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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sneek to Hamburg

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£83

Fastest journey

6 h 26 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

296 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sneek to Hamburg will cost around £83 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sneek for Hamburg every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 296 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 26 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
10:486h26
Sneek
17:14Hamburg
£831One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Sneek to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sneek to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £49, and a flight costs an average of £314.

Distance: 296 km

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Sneek to Hamburg train times

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

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deutsche_bahn10:48 Sneek
6h26
17:14 Hamburg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sneek to Hamburg

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Trains from Sneek to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:26, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 296 km distance in 5h 26m.

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
296 km
Average train duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 26m
First train
03:26
Last train
16:50
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 from Sneek to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Sneek and Hamburg from £49. 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
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£23
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.
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FAQs: Sneek to Hamburg train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sneek 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.
To get from Sneek to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
Booking trains from Sneek 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 Sneek to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £49.
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 cheapest way to get from Sneek to Hamburg is by train, costing approximately £49.
The train station in Sneek that goes to Hamburg is Sneek, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
Yes, you can take the train from Sneek to Hamburg.
The train distance from Sneek to Hamburg is 296 km.
The train journey from Sneek to Hamburg covers a distance of 296 km and takes approximately 5h 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Sneek to Hamburg leaves at 3:26.
The last train from Sneek to Hamburg departs at 16:50.
Trains from Sneek to Hamburg run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sneek to Hamburg.
There is no night train service from Sneek to Hamburg.
A day trip from Sneek to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 26m and the distance is 296 km. There are 6 trips per day for trains.
The train journey from Sneek to Hamburg offers a scenic experience, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Dutch countryside and crosses into the diverse landscapes of northern Germany. Passengers can enjoy views of lush fields, charming villages, and the serene beauty of the region along the way.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sneek and Hamburg

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