Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Svendborg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Svendborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $56 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, while a bus costs an average of $74.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$56 Average price Cheapest | $74 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 53m Average total duration 4h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Svendborg to Hamburg:
A bus is $0.78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Svendborg to Hamburg costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
Tickets start at around $91 compared to roughly $80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.22. The journey takes 4h 41m versus 3h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Svendborg to Hamburg
How to get from Svendborg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Svendborg to Hamburg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
R 4682 · IC 50103 · IC 5753 · 1116312:56 AM9h25Svendborg vest st10:21 AMHamburg Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
Cheapest
R 4682 · IC 50103 · IC 5753 · 1116312:56 AM9h25Svendborg vest st10:21 AMHamburg Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
Fastest
R 2828 · RJ 38510:25 AM4h23Svendborg vest st2:48 PMHamburg Altona$1051One-way1 transfer
Other options
R 4682 · IC 50103 · IC 5753 · 1116312:53 AM9h28Svendborg station10:21 AMHamburg Hbf$421One-way3 transfers
R 4606 · IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 111675:56 AM6h26Svendborg vest st12:22 PMHamburg Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
R 4606 · IC 50121 · IC 5755 · 111675:53 AM6h29Svendborg station12:22 PMHamburg Hbf$491One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus4:35 PM11h10Svendborg, Skovsbovej (Togstation Svendborg Vest)3:45 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1041One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM11h45Svendborg, Skovsbovej (Togstation Svendborg Vest)7:50 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1091One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM10h25Svendborg, Skovsbovej (Togstation Svendborg Vest)9:55 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof$1171One-way1 transfer
Find all the dates and times for this journey by train, bus, flight, and ferry .
Compare prices and tickets Prices for trains, buses and flights
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Sep 20
Sep 21
Sep 22
Sep 23
Sep 24
Sep 25
Sep 26
More than 1,000 travel companies trust us to sell their tickets all in one place.
FAQs: Travel from Svendborg to Hamburg
Travel 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 Svendborg to Hamburg.

This is compared to other travel options from Svendborg to Hamburg:
A bus is $0.78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Svendborg to Hamburg costing on average $91.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 59m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Svendborg and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Svendborg station and arrive in Hamburg Altona.
- Buses mostly depart from Svendborg, Skovsbovej (Togstation Svendborg Vest) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Ferries mostly depart from Rødby and arrive in Puttgarden.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, GoCollective, Fynbus to go to Hamburg by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Travelling from Svendborg to Hamburg: related information
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

