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Naturama
Natural history museum focused on local wildlife, marine life, and island landscapes. Good for families and visitors exploring the South Funen area.
Cheapest price
Rp61
Average price
Rp78
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
4 h 52 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Svendborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Svendborg will cost around Rp78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp61.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Svendborg without transferring at least once.
S3 · 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 60132
S3 · 11156 · IC 5754 · IC 60132
S3 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 60148
S3 · 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 60148
ECE 396 · R 2849
ECE 1196 · R 2853
ECE 1196 · R 2853
S3 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 2849
S3 · 11162 · ECE 396 · R 2849
ECE 396 · R 2849Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Svendborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Rp31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Rp31, and a bus costs an average of Rp45.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Rp55 Average price Cheapest | Rp67 Average price | Rp65 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Svendborg:
A train is Rp12 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Svendborg costing on average Rp67.
Other travel options to Svendborg take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 3m.
Tickets start at around Rp55 compared to roughly Rp65 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp10. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 3h 49m 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 Svendborg trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:53 AM Hamburg | 4h24 | 12:17 PM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:39 AM Hamburg | 7h07 | 4:46 PM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:08 AM Hamburg | 4h08 | 3:16 PM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:39 PM Hamburg | 10h07 | 3:46 AM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:29 PM Hamburg | 10h17 | 4:46 AM Svendborg | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Hamburg to Svendborg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 4h 8m.
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp31 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Svendborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Svendborg trip today.
Natural history museum focused on local wildlife, marine life, and island landscapes. Good for families and visitors exploring the South Funen area.
Major maritime museum exploring Danish seafaring through exhibits, historic vessels, and harbor setting. Essential for understanding Svendborg’s identity.
Contemporary art venue in the old harbor area with rotating exhibitions. Worth visiting for modern Danish art in a striking industrial setting.
Charming harbor promenade with ferries, sailing culture, and waterside views. One of the best areas to experience Svendborg’s maritime atmosphere.
Lively central square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and events. A practical starting point for exploring the old town on foot.
Popular beach and park area east of the center with woodland, coast, and family-friendly walking paths. Great for a scenic break.
Open-faced rye bread with herring, shrimp, roast beef or egg. A classic Danish lunch and a staple in Funen homes and inns.
Crisp pork belly served with parsley sauce and potatoes. Considered Denmark’s national dish and widely eaten in traditional eateries.
Pan-fried fish cakes, often made from cod or mixed white fish. Common in Danish coastal towns like Svendborg and eaten with remoulade.
Refined seafood-focused dining in a polished setting. Known for seasonal tasting menus and high-level Danish cooking by the harbor.
Casual local brewpub by the harbor focused on house beer and hearty food. A good place to sample Svendborg craft brewing.
Historic waterfront inn serving classic Danish dishes and fresh fish. Traditional atmosphere with views over Svendborgsund.
Moderate for Denmark: hotels and dining are not cheap, but Svendborg is often a bit cheaper than Copenhagen. Local buses and ferries help keep daily tourist costs manageable.
Tipping is not expected, as service is usually included. Round up in restaurants or taxis for great service. Small change is fine in cafes, but not required.
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Svendborg Station -> Svendborg Torv
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Svendborg 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 Svendborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Svendborg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Svendborg St. station pair, with some services arriving at Svendborg vest st. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Svendborg 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.
Svendborg St. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Svendborgsund, Under Uret
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Ticket office support is available at Svendborg St.. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Svendborg St.. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Svendborg St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Svendborg St.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svendborg St.: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Svendborg, Best Western Plus Hotel Svendborg, Hotel Ærø.
Svendborg vest st is 1 km from Svendborg city centre. Public transport options include:
Svendborg vest st has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Svendborg vest st.
Available at Svendborg vest st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Svendborg vest st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Svendborg vest st.
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