The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$213
Fastest journey
14 h 37 m
Average duration
17 h 11 m
Trains per day
23
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm 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 Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $213 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 23 trains that leave Stockholm Central Station for Hamburg Hbf on Sat, Nov 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 29 the direct trains cover the 810 km distance in an average of 17 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 h 37 m .
On Sat, Nov 29 the slowest trains will take 18 h 37 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.
13471 SJ
545 X 2000 · 13471 SJ
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1165 Öresundstågen+
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545 X 2000 · 13471 SJ
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €75.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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€79 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price | €80 Average price |
12h 3m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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345 SJ | 4:34 PM Stockholm Central Station | 12h24 | 4:58 AM Hamburg Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $57 (€46) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 13:05, the last at 16:34. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 12h 24m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average train duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 12h 24m |
First train 13:05 |
Last train 16:34 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Hamburg Hbf from $57 (€46). 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.
SJ
Snälltåget
Oresundstag
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
- 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.
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