Hamburg to Jönköping train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Jönköping

Showing times and prices for 02 Jun

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

10 h 26 m

Average duration

10 h 26 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Jönköping is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Jönköping will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Jönköping every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 10 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 h 26 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.

  • SJ
    19:5310h26
    Hamburg
    6:19Jönköping
    £451One-way
    0 changes
  • SJ
    20:5310h26
    Hamburg
    7:19Jönköping
    £611One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach, flight and ferry for Hamburg to Jönköping

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Jönköping among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £101.

Distance: 535 km

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Live departures

Hamburg to Jönköping train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Jönköping trains for today, Monday 1 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 398 · R 1082+JLT7642 Krösatåg · 1 Jönköpings LT (smågods)
On time
8:53 Hamburg Hbf
12h18
21:11 Jönköping
4 changes
Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+SJ544 X 2000+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik9:51 Hamburg Hbf
9h00
18:51 Jönköping Centralstation2 changes
Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+SJ544 X 2000+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik+JLT17691 Krösatåg9:51 Hamburg Hbf
9h18
19:09 Rocksjön station3 changes
Snälltåget306 Snälltåget+SJ544 X 2000+JLT4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+Västtrafik7252 Västtrafik9:51 Hamburg Hbf
9h23
19:14 Jönköping3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 396 · R 1100+SJX2 548+Västtrafik7264 Västtrafik
On time
10:53 Hamburg Hbf
10h57
21:50 Jönköping Centralstation
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 396 · R 1100+SJX2 548+Västtrafik7260 Västtrafik
On time
10:53 Hamburg Hbf
10h04
20:57 Jönköping Centralstation
3 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 396 · R 1100+SJX2 548+JLT27631 Krösatåg
On time
10:53 Hamburg Hbf
10h25
21:18 Jönköping Centralstation
3 changes
SJ344 SJ+JLT27603 Krösatåg21:53 Hamburg Hbf
10h26
8:19 Jönköping Centralstation1 change
SJ344 SJ+JLT4 Jönköpings LT (smågods) · 27603 Krösatåg21:53 Hamburg Hbf
10h52
8:45 Jönköping2 changes
Snälltåget300 Snälltåget+SJ528 X 2000+JLT4 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik23:59 Hamburg Hbf
11h16
11:15 Jönköping3 changes
Snälltåget300 Snälltåget+SJ528 X 2000+JLT3 Jönköpings LT (smågods)+Västtrafik7220 Västtrafik23:59 Hamburg Hbf
11h17
11:16 Rocksjön station4 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) and more offer trains services from Hamburg to Jönköping.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ, Snälltåget or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Jönköping.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Jönköping

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Trains from Hamburg to Jönköping run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 9h 49m.

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
Coach from £32
Distance
535 km
Average train duration
9h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£45
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 49m
First train
0:20
Last train
22:15
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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
Coach from £32

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Jönköping trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Jönköping from £32. 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
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
£95
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
10h 26m
Cheapest Price
£45
SJ frequency
3 a day
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

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
9h 49m
Cheapest Price
£63
Snälltåget frequency
3 a day
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

Swedish Railways (SJ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 38m
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hamburg to Jönköping train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Jönköping 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 Jönköping, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Jönköping can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £45, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Hamburg to Jönköping covers a distance of 535 km and takes approximately 9h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Jönköping is 535 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Jönköping leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Hamburg to Jönköping departs at 22:15.
Trains from Hamburg to Jönköping run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Jönköping.
To get from Hamburg to Jönköping, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Jönköping.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Jönköping is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Jönköping in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Jönköping offers a scenic route with picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and charming countryside views, particularly as the train passes through southern Sweden.
A day trip from Hamburg to Jönköping is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 49m each way, covering a distance of 535 km. There are 4 trains per day.
In Jönköping, you can enjoy cultural experiences at the Spira Cultural Center with its concerts, theatre performances, and art exhibitions. Relax at Jönköpings Stadspark, featuring a zoo, playgrounds, and walking trails. Explore the charming town of Gränna, renowned for its traditional candy-making. Attend events at Elmia Exhibition and Convention Centre or delve into industrial history at the Huskvarna Factory Museum. Visit Vättern Lake for swimming and boating, or discover regional history at the Jönköping County Museum. Don't miss the Tändsticksmuseet for its unique matchstick production exhibits, or enjoy the seasonal blooms at Rosenlunds Rosarium.
To fully explore Jönköping's attractions, such as the Match Museum, the Jönköping County Museum, and the beautiful Lake Vättern, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy the city's cultural sites, natural beauty, and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Jönköping.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Jönköping

Hamburg
Jönköping
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Jönköping.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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