Schweinfurt to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schweinfurt to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 03 May

Cheapest price

£80

Average price

£82

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 9 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

392 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schweinfurt to Hamburg will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Schweinfurt to Hamburg you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    20:3013h41
    Schweinfurt
    10:11Hamburg
    £801One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:026h09
    Schweinfurt
    14:11Hamburg
    £831One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:036h08
    Schweinfurt
    16:11Hamburg
    £831One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:026h09
    Schweinfurt
    18:11Hamburg
    £831One-way
    1 change
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    14:036h08
    Schweinfurt
    20:11Hamburg
    £831One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Schweinfurt to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schweinfurt to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 392 km

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Train
Coach
Flight

£105

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

£134

Average Price

4h 44m

Average total duration

4h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 5m

Average total duration

7h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Schweinfurt to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Schweinfurt to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 2 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn10:56 Schweinfurt
3h59
14:55 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn11:57 Schweinfurt
3h58
15:55 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schweinfurt to Hamburg

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Trains from Schweinfurt to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 392 km distance in 3h 58m.

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 £28
Distance
392 km
Average train duration
4h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
0:33
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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 £28

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Schweinfurt to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Schweinfurt and Hamburg from £28. 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

FAQs: Schweinfurt to Hamburg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Schweinfurt to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £105.
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Hamburg covers a distance of 392 km and takes approximately 3h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Schweinfurt to Hamburg is 392 km.
The first train from Schweinfurt to Hamburg leaves at 0:33.
The last train from Schweinfurt to Hamburg departs at 23:45.
Trains from Schweinfurt to Hamburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Schweinfurt to Hamburg.
To get from Schweinfurt to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Schweinfurt to Hamburg.
The train station in Schweinfurt that goes to Hamburg is Schweinfurt Hbf, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Schweinfurt to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £28.
Booking trains from Schweinfurt to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Schweinfurt to Hamburg offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the rolling landscapes of Lower Saxony and the picturesque countryside of northern Germany, providing glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Schweinfurt to Hamburg is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 58m. Trains run 6 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 392 km.
In Hamburg, visitors can explore the vibrant nightlife of the Reeperbahn, take a scenic boat tour of the Port of Hamburg, and visit the lively Hamburg Fish Market. Discover the city's rich maritime history at the International Maritime Museum, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Alster Lakes, and visit top sights such as Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie, and Speicherstadt. St. Michael's Church offers sweeping views, while Planten un Blomen provides themed gardens and recreational activities.
A visit of three to four days is generally recommended to explore the main attractions in Hamburg, including the Miniatur Wunderland, the Elbphilharmonie, and the Port of Hamburg.
Yes, you can take the train from Schweinfurt to Hamburg.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Schweinfurt and Hamburg

Schweinfurt
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Schweinfurt is Schweinfurt Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schweinfurt Hbf for your trip from Schweinfurt to Hamburg.
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
  • Monday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Friday: 07:30 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 07:30 11:30 - 11:00 14:45
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Pizzaria Trattoria Mediterranea
  • Kugelmühle
  • Garden
  • Pappert
Hotel
Hotel
  • Aparthotel Stadtvilla Premium
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Essecke
  • Alte Reichsbank
  • Taj Mahal
  • Weinrestaurant Hess
Hotel
Hotel
  • Alte Reichsbank
  • Ross
  • Park Hotel
  • Panorama
Schweinfurt StadtWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
Distance to city center
1 km
Dining
Dining
  • Taj Mahal
  • Castello
  • Weinrestaurant Hess
  • Gasthof Mangold
Hotel
Hotel
  • Ross
  • Panorama

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