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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Jan 09
Cheapest price
$180
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
12 h 11 m
Average duration
12 h 50 m
Trains per day
38
Distance
808 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Hamburg will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Hamburg without transferring at least once.
311 Snälltåget+
IC 161 · IC 5765 · 1118709:05AM13h17
Stockholm Central Station10:22PMHamburg Hbf
$1801One-way
3 transfers
3943 Snälltåget+
1181 Öresundstågen+EC 39304:25PM20h43
Stockholm Central Station01:08PMHamburg Hbf
$1811One-way
2 transfers
3943 Snälltåget+1013 Öresundstågen+EC 39304:25PM20h43
Stockholm Central Station01:08PMHamburg Hbf
$1811One-way
2 transfers
3943 Snälltåget+1177 Öresundstågen+EC 39304:25PM20h43
Stockholm Central Station01:08PMHamburg Hbf
$1811One-way
2 transfers
1 SJ+1041 Öresundstågen+EC 117511:17PM15h51
Stockholm Central Station03:08PMHamburg Hbf
$1821One-way
2 transfers
527 X 2000+305 Snälltåget09:19AM12h11
Stockholm Central Station09:30PMHamburg Hbf
$2171One-way
1 transfer
519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ICL 43 · IC 576105:22AM13h00
Stockholm Central Station06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$2401One-way
4 transfers
519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+IC 145 · IC 576105:22AM13h00
Stockholm Central Station06:22PMHamburg Hbf
$2401One-way
4 transfers
523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+IC 153 · IC 576307:22AM13h00
Stockholm Central Station08:22PMHamburg Hbf
$2551One-way
4 transfers
523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ICL 51 · IC 576307:22AM13h00
Stockholm Central Station08:22PMHamburg Hbf
$2551One-way
4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Hamburg 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 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. 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: 502 miles (808 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€82 Average price Cheapest | €179 Average price | €87 Average price |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Stockholm to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Hamburg trains for today, Thursday, January 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ICL 43 · IC 5761 | 4:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h00 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+ICL 51 · IC 5763 | 4:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 15h00 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 519 X 2000+1049 Öresundstågen+IC 145 · IC 5761 | 4:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h00 | 5:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+IC 161 · IC 5765 | 5:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 16h02 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+IC 153 · IC 5763 | 5:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 14h02 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ICL 51 · IC 5763 | 5:20 AM Stockholm Central Station | 14h02 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+IC 153 · IC 5763 | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h00 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+IC 161 · IC 5765 | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 15h00 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ICL 51 · IC 5763 | 6:22 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h00 | 7:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 311 Snälltåget+ICL 59 · IC 5765 · 11187 | 8:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h17 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 311 Snälltåget+IC 161 · IC 5765 · 11187 | 8:05 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h17 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| 527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+IC 161 · IC 5765 | 8:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h03 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ICL 59 · IC 5765 | 8:19 AM Stockholm Central Station | 13h03 | 9:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 535 X 2000+1177 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 26h57 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 535 X 2000+1177 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 12:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 26h57 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 385 SJ+1181 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 385 SJ+1189 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 385 SJ+1177 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 1:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 539 X 2000+1181 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 539 X 2000+1189 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 539 X 2000+1177 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 2:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 25h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+1001 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 3:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 23h57 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+1189 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 3:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 23h57 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3943 Snälltåget+1007 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 3:25 PM Stockholm Central Station | 23h57 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 345 SJ+1017 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 345 SJ+1177 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 345 SJ+1181 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 4:28 PM Stockholm Central Station | 22h54 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 545 X 2000+1181 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 5:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h59 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 545 X 2000+1019 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 5:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h59 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 545 X 2000+1005 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 5:23 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h59 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 547 X 2000+1181 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 6:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 547 X 2000+1013 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 6:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 547 X 2000+1005 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 6:20 PM Stockholm Central Station | 21h02 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 1 SJ+1027 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 17h05 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 1 SJ+1029 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 17h05 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 1 SJ+1031 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 10:17 PM Stockholm Central Station | 17h05 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3901 Snälltåget+1029 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 10:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 16h27 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3901 Snälltåget+1037 Öresundstågen+IC 137 · IC 5759 | 10:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 16h27 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| 3901 Snälltåget+1031 Öresundstågen+ICL 35 · IC 5759 | 10:55 PM Stockholm Central Station | 16h27 | 3:22 PM Hamburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
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SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,IC), Snälltåget and EuroNight offer trains services from Stockholm to Hamburg. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Stockholm to Hamburg.
Why book with Omio vs SJ?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,IC), Snälltåget and EuroNight to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Hamburg.
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- Multiple travel company options: While SJ tickets can be bought on SJ's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Deutsche Bahn (EC,RE,IC), Snälltåget and EuroNight to help you choose the right option for your journey from Stockholm to Hamburg.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Stockholm to Hamburg?
The best time to book your train from Stockholm to Hamburg is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Stockholm to Hamburg route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Stockholm to Hamburg per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Stockholm to Hamburg.
Trains
from $77Buses
from $69Flights
from $189ReviewsReviews for the rail journey from Stockholm to Hamburg
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Advantages
Very good servicePunctualityThis trip abroad was great. I can only rate this trip with 5 stars, recommend it and would definitely repeat it. When I was waiting for my train, it arrived very on time, I got on and was greeted by very nice staff. Then I sat down and my seat was very comfortable and I had several sockets and a table. Then I ordered some food and it was a croissant, which had a very good taste. I used the toilets and a very clean environment awaited me. The staff took care of the passers-by the whole time, which was a great ride.
Advantages
PunctualityCleanlinessStaffPriceDisadvantages
No toilet paperThe journey was a very pleasant one. There were power sockets, the train smelled good, the seats were clean and so was the train in general, toilet hygiene was fine. There was just no toilet paper, but I just used tissues. The train left and arrived on time. It was not noisy, but very relaxed. The staff were able to answer questions and check the ticket.
Advantages
ComfortDisadvantages
VolumeThe trip was nice. I had a wifi connection and two power sockets. The seats were very comfortable but it was noisy. The food was good though. The staff was nice but I didn't have a reservation option. I received information in advance.
The toilets were very clean and I had to change trains.
The train was on time and the price-quality ratio is relatively good.
Advantages
Says pleasantlyDisadvantages
No defectsThe toilets were very clean, there was good food and the staff were very nice. The view was also very nice, and the atmosphere on the train was very pleasant. The train was there on time, and also arrived on time. The seats were clean and comfortable. The food was very tasty, there was electricity for the mobile phone and drinks were also available.
Advantages
QuickCosyOn timeCleanWIFISocketDisadvantages
PriceThe route from Hamburg to Stockholm is a long one, but easily manageable by train. The trains are usually clean and comfortable, with comfortable seats and enough space for luggage. However, it is important to note that the prices for the train journey from Hamburg to Stockholm are usually not very cheap. There can be high price fluctuations depending on the time of booking and availability. It is therefore advisable to book your tickets early to get the best price. The train journey from Hamburg to Stockholm takes between 9 and 12 hours, depending on the connection and transfer times. During the journey, there is a beautiful view of the landscape and there are usually on-board restaurants and snack bars where you can buy a small meal or drinks. Overall, the train journey from Hamburg to Stockholm offers a comfortable and relaxing way to get to the Swedish capital. If you accept the price and plan for the journey time, you can enjoy this trip very much and be environmentally friendly at the same time.
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The observance of hygieneIt was a great experience. The staff were very nice and helpful. The food was very tasty and there were also foreign dishes. There was a lot of choice of desserts. The train looked very nice from the outside as well as the inside. I felt comfortable using the toilets. You could tell the toilets were disinfected, the seats were also clean. The wifi was great and the journey took a long time but didn't feel long. Comfortably everything was great and also the sockets at the seat. This was a great trip abroad and I was very comfortable, so I am passing on the trip and I would definitely do it again. On top of all that, the ride was very affordable.
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PunctualityIt was a very great experience to travel to another country from Germany. The journey took about 12 hours and 30 minutes, but it didn't feel that long as I was very comfortable on the train and had slept for several hours. The treatment of the staff towards the passengers was great. I really enjoyed the food and my drink too. The desserts were also very tasty and it wasn't even expensive. The best thing was that we had our own cabins, where we also had our own toilets. The wifi was perfect. I can only pass on such a long trip and would repeat it 100%.
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Comfortable seats which are perfect for workThe wifi is very fast and accessible for freeDisadvantages
Some of the staff were unfriendly, but on the whole they were helpful.I recently took a train journey from Hamburg to Stockholm and am overall satisfied with my experience. The service from the train staff was courteous and efficient. They responded quickly to my concerns. In terms of comfort, the journey was pleasant. The seats were comfortable and there was enough space for me to relax and work. There were also amenities like power outlets and wifi. The cleanliness on the train was also of a good standard. There were enough dustbins. And the toilet was clean and tidy. Overall, the journey was very pleasant and the train was on time.
Advantages
Friendly staffDisadvantages
The product has no weaknessesThe trip was very pleasant on the whole. It was quiet and comfortable. The seats were very comfortable and the staff were very nice. The train was commendably clean and the toilets were also thoroughly cleaned. As there was also good mobile phone reception, I can recommend the journey.
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PunctualityDisadvantages
It Game much noiseI recently had to travel from Hamburg to Stockholm on business and decided to take the train. This was a very good decision as it left and arrived too punctually. In addition, the compartment was thoroughly cleaned and there was excellent hygiene. The staff were also very friendly. The only negative aspect is that there was a lot of noise on the train. Otherwise, I can only recommend the trip.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Hamburg
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Stockholm to Hamburg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 11h 36m.
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 502 miles (808 km) |
Average train duration 11h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 11h 36m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
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
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Stockholm to Hamburg trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, EuroNight, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Stockholm and Hamburg from $60 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
11h 36m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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
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 Duration
14h 41m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 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.
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.
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.
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
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
11h 32m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
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
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
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
EuroNight
About
EuroNight is an international night train service operated by ÖBB, the Austrian Federal Railways. It runs from Austria to many countries in Europe, including Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary, Croatia, Slovenia, and the Czech Republic. The EuroNight trains offer a variety of services, including comfortable sleeping compartments, couchettes, and reclining seats. The ticket types available are Standard, Comfort, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, a bar, and a bistro. The most popular routes for EuroNight are Vienna to Munich, Vienna to Zurich, and Vienna to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or at-seat dining service depending on route
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 43m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€91)
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
3 a day
Train tickets from Stockholm to Hamburg: when to book to save $
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- Buying your train ticket from Stockholm - Hamburg 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 32% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
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- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 18%.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Hamburg is 502 miles (808 km).
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.
A day trip from Stockholm to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 36m. Trains run 2 times per day, covering a distance of 502 miles (808 km).
The first train from Stockholm to Hamburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train journey from Stockholm to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush Swedish countryside, picturesque lakes, and charming towns before crossing into the diverse landscapes of Denmark and Northern Germany.
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.
The last train from Stockholm to Hamburg leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Stockholm to Hamburg.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $102 (€82).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Stockholm to Hamburg.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Hamburg is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
The train from Stockholm to Hamburg takes 11h 36m and runs 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Hamburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Stockholm to Hamburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Hamburg is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Hamburg
Stockholm
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- 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
Stockholm, Kungsträdgården
information
Stockholm Södra
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Swedenborgsgatan.
Dining
- Pelikan
- Kvarnen
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Hotel Rival
- Clarion Hotel Stockholm
- Hilton Stockholm Slussen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to regional and commuter destinations
Public transit options for Stockholm Södra
- Metro: Line 13, Line 14
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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