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Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Cheapest

$61

Average

$117

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.

Cheapest

345 SJ

05:34PM12h26

Stockholm Central Station

06:00AMHamburg Hbf

$611One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

519 X 2000

05:19AM15h49

Stockholm Central Station

09:08PMHamburg Hbf

$1191One-way

2 transfers

519 X 2000

05:19AM13h41

Stockholm Central Station

07:00PMHamburg Hbf

$1251One-way

2 transfers

311 Snälltåget

09:13AM11h55

Stockholm Central Station

09:08PMHamburg Hbf

$1401One-way

1 transfer

545 X 2000

06:24PM11h36

Stockholm Central Station

06:00AMHamburg Hbf

$1401One-way

2 transfers

Stockholm to Hamburg train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
SJ 519 X 2000	05:19AM Stockholm Central Station	13h41	07:00PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 519 X 2000	05:19AM Stockholm Central Station	15h49	09:08PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 521 X 2000	06:25AM Stockholm Central Station	14h43	09:08PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 521 X 2000	06:25AM Stockholm Central Station	12h35	07:00PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 523 X 2000	07:24AM Stockholm Central Station	11h36	07:00PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 523 X 2000	07:24AM Stockholm Central Station	13h44	09:08PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
Snälltåget 311 Snälltåget	09:13AM Stockholm Central Station	11h55	09:08PM Hamburg Hbf	1 transfer
SJ 529 X 2000	10:25AM Stockholm Central Station	10h43	09:08PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
SJ 345 SJ	05:34PM Stockholm Central Station	12h26	06:00AM Hamburg Hbf	0 transfersDirect
SJ 545 X 2000	06:24PM Stockholm Central Station	11h36	06:00AM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers

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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 $67

Buses

from $60

Flights

from $165

Fastest train times from Stockholm to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for Jan 15

Fastest Journey

10 h 43 m

Average

12 h 52 m

Trains per day

Distance

808 km

Of the 10 trains that leave Stockholm for Hamburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jan 15 the direct trains cover the 808 km distance in an average of 12 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 h 49 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.

Fastest

529 X 2000

10:25AM10h43

Stockholm Central Station

09:08PMHamburg Hbf

$1631One-way

2 transfers

2nd Fastest

523 X 2000

07:24AM11h36

Stockholm Central Station

07:00PMHamburg Hbf

$1821One-way

2 transfers

2nd Fastest

545 X 2000

06:24PM11h36

Stockholm Central Station

06:00AMHamburg Hbf

$1401One-way

2 transfers

311 Snälltåget

09:13AM11h55

Stockholm Central Station

09:08PMHamburg Hbf

$1401One-way

1 transfer

345 SJ

05:34PM12h26

Stockholm Central Station

06:00AMHamburg Hbf

$611One-way

0 transfers

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Pros

Very good service

Punctuality

This 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.

Pros

Punctuality

Cleanliness

Staff

Price

Cons

No toilet paper

The 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.

Pros

Comfort

Cons

Volume

The 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.

Pros

Says pleasantly

Cons

No defects

The 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.

Pros

Quick

Cosy

On time

Clean

WIFI

Socket

Cons

Price

The 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.

Pros

The observance of hygiene

It 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.

Pros

Punctuality

It 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%.

Pros

Comfortable seats which are perfect for work

The wifi is very fast and accessible for free

Cons

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.

Pros

Friendly staff

Cons

The product has no weaknesses

The 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.

Pros

Punctuality

Cons

It Game much noise

I 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

Trains from Stockholm to Hamburg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€40) but you can travel from only $42 (€38) by bus.

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 $42 (€38)

Distance

501 miles (807 km)

Average train duration

12h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$44 (€40)

Trains per day

Train providers

Fastest train

10h 42m

First train

00:01

Last train

23:58

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $42 (€38)

Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn and Snälltåget from Stockholm to Hamburg trains

Travel from Stockholm to Hamburg from $41 (€38) with Omio’s train partners SJ, Deutsche Bahn and Snälltåget! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular trip for you.

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.

Train information from Stockholm to Hamburg with SJ:

Average Duration: 12 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $41

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main provider of train services and makes on average about 40,000 domestic and international journeys per day. Deutsche Bahn’s fleet of trains includes the high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) as well as the IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn), which differ in terms of comfort and the time needed to travel. For example, while toilets are standard amenities, services like onboard restaurants or free WiFi are only available on certain train types and routes. Deutsche Bahn is well-known for its wide range of fares like Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your Stockholm to Hamburg train.

Train information from Stockholm to Hamburg with Deutsche Bahn:

Average Duration: 14 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $70

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. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.

Stockholm to Hamburg train information with Snälltåget:

Average Duration: 12 h 8 min
Cheapest Price: $98
Snälltåget frequency: 1 a day

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.

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.

Train tickets from Stockholm to Hamburg: when to book to save $

Time	Price	Savings
1 week earlier	90 €
2 weeks earlier	68 €	32%
3 weeks earlier	68 €	32%
1 month before	67 €	34%
2 months earlier	73 €	23%
3 months earlier	76 €	18%

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The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:

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.
If you book a ticket Stockholm - Hamburg with 2 months in advance you save up to about 23% compared to the initial price.
By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 18%.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Hamburg

FAQs: Travel by train from Stockholm to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stockholm to Hamburg.

Cheap train tickets from Stockholm to Hamburg can start from as little as $44 (€40) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stockholm to Hamburg is $61 (€56); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Stockholm to Hamburg is 10 h 42 min to travel the 500 mile (807 km) long journey, with around there are 4 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Stockholm to Hamburg leaves at 12: 01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Stockholm to Hamburg leaves at 11: 58 PM.

There are 4 trains a day from Stockholm to Hamburg which require at least one change with SJ, Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, there's a high-speed train to Hamburg. Take the fast train with Snälltåget from Stockholm to Hamburg.

For the best Stockholm to Hamburg train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SJ, Deutsche Bahn or Snälltåget. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services to Hamburg from Stockholm to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 58 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Stockholm Central Station, which is located around 0.4 miles (738 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Hamburg Hbf, located 1.8 miles (2.9 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month for a train from Stockholm to Hamburg is February.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Hamburg from Stockholm including taking a bus, train or flight.

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.

Stockholm Centralstation Wifi

Amenities at train station

Wifi

Lockers

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Ticket Office

Address

Centralplan 15, 111 20 Stockholm, Sweden

Phone Number

+46 841062600

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

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