The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Uppsala
Cheapest price
£144
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
20 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 55 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Uppsala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Uppsala will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £144.
To travel from Hamburg to Uppsala you need to make at least 4 changes.
S3 · ECE 398+
1132 Öresundstågen+
2 SJ
S3 · ECE 396+
1132 Öresundstågen+
2 SJ
S3 · ECE 396+
1132 Öresundstågen+
2 SJ
S3 · ECE 398+
1132 Öresundstågen+
2 SJTravel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Uppsala
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Uppsala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £42, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 838 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £138 Average Price | £78 Average Price |
12h 32m Average total duration 12h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 9m Average total duration 17h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Uppsala train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Uppsala trains for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 19:53 Hamburg | 17h56 | 13:49 Uppsala | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:53 Hamburg | 13h22 | 10:15 Uppsala | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 March | |||||
S3 · ECE 398+ 1132 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | 07:26 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 22h55 | 06:21 Uppsala Central Station | 4 changes | |
S3 · ECE 396+ 1132 Öresundstågen+ 2 SJ | 09:26 Hamburg Hbf (S-Bahn) | 20h55 | 06:21 Uppsala Central Station | 4 changes | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SJ, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or Swedish Railways (SJ) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Uppsala.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Uppsala
Trains from Hamburg to Uppsala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 838 km distance in 12h 33m.
Distance 838 km |
Average train duration 12h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 33m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:51 |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Uppsala trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Uppsala from £42. 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.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Hamburg to Uppsala train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Uppsala 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 Uppsala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Uppsala
- 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: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- SEK 10
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
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