The cheapest and fastest trains from Schwerin to Hamburg
Cheapest price
$39
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Schwerin to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Schwerin to Hamburg will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from Schwerin to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
RB 13165 · RE 56854 · RE 11419
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415
RB 13163 · RE 56852 · RE 11417
RB 68965 · RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415
RB 13159 · RE 56848 · RE 11413
RB 13165 · RE 56854 · RE 11419
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415
RB 13163 · RE 56852 · RE 11417Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Schwerin to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schwerin to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€33 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Schwerin to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Schwerin to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:11 PM Schwerin | 1h26 | 9:37 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 26 | |||||
RB 68963 · RB 13159 · IC 2261 | On time 7:20 AM Schwerin-Görries | 3h10 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 68963 · RB 13159 · RE 56848 · RE 11413 | On time 7:20 AM Schwerin-Görries | 2h33 | 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RB 13159 · IC 2261 | On time 7:38 AM Schwerin Mitte | 2h52 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 13159 · RE 56848 · RE 11413 | On time 7:38 AM Schwerin Mitte | 2h15 | 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 13159 · RE 56848 · RE 11413 | On time 7:43 AM Schwerin Hbf | 2h10 | 9:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 13159 · IC 2261 | On time 7:43 AM Schwerin Hbf | 2h47 | 10:30 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
RB 68965 · RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415 | On time 8:20 AM Schwerin-Görries | 2h33 | 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415 | On time 8:38 AM Schwerin Mitte | 2h15 | 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 13161 · RE 56850 · RE 11415 | On time 8:43 AM Schwerin Hbf | 2h10 | 10:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 13163 · RE 56852 · RE 11417 | On time 9:38 AM Schwerin Mitte | 2h15 | 11:53 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
RB 13165 · RE 56854 · RE 11419 | On time 10:38 AM Schwerin Mitte | 2h15 | 12:53 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Schwerin to Hamburg
Trains from Schwerin to Hamburg run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 45m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schwerin to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schwerin and Hamburg from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Schwerin to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schwerin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Schwerin to Hamburg
- See-Idyll
- Freizeitanlage Kaspelwerder
- Bowling-Center Schwerin KW GmbH
- Thüringer Bratwürste
- Sport-&Bikerhotel
- Feel good catering
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- Arsenalterrasse
- Restaurant & Café Ulrike
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Hotel am Hauptbahnhof
- Monday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 17:00
- Sunday: 09:00 - 18:00
- 7 Star Döner
- Muellers Café Bistro Kneipe
- By Ali
- Arsenalterrasse
- Niederländischer Hof
- Altstadthotel
- Avalon Hotel
- Haus am Pfaffenteich
- Stellis Imbiss
- Jin Shi
- Kindertafel Lankow
- Samos Griechisches Restaurant
- 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
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- Kochburg
- Schweinske
- Mina
- Calabrese Eiscafé
- RAPHAEL HOTEL WÄLDERHAUS
- Café Bom Dia
- Oktober Harburg
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- O Pescador
- Hunt Coffee
- Paulaner's
- Haerlin
- Hotel Steigenberger
- Hotel Stella Maris
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- McDonald's
- BLOCK HOUSE
- China-Restaurant Ming Dynastie
- Jam Jam
- Hotel Tiefenthal
- Villa Wandsbek Hotel Garni
- DARZ GästeZimmer
- Hotel Marco Polo
- Asia Quick
- Burger King
- KFC
- Hesburger
- Empire Riverside Hotel
- Hotel St. Joseph
- Auto-Parkhotel
- East Hotel
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
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