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Trelleborgen
Open-air Viking museum with reconstructed houses and fort remains, bringing the town’s Viking-era origins to life for families and history fans.
Cheapest price on Sep 23
$85
Average ticket price on Sep 23
$102
Fastest journey on Sep 23
6 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Sep 23
7 h 39 m
Trains on Sep 23
4
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Trelleborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Trelleborg will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Trelleborg without transferring at least 2 times.
RJ 384 · R 21382 · R 1229
ICE 2310 · R 5064 · IC 50854 · R 1124
11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50850 · R 1116
ECE 396 · R 1096 · R 1279
RJ 384 · R 21382 · R 1229
ECE 396 · R 1096 · R 1279
11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50850 · R 1116
ICE 2310 · R 5064 · IC 50854 · R 1124Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Trelleborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $571.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
| Train | Most popular Ferry | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $145 Average price | $571 Average price | $125 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 54m Average total duration 8h 54m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Trelleborg:
A train is $61 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Hamburg to Trelleborg costing on average $125.
A train is $80 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Hamburg to Trelleborg costing on average $145.
A train is $506 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Trelleborg costing on average $571.
Other travel options to Trelleborg take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Ferry takes on average 8h 54m.
Tickets start at around $65 compared to roughly $187 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $122. The journey takes 6h 38m versus 5h 23m 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 Trelleborg trains for today, Tuesday, September 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 PM Hamburg | 8h17 | 5:10 AM Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:59 PM Hamburg | 7h41 | 5:40 AM Trelleborg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, September 23 | |||||
ECE 396 · R 1096 · R 1279 | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 6h47 | 5:40 PM Trelleborg | 2 transfers | |
11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50850 · R 1116 | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h31 | 8:10 PM Trelleborg | 4 transfers | |
ICE 2310 · R 5064 · IC 50854 · R 1124 | On time 11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h17 | 9:10 PM Trelleborg | 5 transfers | |
RJ 384 · R 21382 · R 1229 | On time 1:08 PM Hamburg Altona | 6h02 | 7:10 PM Trelleborg | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Trelleborg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (285 km) distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Trelleborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Trelleborg trip today.
Open-air Viking museum with reconstructed houses and fort remains, bringing the town’s Viking-era origins to life for families and history fans.
Main local museum and reconstructed Viking fort site, presenting archaeology and exhibitions on Trelleborg’s early history and regional identity.
Regional art venue in central Trelleborg showing contemporary exhibitions and cultural programming in an accessible municipal gallery setting.
Central city square framed by shops and civic buildings, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing everyday life in Trelleborg.
Popular seaside park and beach area with paths, lawns, and summer atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed walk near the center.
Long waterfront promenade by the Baltic Sea, favored for fresh air, harbor views, and sunsets close to the ferry terminal.
Pickled herring is a classic Scanian and Swedish staple, served in sweet, spiced or mustard marinades, often with potatoes and crispbread.
Fried herring from the Baltic and south coast is a traditional local catch, usually served with mashed potatoes, lingonberries and browned butter.
Smoked eel is a prized delicacy in southern Skåne, especially along the coast, valued for its rich flavor and strong fishing tradition.
Well-known local café and lunch venue offering Swedish fika, cakes, sandwiches and a friendly central atmosphere.
Casual waterfront smokehouse known for smoked fish, seafood dishes and a relaxed harbor atmosphere near Trelleborg's coast.
Established restaurant at Smygehuk serving seafood, Swedish classics and sea views in a scenic coastal setting near Trelleborg.
Moderate for Sweden; hotels and dining cost more than in much of Europe, but local transit is limited and cards are widely accepted.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up small taxi fares; no tip is expected at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Trelleborg 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 Trelleborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Trelleborg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Trelleborg, Centralstation station pair, with some services arriving at Trelleborg, Scandlinesterminal. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Trelleborg 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 Hbf (S-Bahn) is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Block House, Schweinske
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn): Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg, Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof.
Trelleborg, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trelleborg, Centralstation.
Trelleborg, Scandlinesterminal has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Trelleborg, Scandlinesterminal: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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