The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Køge
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
6 h
Trains per day
2
Distance
252 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Køge is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Køge will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg for Køge 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 252 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, flight and ferry for Hamburg to Køge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Køge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 252 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £209 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 7h 33m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg to Køge train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Køge trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:43 Hamburg | 6h44 | 14:27 Køge | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:53 Hamburg | 5h16 | 16:09 Køge | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Køge
Trains from Hamburg to Køge run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 252 km distance in 5h 16m.
Distance 252 km |
Average train duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 16m |
First train 00:15 |
Last train 23:56 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Køge trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Køge from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
FAQs: Hamburg to Køge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Køge 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 Køge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Køge
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
- Leonardo Inn Airport
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available with access from the E20 motorway.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- DKK 5
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station features a 225-meter-long pedestrian bridge connecting platforms and providing access to both rail lines and the motorway.
- S-train: Line E
- Regional trains
- High-speed trains
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