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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Växjö
Showing times and prices for May 03
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
8 h 32 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Växjö is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Växjö will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Hamburg for Växjö on Sun, May 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 03 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 32 m .
On Sun, May 03 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.
7:14 PM10h14Hamburg5:28 AMVäxjö$841One-way0 transfers- 8:53 PM9h47Hamburg6:40 AMVäxjö$871One-way0 transfers
7:16 AM8h32Hamburg3:48 PMVäxjö$911One-way0 transfers- 10:59 PM9h39Hamburg8:38 AMVäxjö$1061One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM8h32Hamburg3:48 PMVäxjö$911One-way0 transfers
- 10:59 PM9h39Hamburg8:38 AMVäxjö$1061One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 PM9h47Hamburg6:40 AMVäxjö$871One-way0 transfers
- 7:14 PM10h14Hamburg5:28 AMVäxjö$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Hamburg to Växjö
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Växjö among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a ferry costs an average of $121.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry |
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$81 Average price | $68 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price |
9h 30m Average total duration Fastest 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 10m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Växjö train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Växjö trains for today, Saturday, May 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124+ 1088 Öresundstågen | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h15 | 5:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124+1080 Öresundstågen | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h17 | 4:52 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11152 · IC 5752 · IC 50124+1072 Öresundstågen | 5:35 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h15 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 1198+1080 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h48 | 4:52 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198+1064 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 7h47 | 2:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 1198+1072 Öresundstågen | On time 7:04 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h46 | 3:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140+1104 Öresundstågen | 9:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h08 | 7:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140+1112 Öresundstågen | 9:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 11h09 | 8:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11160 · IC 5756 · IC 50140+1120 Öresundstågen | 9:42 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h08 | 9:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| ECE 396+1112 Öresundstågen | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 9h58 | 8:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 396+1104 Öresundstågen | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h57 | 7:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| ECE 396+1096 Öresundstågen | On time 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 8h02 | 6:55 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148+1120 Öresundstågen | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 10h11 | 9:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148+1136 Öresundstågen | 11:39 AM Hamburg Hbf | 12h12 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 1176+1112 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 8h03 | 8:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 1176+1136 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 11h03 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| S1 · RJ 1176+1120 Öresundstågen | 12:48 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 9h02 | 9:50 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 384+1136 Öresundstågen | On time 1:25 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h26 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156+1136 Öresundstågen | 1:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 10h12 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 3 transfers | |
| 11170 · RJ 384+1136 Öresundstågen | 2:39 PM Hamburg Hbf | 9h12 | 11:51 PM Växjö Centralstation | 2 transfers | |
| 344 SJ+1040 Öresundstågen | 9:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 13h57 | 11:50 AM Växjö Centralstation | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Växjö
Germany
Sweden
Trains from Hamburg to Växjö run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 32m.
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 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€41) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 32m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 6 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget from Hamburg to Växjö trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget trains will get you between Hamburg and Växjö from $52 (€41). 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
7h 56m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€80)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€41)
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
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
8h 32m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Växjö
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Växjö 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 Växjö, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Växjö can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€41), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Hamburg to Växjö takes 8h 32m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Växjö leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Växjö is 295 miles (476 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Växjö leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Växjö.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Växjö.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Växjö is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Växjö Centralstation.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Växjö is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€41).
The train journey from Hamburg to Växjö offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and southern Sweden, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming countryside.
A day trip from Hamburg to Växjö is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 32m one way. Trains operate 2 times per day, covering a distance of 295 miles (476 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Växjö, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Swedish Glass Museum, Växjö Cathedral, and nearby nature reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Växjö.
Since both Hamburg and Växjö are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Växjö include Malmö, Kalmar, Linköping, Jönköping, Lund.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Växjö among Omio's users.
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.
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK) as its currency. It is generally better for travelers to use cards, as card payments are widely accepted across the country, including in most shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Cash is less commonly used but can be handy in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Växjö, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transportation. While serious crime is rare, it is advisable to stay vigilant, especially in nightlife spots. Scams are uncommon but travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodation and always use official services to book tickets or taxis.
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 Växjö
Hamburg
Växjö
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Växjö.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
The major train station for arrivals in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your journey to Växjö from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
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