended
Kunsthal Kongegaarden
Modern regional art museum with Danish contemporary and classic works. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions and strong West Zealand cultural programming.
Omø Museum
Small local history museum focused on rural life, crafts, and community heritage on Omø. A rewarding detour for curious visitors exploring the islands.
- Recommended
Rosengade
Main pedestrian shopping street in central Slagelse. It is ideal for strolling past historic buildings, local shops, and everyday town life.
- Recommended
Slagelse Lystanlæg
Historic park and green retreat near the center. Popular with locals for walking, relaxing, and seeing memorials tied to the town's history.
- Recommended
Stillinge Strand
Coastal recreation area with beach, dunes, and open views. Worth visiting for fresh air, seaside walks, and a different side of the municipality.
Smørrebrød
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
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
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.
Yuki Sushi
Established Japanese dining venue in Slagelse with sushi and grilled dishes in a modern, relaxed setting.
Vilcon Hotel & Konferencegaard
Historic inn near Slagelse serving traditional Danish cuisine in a classic countryside setting with strong local reputation.
Madam Bagger
Popular casual restaurant in central Slagelse known for classic Danish plates, steaks, and a lively brasserie atmosphere.
Danish krone (kr)
Moderate for Denmark. Hotels and dining cost more than many EU towns, but local transit is manageable and budget meals are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- kr 80-120 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- kr 180-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- kr 400+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
DSB
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 24 kr.
- Day pass
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To the city center
Slagelse Station -> Slagelse Rådhusplads, Slagelse
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy Sjælland bus tickets in DSB or DOT Tickets before boarding; onboard sales are limited and rules vary by operator.
- Most regional buses around Slagelse do not reliably support contactless bank card payment onboard, so use the official app or buy before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to 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.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Slagelse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Hamburg to Slagelse takes 4h 0m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Slagelse leaves at 12:06 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Slagelse is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Slagelse leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Slagelse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Slagelse.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Slagelse is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Slagelse Station.
The train journey from Hamburg to Slagelse offers scenic views, particularly as it crosses the scenic landscape of northern Germany and southern Denmark, featuring lush countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Slagelse.
Popular day trips by train from Slagelse include Copenhagen, Odense, Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Elsinore.
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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Slagelse, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid petty theft. Scams are relatively rare, but it is advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi services and to confirm ticket prices in advance. Staying alert and using trusted services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Slagelse
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.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Slagelse
Which Hamburg station do trains to Slagelse leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Slagelse leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · $2 · every ~33 min
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.
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOBHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
BusX80, 610, 609, 3, 641, 608, 606, 603, 19, 5 · 6m · $4 · every ~45 min
SubwayU3 · 3m · $2 · every ~27 min
Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof / ZOB.
Hamburg-AltonaHamburg-Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Str. 17, 22765 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S1, S7, S5 · 7m · $4 · every ~56 min
S3, S1, S7, S5 · 9m · $4 · every ~56 min
BusRe7 · 14m
16 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
2 · 20m · $4 · every ~13 min
16, 601 · 20m · $4 · every ~12 min
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Which Slagelse station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Slagelse arrive at Slagelse st. Slagelse st is 0 miles (1 km) from Slagelse city centre.
Slagelse stStationsvej 3, 4200 Slagelse, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15
City-centre transport
Getting to Slagelse st from Slagelse city centre
Bus911, 901 · 3m · $4 · every ~5 min
Slagelse st train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Svalegaarden, Café Vivaldi
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slagelse st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slagelse st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slagelse st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slagelse st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slagelse st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Antvorskov, Only Sleep.
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