The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£95
Average price
£107
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 41 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
838 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Uppsala to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Uppsala to Hamburg will cost around £107 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Of the 3 trains that leave Uppsala for Hamburg every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 838 km distance in an average of 13 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 h 21 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.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Uppsala to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Uppsala to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 coach costs an average of £40, and a flight costs an average of £59.
Distance: 838 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£79 Average Price | £117 Average Price | £72 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 34m Average total duration 11h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m 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
Uppsala to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Hamburg trains for tomorrow, Monday 10 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 13:10 Uppsala | 14h21 | 03:31 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:09 Uppsala | 13h51 | 04:00 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:10 Uppsala | 12h50 | 04:00 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Uppsala to Hamburg by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Hamburg
Trains from Uppsala to Hamburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £40 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 838 km distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 838 km |
Average train duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 50m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:03 |
Train companies: SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg from Uppsala to Hamburg trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg trains will get you between Uppsala and Hamburg from £40. 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.
Snälltåget
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Mälartåg
FAQs: Uppsala to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uppsala 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Hamburg
- 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
- 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.
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