Skive to Hamburg train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skive to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£38

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

7 h 8 m

Average duration

7 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

338 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skive to Hamburg will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Skive for Hamburg every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 7 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 9 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.

Deutsche Bahn
07:077h08
Skive
14:15Hamburg
£381One-way
0 changes
Deutsche Bahn
09:077h09
Skive
16:16Hamburg
£471One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Skive to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skive to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £100.

Distance: 338 km

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£37

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Cheapest

£49

Average Price

£182

Average Price

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

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30m

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6h 18m

Average total duration

5h 48m

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7h 55m

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4h 55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Skive to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Skive to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:24
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:07 Skive
7h08
14:15 Hamburg0 changesdirect
deutsche_bahn09:07 Skive
7h09
16:16 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skive to Hamburg

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Trains from Skive to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 338 km distance in 7h 42m.

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 £31
Distance
338 km
Average train duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
7h 42m
First train
00:43
Last train
23:56
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 £31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, GoCollective from Skive to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, GoCollective trains will get you between Skive and Hamburg from £31. 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
£27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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

GoCollective

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
GoCollective frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Skive to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skive 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
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.
Booking trains from Skive to Hamburg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Skive to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £37.
To get from Skive to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Skive to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £31.
The train station in Skive that goes to Hamburg is Skive, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Skive to Hamburg.
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.
The train distance from Skive to Hamburg is 338 km.
The train journey from Skive to Hamburg covers a distance of 338 km and takes approximately 7h 42m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Skive to Hamburg leaves at 0:43.
The last train from Skive to Hamburg departs at 23:56.
Trains from Skive to Hamburg run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skive to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Skive to Hamburg.
The train journey from Skive to Hamburg offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Danish countryside and crosses the border into Germany, providing glimpses of lush landscapes, charming villages, and expansive fields.
A day trip from Skive to Hamburg is not feasible due to the travel time of 7h 42m and the distance of 338 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skive and Hamburg

Skive
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The major train station for departures in Skive is Skive. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skive for your trip from Skive to Hamburg.
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