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Hamburg to Lund train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Lund

Showing times and prices for 18 Jan

Cheapest price

£45

Average price

£85

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Lund will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hamburg for Lund every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 313 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 31 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
20:037h05
Hamburg
03:08Lund
£451One-way
0 changes
Snälltåget
06:147h05
Hamburg
13:19Lund
£801One-way
0 changes
Snälltåget
21:598h31
Hamburg
06:30Lund
£1301One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Lund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £115.

Distance: 313 km

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Live departures

Hamburg to Lund train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Lund trains for today, Saturday 17 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26+oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen04:35 Hamburg Hbf
7h47
12:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 26+oresundstag1068 Öresundstågen04:35 Hamburg Hbf
8h04
12:39 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11152 · IC 5752 · IC 124+oresundstag1066 Öresundstågen04:35 Hamburg Hbf
7h47
12:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+oresundstag1086 Öresundstågen06:38 Hamburg Hbf
8h14
14:52 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+oresundstag1084 Öresundstågen06:38 Hamburg Hbf
8h01
14:39 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11156 · IC 5754 · IC 132+oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen06:38 Hamburg Hbf
7h44
14:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 398+oresundstag1080 Öresundstågen
On time
07:53 Hamburg Hbf
6h16
14:09 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 398+oresundstag1078 Öresundstågen
On time
07:53 Hamburg Hbf
5h59
13:52 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 398+oresundstag1082 Öresundstågen
On time
07:53 Hamburg Hbf
6h29
14:22 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahn11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+oresundstag1100 Öresundstågen08:42 Hamburg Hbf
7h57
16:39 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+oresundstag1098 Öresundstågen08:42 Hamburg Hbf
7h40
16:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11160 · IC 5756 · IC 140+oresundstag1102 Öresundstågen08:42 Hamburg Hbf
8h10
16:52 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 396+snalltaget312 Snälltåget
On time
09:52 Hamburg Hbf
6h24
16:16 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 396+oresundstag1096 Öresundstågen
On time
09:52 Hamburg Hbf
6h17
16:09 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 396+oresundstag1094 Öresundstågen
On time
09:52 Hamburg Hbf
6h00
15:52 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+oresundstag1120 Öresundstågen10:39 Hamburg Hbf
8h30
19:09 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen10:39 Hamburg Hbf
7h43
18:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11164 · IC 5758 · IC 148+oresundstag1116 Öresundstågen10:39 Hamburg Hbf
8h00
18:39 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 1174+oresundstag1116 Öresundstågen
On time
11:51 Hamburg Hbf
6h48
18:39 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 1174+oresundstag1114 Öresundstågen
On time
11:51 Hamburg Hbf
6h31
18:22 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 1174+oresundstag1112 Öresundstågen
On time
11:51 Hamburg Hbf
6h18
18:09 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahn11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen12:39 Hamburg Hbf
7h43
20:22 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156+oresundstag1136 Öresundstågen12:39 Hamburg Hbf
8h30
21:09 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahn11168 · IC 5760 · IC 156+oresundstag1132 Öresundstågen12:39 Hamburg Hbf
8h00
20:39 Lund Central Station3 changes
deutsche_bahnEC 394+oresundstag1128 Öresundstågen
On time
13:47 Hamburg Hbf
6h22
20:09 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 394+oresundstag1132 Öresundstågen
On time
13:47 Hamburg Hbf
6h52
20:39 Lund Central Station
1 change
deutsche_bahnEC 394+oresundstag1130 Öresundstågen
On time
13:47 Hamburg Hbf
6h35
20:22 Lund Central Station
1 change
sj344 SJ20:53 Hamburg Hbf
6h42
03:35 Lund Central Station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Lund

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SwedenSweden
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Trains from Hamburg to Lund run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 6h 32m.

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 £21
Distance
313 km
Average train duration
7h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:21
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 £21

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Lund trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Lund from £21. 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
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
£55
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£31
SJ frequency
1 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
7h 5m
Cheapest Price
£40
Snälltåget frequency
2 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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£46
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hamburg to Lund train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Lund can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Hamburg to Lund covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 6h 32m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Lund is 313 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Lund leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Hamburg to Lund departs at 23:21.
Trains from Hamburg to Lund run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Lund. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
To get from Hamburg to Lund, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach, flight and ferry.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Lund.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Lund is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Lund Central Station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Lund is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Lund 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 Lund offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes and charming countryside, especially as you travel through the regions of Schleswig-Holstein and southern Sweden.
A day trip from Hamburg to Lund is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 32m each way. There are 2 trips per day for trains, covering a distance of 313 km.
To fully explore Lund, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to visit its key attractions, enjoy its cultural offerings, and experience the local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Lund.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Lund

Hamburg
Lund
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 Lund.
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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