Helsingborg to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Helsingborg to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$74

Average price

$104

Fastest journey

7 h 50 m

Average duration

8 h 34 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

324 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Helsingborg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Helsingborg to Hamburg will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Helsingborg for Hamburg on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 324 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 9 h 24 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.

SJ
08:07PM7h51
Helsingborg
03:58AMHamburg
$741One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
06:07PM9h24
Helsingborg
03:31AMHamburg
$841One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
06:32PM8h59
Helsingborg
03:31AMHamburg
$1011One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
12:07PM7h50
Helsingborg
07:57PMHamburg
$1291One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
06:47PM8h44
Helsingborg
03:31AMHamburg
$1331One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for Helsingborg to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Helsingborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €119.

Distance: 201 miles (324 km)

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Live departures

Helsingborg to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Helsingborg to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:38 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 3978:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
9h53
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 111838:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
11h08
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1047 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 111798:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
9h09
5:16 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 111838:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
10h40
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 111798:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h41
5:16 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1051 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 3978:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
9h25
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 3979:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h53
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50145 · IC 55761 · RE 111799:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h09
5:16 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1055 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 111839:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
10h08
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1059 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 3979:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h25
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1059 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 111839:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
9h40
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 1118310:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
9h08
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1063 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 39710:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
7h53
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
sj487 SJ 3000+oresundstag1065 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 39710:11 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
7h49
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
oresundstag1067 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 1118310:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h40
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
oresundstag1067 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 39710:35 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
7h25
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 39711:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
6h53
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer
oresundstag1071 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnIC 50153 · IC 55763 · RE 1118311:07 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
8h08
7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf3 transfers
sj489 SJ 3000+oresundstag1073 Öresundstågen+deutsche_bahnEC 39711:11 AM Helsingborg Centralstation
6h49
6:00 PM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
skanetrafiken1 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+sj345 SJ8:42 PM Helsingborg
8h16
4:58 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
skanetrafiken220 Skånetrafiken+oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+sj345 SJ8:45 PM Helsingborg
8h13
4:58 AM Hamburg Hbf2 transfers
oresundstag1151 Öresundstågen+sj345 SJ9:07 PM Helsingborg Centralstation
7h51
4:58 AM Hamburg Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Helsingborg to Hamburg

SwedenSweden
GermanyGermany
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)
Distance
201 miles (324 km)
Average train duration
6h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
00:21
Last train
23:53

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Helsingborg to Hamburg start from as low as $55 (€45) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $78 (€64) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Oresundstag from Helsingborg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Skånetrafiken, Oresundstag trains will get you between Helsingborg and Hamburg from $31 (€25). 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
6h 28m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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.
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.
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.
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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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

Skånetrafiken

About
Skånetrafiken is a public transport provider in Sweden, offering a wide range of train services throughout the country. It operates a variety of train types, including regional, express, and intercity trains. Regional trains are the most common, providing frequent stops and connecting smaller towns and cities. Express trains are faster, making fewer stops and covering longer distances. Intercity trains are the fastest, connecting major cities and offering comfortable seating and onboard facilities. Skånetrafiken offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Skånetrafiken are between Stockholm and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Gothenburg.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 8m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Skånetrafiken frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and beverages available for purchase
Seat reservation
Seat reservation recommended during peak hours, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains and platforms, assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Oresundstag

About
Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
$76 (€62)
Oresundstag frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage and larger items allowed
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bistro car with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Helsingborg to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Helsingborg to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Helsingborg to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 51m, covers 201 miles (324 km), and trains run 4 times per day.
Three days in Hamburg are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and the historic Speicherstadt, as well as to experience its vibrant neighborhoods and local cuisine.
In Hamburg, you can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, enjoy a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market, and discover the International Maritime Museum. Stroll along the Alster Lakes for picturesque views, and don't miss the Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, Speicherstadt, St. Michael's Church, and Planten un Blomen for diverse attractions and experiences.
The train journey from Helsingborg to Hamburg offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the coastal landscapes of southern Sweden and the picturesque regions of Denmark, including views of the Øresund Strait and the Danish countryside.
The distance by train from Helsingborg to Hamburg is 201 miles (324 km).
Train ticket prices from Helsingborg to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $78 (€64).
Yes, you can take the train from Helsingborg to Hamburg.
The first train from Helsingborg to Hamburg leaves at 12:21 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Helsingborg to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train from Helsingborg to Hamburg takes 7h 51m and runs 4 per day.
The last train from Helsingborg to Hamburg leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Helsingborg to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Helsingborg to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Helsingborg to Hamburg

Helsingborg
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Helsingborg is Helsingborg Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Helsingborg Centralstation for your trip from Helsingborg to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Järnvägsgatan.
Dining
Dining
  • Nelly's Food Etc.
  • Kitchen & Table Helsingborg
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Radisson Blu Metropol Hotel
  • Elite Hotel Marina Plaza
  • Clarion Grand Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 540 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
  • Hall 2: ferry connections to Denmark
Public transit options for Helsingborg Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Ferry: Connections to Denmark
  • Train: Regional and intercity services
Ramlösa stationParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a simple layout with two platforms and basic facilities.
Public transit options for Ramlösa station
  • Bus: Local bus services available
Helsingborg Maria stationAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Helsingborg, Älvsborgsgatan
information
Helsingborg, Regementsvägen
information

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