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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€114
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€178
Fastest journey on Aug 30
11 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
12 h 43 m
Trains on Aug 30
59
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 €178 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €114.
It's difficult to get from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least 2 times.
1 SJ+
1041 Öresundstågen+
RJ 38511:17 PM16h11Stockholm Central Station3:28 PMHamburg Hbf€1141One-way2 transfers- 1 SJ+1031 Öresundstågen+RJ 38511:17 PM16h11Stockholm Central Station3:28 PMHamburg Hbf€1141One-way2 transfers
- 547 X 2000+6802 Öresundstågen · 1029 Öresundstågen+RJ 3857:20 PM20h08Stockholm Central Station3:28 PMHamburg Hbf€1351One-way3 transfers
- 547 X 2000+6802 Öresundstågen · 1025 Öresundstågen+RJ 3857:20 PM20h08Stockholm Central Station3:28 PMHamburg Hbf€1351One-way3 transfers
- 547 X 2000+6802 Öresundstågen · 1019 Öresundstågen+RJ 3857:20 PM20h08Stockholm Central Station3:28 PMHamburg Hbf€1351One-way3 transfers
- 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+R 1059 · ECE 3956:20 AM11h05Stockholm Central Station5:25 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€1681One-way4 transfers
- 523 X 2000+51065 Öresundstågen+R 1075 · ECE 3977:22 AM11h53Stockholm Central Station7:15 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€1681One-way4 transfers
- 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+R 1075 · ECE 3976:20 AM12h55Stockholm Central Station7:15 PMHamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)€1681One-way4 transfers
- 1 SJ+1027 Öresundstågen+ECE 39311:17 PM13h51Stockholm Central Station1:08 PMHamburg Hbf€1861One-way2 transfers
- 1 SJ+1325 Öresundstågen+ECE 39311:17 PM13h51Stockholm Central Station1:08 PMHamburg Hbf€1861One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
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 an average ticket price of €77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €77, while a flight costs an average of €116.
Distance: 503 miles (810 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€77 Average price Cheapest | €116 Average price | €86 Average price | €253 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 17m Average total duration 16h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €86.
A train is €39 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf costing on average €116.
Other travel options to Hamburg Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 28m.
Bus takes on average 16h 47m.
The journey is about 1h 24m faster (9h 28m by train vs 10h 52m by car) and roughly €176 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€77 vs €253). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Swedish Railways (SJ).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1099 · IC 867 · R 5085 · 11041 | 11:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h13 | 12:33 AM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 6 transfers | |
| R 1107 · ECE 2619 · S1+X2 533 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h40 | 11:03 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| R 1107 · ECE 1199 · S1+X2 533 | 12:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 10h40 | 11:03 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000+RJ 13465 · S5+1181 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 24h51 | 3:11 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 537 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1181 Öresundstågen | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 23h03 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 559 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1189 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h09 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 559 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1181 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h09 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 559 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1001 Öresundstågen | 3:14 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h09 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
 2039 VR Snabbtåg+ECE 393 · S1+1015 Öresundstågen | 3:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h55 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
| 2039 VR Snabbtåg+ECE 393 · S1+1151 Öresundstågen | 3:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h55 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
| 2039 VR Snabbtåg+ECE 393 · S1+1009 Öresundstågen | 3:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h55 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1001 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h04 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1023 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h04 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| 541 X 2000+ECE 393 · S1+1021 Öresundstågen | 4:19 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h04 | 1:23 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 3 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| 521 X 2000+R 1059 · ECE 395 · S3 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h05 | 5:25 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+R 1075 · ECE 397 · S3 | 6:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 12h55 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+R 1075 · ECE 397 · S3 | 7:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 11h53 | 7:15 PM Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf
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Germany
Trains from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 503 miles (810 km) distance in 10h 46m.
Distance 503 miles (810 km) |
Average train duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 10h 46m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm Central Station and Hamburg Hbf from €48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
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.
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
Most Stockholm Central Station to Hamburg Hbf trains use the Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockholm Central Station and Hamburg Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stockholm Centralstation from Stockholm city centre
Stockholm Centralstation train station facilities and services
Stockholm Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffe Ritazza, Blueberry Tunnelgången, Espresso House, Holy Monkey, Icha Icha, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Sushi Yama, O'Learys, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00, Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00. Information desks are information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockholm Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockholm Centralstation: Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Freys Hotel, Nordic Light Hotel, Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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