The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station
Cheapest price
£67
Average price
£90
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
12 h 47 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
810 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £67.
To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station you need to make at least 3 changes.
S1 · ECE 392 · R 1162+
X2 52018:3814h00Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)8:38Stockholm Central Station£671One-way3 changes
S3 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 7017617:2615h12Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)8:38Stockholm Central Station£751One-way5 changes
S5 · ECE 396 · R 1094+
X2 54610:4010h55Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)21:35Stockholm Central Station£1021One-way3 changes
S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1104+
X2 54811:3611h00Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)22:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
S5 · ECE 396 · R 1094+
X2 54610:4010h55Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)21:35Stockholm Central Station£1021One-way3 changes
S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1104+
X2 54811:3611h00Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)22:36Stockholm Central Station£1171One-way3 changes
S1 · ECE 392 · R 1162+
X2 52018:3814h00Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)8:38Stockholm Central Station£671One-way3 changes
S3 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 7017617:2615h12Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn)8:38Stockholm Central Station£751One-way5 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 810 km
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Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S1 · ECE 1198 · R 1062+ X2 538 | 6:48 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 10h49 | 17:37 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S1 · ECE 2618 · R 1062+ X2 538 | 6:48 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 10h49 | 17:37 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S5 · ECE 396 · R 1094+ X2 546 | 10:40 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 10h55 | 21:35 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S5 · ECE 2606 · R 1094+ X2 546 | 10:40 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 10h55 | 21:35 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S3 · ECE 1196 · R 1104+ X2 548 | 11:36 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 11h00 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S3 · ECE 2616 · R 1104+ X2 548 | 11:36 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 11h00 | 22:36 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S3 · 11176 · IC 5764 · IC 70176 | 17:26 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 15h12 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 5 changes | |
S1 · ECE 392 · R 1162+ X2 520 | 18:38 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 14h00 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
S1 · ECE 2602 · R 1162+ X2 520 | 18:38 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 14h00 | 8:38 Stockholm Central Station | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 810 km distance in 10h 47m.
Distance 810 km |
Average train duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 10h 47m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 21:59 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Central Station from £44. 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
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station 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 Stockholm Central Station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Central Station
Most Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Central Station trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Stockholm Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Stockholm Central Station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.


