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The cheapest and fastest trains from Växjö to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for Dec 07
Cheapest price
€74
Average price
€100
Fastest journey
8 h 49 m
Average duration
9 h 39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
476 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Växjö to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Växjö to Hamburg will cost around €100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €74.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Växjö for Hamburg on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 476 km distance in an average of 9 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 49 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 10 h 20 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.
07:11PM8h49
Växjö04:00AMHamburg
€741One-way
0 transfers
06:09PM9h49
Växjö03:58AMHamburg
€751One-way
0 transfers
05:11PM10h20
Växjö03:31AMHamburg
€1511One-way
0 transfers
07:11PM8h49
Växjö04:00AMHamburg
€741One-way
0 transfers
06:09PM9h49
Växjö03:58AMHamburg
€751One-way
0 transfers
05:11PM10h20
Växjö03:31AMHamburg
€1511One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Växjö to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Växjö to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €52.
Distance: 295 miles (476 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€77 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest |
9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 55m Average total duration 19h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Växjö to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Växjö to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:59 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:09 PM Växjö | 12h51 | 7:00 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:50 PM Växjö | 12h11 | 7:01 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:11 PM Växjö | 11h49 | 7:00 AM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Växjö to Hamburg
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Växjö to Hamburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $63 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 295 miles (476 km) distance in 8h 47m.
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 $63 (€51)
Distance 295 miles (476 km) |
Average train duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€52) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 8h 47m |
First train 02:15 |
Last train 22:25 |
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 $63 (€51)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget from Växjö to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Oresundstag, Snälltåget trains will get you between Växjö and Hamburg from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
9h 17m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
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
8h 47m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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
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
Average Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Oresundstag frequency
4 a day
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
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
8h 46m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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
FAQs: Trains from Växjö to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Växjö 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.
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.
Train ticket prices from Växjö to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€52), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
The distance by train from Växjö to Hamburg is 295 miles (476 km).
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 cheapest way to get from Växjö to Hamburg is by bus, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The first train from Växjö to Hamburg leaves at 2:15 AM.
A day trip from Växjö to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 47m one way and covers 295 miles (476 km). The frequency of this route is 1 per day for trains.
The train journey from Växjö to Hamburg offers scenic views of lush Swedish landscapes, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside as it travels through southern Sweden and northern Germany.
The train station in Växjö that goes to Hamburg is Växjö Centralstation, which connects to Hamburg Hbf.
The last train from Växjö to Hamburg leaves at 10:25 PM.
The train from Växjö to Hamburg runs once a day and takes approximately 8h 47m.
Yes, you can take the train from Växjö to Hamburg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Växjö to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Växjö to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Växjö to Hamburg
Växjö
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Växjö is Växjö Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Växjö Centralstation for your trip from Växjö to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Restaurant PM & Vänner
- Kafé de Luxe
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Elite Stadshotellet Växjö
- PM & Vänner Hotel
- Clarion Collection Hotel Cardinal
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Växjö Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Öresundståg
Växjö, Småland Airport
information
Växjö, Gullregnsvägen
information
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 Växjö.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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.
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