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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Svendborg
Showing times and prices for 29 May
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£42
Fastest journey
4 h 4 m
Average duration
4 h 13 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Svendborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Svendborg will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Svendborg you need to make at least one change.
RJ 384 · R 286514:524h25Hamburg Altona19:17Svendborg station£261One-way1 change- ECE 1170 · R 287316:574h20Hamburg Altona21:17Svendborg station£261One-way1 change
- RJ 384 · R 286514:524h21Hamburg Altona19:13Svendborg vest st£261One-way1 change
- ECE 1170 · R 287316:574h16Hamburg Altona21:13Svendborg vest st£261One-way1 change
- RJ 1176 · R 285713:084h08Hamburg Altona17:16Svendborg station£271One-way1 change
- RJ 1176 · R 285713:084h04Hamburg Altona17:12Svendborg vest st£271One-way1 change
- RJ 1176 · R 285713:084h08Hamburg Altona17:16Svendborg station£271One-way1 change
- ECE 1170 · R 287316:574h16Hamburg Altona21:13Svendborg vest st£261One-way1 change
- ECE 396 · R 284910:534h19Hamburg Hbf15:12Svendborg vest st£461One-way1 change
- ECE 398 · R 28418:534h20Hamburg Hbf13:13Svendborg vest st£461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Svendborg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Svendborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £29, and a coach costs an average of £41.
Distance: 169 km
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 33m Average total duration 14h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Svendborg train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Svendborg trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 398 · R 2841 | On time 8:53 Hamburg Hbf | 4h20 | 13:13 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
| ECE 398 · R 2841 | On time 8:53 Hamburg Hbf | 4h24 | 13:17 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| ECE 396 · R 2849 | On time 10:53 Hamburg Hbf | 4h23 | 15:16 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| ECE 396 · R 2849 | On time 10:53 Hamburg Hbf | 4h19 | 15:12 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148 · R 4653 | 11:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 17:41 Svendborg vest st | 3 changes | |
| 11164 · IC 5758 · IC 50148 · R 4653 | 11:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 17:46 Svendborg station | 3 changes | |
| ECE 1196 · R 2853 | On time 11:47 Hamburg Hbf | 4h25 | 16:12 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
| ECE 1196 · R 2853 | On time 11:47 Hamburg Hbf | 4h29 | 16:16 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1176 · R 2857 | On time 13:08 Hamburg Altona | 4h08 | 17:16 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| RJ 1176 · R 2857 | On time 13:08 Hamburg Altona | 4h04 | 17:12 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 · R 4661 | 13:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 19:46 Svendborg station | 3 changes | |
| 11168 · IC 5760 · IC 50156 · R 4661 | 13:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 19:41 Svendborg vest st | 3 changes | |
| RJ 384 · R 2865 | On time 14:52 Hamburg Altona | 4h25 | 19:17 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| RJ 384 · R 2865 | On time 14:52 Hamburg Altona | 4h21 | 19:13 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164 · R 4669 | 15:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h07 | 21:46 Svendborg station | 3 changes | |
| 11172 · IC 5762 · IC 50164 · R 4669 | 15:39 Hamburg Hbf | 6h02 | 21:41 Svendborg vest st | 3 changes | |
| ECE 1170 · R 2873 | On time 16:57 Hamburg Altona | 4h20 | 21:17 Svendborg station | 1 change | |
| ECE 1170 · R 2873 | On time 16:57 Hamburg Altona | 4h16 | 21:13 Svendborg vest st | 1 change | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Snälltåget or Danish Railways (DSB) offer trains services from Hamburg to Svendborg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Svendborg
Germany
Denmark
Trains from Hamburg to Svendborg run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 4h 8m.
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
Distance 169 km |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 8m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) from Hamburg to Svendborg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Danish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Hamburg and Svendborg from £29. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£29
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
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
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
5h 1m
Snälltåget frequency
1 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
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Hamburg to Svendborg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Svendborg 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 Svendborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Svendborg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Hamburg to Svendborg covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 4h 8m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Svendborg is 169 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Svendborg leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Hamburg to Svendborg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Hamburg to Svendborg run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Svendborg.
To get from Hamburg to Svendborg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Svendborg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Svendborg is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Svendborg station.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Svendborg is by train, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Svendborg 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 Svendborg offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and the picturesque Danish countryside, with glimpses of the Baltic Sea along the way.
A day trip from Hamburg to Svendborg is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 8m. However, there are 11 train journeys per day. The distance covered is 169 km.
To fully explore Svendborg, including its charming harbour, cultural attractions, and nearby islands, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Svendborg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Svendborg
Hamburg
Svendborg
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 Svendborg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Svendborg is Svendborg St.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Svendborg St. for your journey to Svendborg from Hamburg.
Svendborg St.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Jernbanegade.
Dining
- Restaurant Svendborgsund
- Under Uret
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- DKK 5
Hotel
- Hotel Svendborg
- Best Western Plus Hotel Svendborg
- Hotel Ærø
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Odense and regional destinations
Public transport options for Svendborg St.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to nearby islands
Svendborg vest st
Amenities at train station
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