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Linneanum
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£74
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£103
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
13 h 56 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
14 h 57 m
Trains on 29 Aug
3
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 £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 3 trains from Hamburg to Uppsala, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 838 km distance in an average of 14 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 h 59 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.






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 coach, with an average ticket price of £69 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £69, while a flight costs an average of £113.
Distance: 838 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£84 Average Price | £113 Average Price | £69 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 42m Average total duration 12h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 2h 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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The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Uppsala trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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344 SJ · 268 SJ | 21:53 Hamburg Hbf | 13h16 | 11:09 Uppsala Central Station | 1 change | |
300 Snälltåget+ 528 X 2000+ 936 Mälartåg | 23:59 Hamburg Hbf | 13h50 | 13:49 Uppsala Central Station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Hamburg to Uppsala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 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 11h 58m.
Distance 838 km |
Average train duration 12h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 11h 58m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:51 |
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Discover the best of Uppsala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uppsala trip today.
Museum in Linnaeus's former home and garden, showing his life, work and the world of eighteenth-century science in Uppsala.
Museum inside Gustavianum with university collections, including the Augsburg Art Cabinet and the anatomical theatre.
Art museum in Uppsala Castle with modern and contemporary works, temporary exhibitions and fine views from the castle hill.
Botanical garden with baroque design, seasonal planting and the tropical Linnaean greenhouse. Popular for relaxing and strolling.
Historic district north of the centre with royal mounds, open landscapes and a museum. A rewarding area for walking and history.
Riverside path through central Uppsala with bridges, greenery and historic buildings. Ideal for a gentle city walk.
Saffron bun traditionally baked for Saint Lucy’s Day in Uppland and Uppsala. Soft, lightly sweet and strongly linked to local winter celebrations.
Cardamom bun served in cafés across Uppsala. A classic Swedish fika pastry, valued for its aromatic spice and everyday local coffee culture.
Layered cream cake with sponge, jam and custard, commonly eaten in Uppsala cafés. A long-standing Swedish celebratory dessert tradition.
Elegant dining room serving refined Nordic tasting menus in central Uppsala. Best for a polished special-occasion meal.
Classic café by Fyrisån popular for fika, sandwiches and pastries. A dependable stop for local coffee culture in a central location.
Historic cellar restaurant known for hearty Swedish dishes and a traditional atmosphere near Uppsala Cathedral.
Uppsala is pricier than many European cities. Hotels, dining and drinks add up, though buses and trains are reasonable by Swedish standards.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi fares are fixed in app or meter; rounding up is optional. No tip expected in cafés.
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Uppsala Centralstation -> Stora Torget, Uppsala
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.

Most Hamburg to Uppsala trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Uppsala, Centralstation station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Uppsala train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
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