Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$131

Fastest journey

9 h 52 m

Average duration

10 h 48 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

643 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Linköping Central Station for Hamburg Hbf on Fri, Nov 07, 4 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 643 km distance in an average of 10 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 52 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 11 h 26 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
05:28PM10h32
Linköping Central Station
04:00AMHamburg Hbf
$941One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
04:05PM11h26
Linköping Central Station
03:31AMHamburg Hbf
$1071One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
04:10PM11h21
Linköping Central Station
03:31AMHamburg Hbf
$1341One-way
0 transfers
Snälltåget
10:05AM9h52
Linköping Central Station
07:57PMHamburg Hbf
$1881One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €144.

Distance: 399 miles (643 km)

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€63

Average price

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Cheapest

€288

Average price

10h 38m

Average total duration

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10h 8m

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12h 48m

Average total duration

12h 18m

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17h 15m

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Live departures

Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf train times

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

Last updated at 11:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
snalltaget4:10 PM Linköping Central Station
11h21
3:31 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
sj5:28 PM Linköping Central Station
10h32
4:00 AM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
snalltaget10:05 AM Linköping Central Station
9h52
7:57 PM Hamburg Hbf0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf

SwedenSweden
GermanyGermany
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Trains from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:10, the last at 18:28. The fastest train covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 10h 30m.

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 $45 (€36)
Distance
399 miles (643 km)
Average train duration
10h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
10h 30m
First train
16:10
Last train
18:28
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 $45 (€36)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Linköping Central Station and Hamburg Hbf from $45 (€36). 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
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
10h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SJ frequency
1 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

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
9h 52m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf

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

FAQs
A day trip from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 30m and the distance is 399 miles (643 km). Trains operate twice per day.
The distance by train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf is 399 miles (643 km).
The train journey from Linköping Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf offers scenic views, particularly through the picturesque landscapes of southern Sweden and northern Germany, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming small towns.
The train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf takes 10h 30m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:28 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The cheapest way to get from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
The first train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 4:10 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, there is a direct train from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Linköping Central Station to Hamburg Hbf

Linköping
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Linköping is Linköping Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Linköping Centralstation for your trip from Linköping 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
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Short stay parking is available nearby.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Hamlet
  • Yogi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • SEK 10
Hotel
Hotel
  • Clarion Collection Hotel Slottsparken
  • Scandic Linköping City
  • Elite Stora Hotellet
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Stockholm, Malmö, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Linköping Centralstation
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Södra stambanan line

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