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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jönköping to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

kr546

Average ticket price on Sep 17

kr613

Fastest journey on Sep 17

10 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

10 h 27 m

Trains on Sep 17

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Jönköping to Hamburg will cost around kr613 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr546.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 trains from Jönköping to Hamburg, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 10 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 11 h 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.

4:06 PM11h00
Jönköping
3:06 AMHamburg
kr5461One-way
0 transfers
6:39 PM10h10
Jönköping
4:49 AMHamburg
kr6111One-way
0 transfers
5:39 PM10h10
Jönköping
3:49 AMHamburg
kr6821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jönköping to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of kr185 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of kr185, while a flight costs an average of kr3044.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Ferry	Flight	Driving
kr185 Average price Cheapest	kr756 Average price	kr1160 Average price	kr3044 Average price	kr1574 Average price (fuel + tolls)
9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	16h 17m Average total duration 15h 17m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time*	4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular ferry company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jönköping to Hamburg is a train with an average price of kr185.

This is compared to other travel options from Jönköping to Hamburg:

A train is kr571 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average kr756.

A train is kr975 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average kr1160.

A train is kr2859 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jönköping to Hamburg costing on average kr3044.

The fastest way to travel from Jönköping to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 48m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 37m.

Bus takes on average 11h 17m.

Ferry takes on average 15h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between Jönköping and Hamburg including taking a bus, flight, train, and ferry.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping to Hamburg among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around kr185 compared to roughly kr1574 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr1389. The journey takes 8h 37m versus 7h 43m 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.

Live departures

Jönköping to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Jönköping to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	4:06 PM Jönköping	11h00	3:06 AM Hamburg	0 transfersDirect
	5:39 PM Jönköping	10h10	3:49 AM Hamburg	0 transfersDirect
	6:39 PM Jönköping	10h10	4:49 AM Hamburg	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jönköping to Hamburg

Sweden

Germany

Trains from Jönköping to Hamburg run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr60 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 7h 37m.

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

332 miles (535 km)

Average train duration

8h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

kr60

Trains per day

Fastest train

7h 37m

First train

12:20 AM

Last train

11:44 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT from Jönköping to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget, JLT trains will get you between Jönköping and Hamburg from kr255. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

7h 37m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

kr60

Deutsche Bahn frequency

13 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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 SJ Duration

8h 29m

Cheapest SJ Price

kr63

SJ frequency

2 a day

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

Learn more about SJ

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 Oresundstag Duration

9h 19m

Cheapest Oresundstag Price

kr350

Oresundstag frequency

2 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

Learn more about Oresundstag

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 Snälltåget Duration

8h 56m

Cheapest Snälltåget Price

kr437

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

Learn more about Snälltåget

JLT

About

JLT is a Colombian company specializing in general freight trucking services. Established on November 4, 2004, and headquartered in Bogotá D.C., it employs approximately 134 people as of 2024. In that year, JLT reported a net sales revenue increase of 91.58% and a total assets growth of 40.82%. The company offers a range of logistics solutions, including warehousing, distribution, supply chain management, haulage, and door-to-door services. JLT operates routes connecting Colombia with various destinations in the United States and Mexico.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average JLT Duration

10h 13m

Cheapest JLT Price

kr350

JLT frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage per passenger, not exceeding 30kg in total weight

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated storage areas at the end of each car

Cancellation Policy

Refund available with service fee before departure time

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant cars on select trains, food carts service, and ekiben (station bento boxes) available for purchase

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for an additional fee on limited express trains. Free seating in unreserved cars

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance available

Pets

Small pets must be in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled. Pet fare required

Quiet zone

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major Western European capitals.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included, but rounding up or tipping 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Jönköping to Hamburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jönköping 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.

Train ticket prices from Jönköping to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr60, while the average price is around kr185.

The train from Jönköping to Hamburg takes 7h 37m and runs 14 per day.

The first train from Jönköping to Hamburg leaves at 12:20 AM.

The distance by train from Jönköping to Hamburg is 332 miles (535 km).

The last train from Jönköping to Hamburg leaves at 11:44 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Jönköping to Hamburg.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jönköping to Hamburg.

The train station in Jönköping that goes to Hamburg is Rocksjön station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Jönköping to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around kr255.

The train journey from Jönköping to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly through the Swedish countryside, showcasing lush forests, serene lakes, and charming towns before transitioning into the diverse landscapes of northern Germany.

A day trip from Jönköping to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 37m and the distance is 332 miles (535 km). There are 5 trips per day available by train.

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.

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.

Yes, you can take the train from Jönköping to Hamburg.

Since both Jönköping and Hamburg 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 Hamburg include Bremen, Kiel, Schwerin, Lübeck, Bremerhaven.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jönköping to Hamburg 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.

Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.

In Hamburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, and public transport. Common scams include distraction tactics near popular tourist spots and overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay alert in busy nightlife districts to ensure safety.

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 Jönköping to Hamburg

Most Jönköping to Hamburg trains use the Rocksjön station to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Jönköping and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Jönköping

Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Jönköping station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Jönköping to Hamburg leave from Rocksjön station. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Jönköping city centre at 553 05 Jönköping, Sweden.

Rocksjön station553 05 Jönköping, Sweden Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Rocksjön station from Jönköping city centre

Rocksjön station is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

Train7603, 7609, 7619, 7617, 7611, 7623, 7633, 7639, 17685, 17691 · 3m · kr8

Bus3, 17, 112, 113, 114, 500 · 7m · kr8 · every ~23 min

3, 17 · 9m · kr8 · every ~13 min

3 · 12m · kr8 · every ~9 min

Rocksjön station train station facilities and services

Rocksjön station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rocksjön station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rocksjön station: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rocksjön station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rocksjön station.

Jönköping, länssjukhuset RyhSjukhusgatan, 551 85 Jönköping, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh from Jönköping city centre

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh is 2 km from Jönköping city centre. Public transport options include:

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Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh train station facilities and services

Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh. ATMs are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Jönköping, länssjukhuset Ryh: Wheelchair accessible platforms available.

Jönköping CentralstationJärnvägsgatan 12, 553 15 Jönköping, Sweden Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Jönköping Centralstation from Jönköping city centre

Train17619, 17617, 17607, 17613, 17609, 17645, 17611, 27606, 27639, 37655, 27608, 17615, 17601, 27626, 27632, 27624, 27616, 27645, 27647, 27641, 17605, 17621, 17639, 17647, 17643, 27604, 7679 · 30m · kr64 · every ~2 min

Bus34 · 35m · kr72

Jönköping Centralstation train station facilities and services

Jönköping Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.