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The cheapest and fastest trains from Uppsala to Hamburg
Showing times and prices for 26 Mar
Cheapest price
£153
Average price
£189
Fastest journey
11 h 52 m
Average duration
13 h 7 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
838 km
Cheap tickets
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 £189 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £153.
Fast trains
To travel from Uppsala to Hamburg you need to make at least 3 changes.
907 Mälartåg+
521 X 2000+
1057 Öresundstågen+
IC 15305:1015h12
Uppsala Central Station20:22Hamburg Hbf
£1531One-way
5 changes
907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 39705:1013h51
Uppsala Central Station19:01Hamburg Hbf
£1711One-way
3 changes
907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 39905:1015h51
Uppsala Central Station21:01Hamburg Hbf
£1711One-way
3 changes
919 Mälartåg+527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ECE 39908:1012h51
Uppsala Central Station21:01Hamburg Hbf
£1761One-way
3 changes
925 Mälartåg+529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen+ECE 39909:0911h52
Uppsala Central Station21:01Hamburg Hbf
£1871One-way
3 changes
925 Mälartåg+529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen+ECE 39909:0911h52
Uppsala Central Station21:01Hamburg Hbf
£1871One-way
3 changes
919 Mälartåg+527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ECE 39908:1012h51
Uppsala Central Station21:01Hamburg Hbf
£1761One-way
3 changes
911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 39706:1012h51
Uppsala Central Station19:01Hamburg Hbf
£2231One-way
3 changes
907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 39705:1013h51
Uppsala Central Station19:01Hamburg Hbf
£1711One-way
3 changes
911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+IC 15306:1014h12
Uppsala Central Station20:22Hamburg Hbf
£2051One-way
5 changes
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 £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 £45, and a flight costs an average of £62.
Distance: 838 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£92 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £87 Average Price Cheapest |
11h 46m Average total duration 11h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m 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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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 today, Wednesday 25 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:33
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:09 Uppsala | 13h49 | 04:58 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 26 March | |||||
| 907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 | 04:10 Uppsala Central Station | 13h51 | 18:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+IC 153 | 04:10 Uppsala Central Station | 15h12 | 19:22 Hamburg Hbf | 5 changes | |
| 907 Mälartåg+521 X 2000+1057 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 | 04:10 Uppsala Central Station | 15h51 | 20:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+IC 153 | 05:10 Uppsala Central Station | 14h12 | 19:22 Hamburg Hbf | 5 changes | |
| 911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 397 | 05:10 Uppsala Central Station | 12h51 | 18:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 911 Mälartåg+523 X 2000+1065 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 | 05:10 Uppsala Central Station | 14h51 | 20:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 919 Mälartåg+527 X 2000+1081 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 | 07:10 Uppsala Central Station | 12h51 | 20:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 925 Mälartåg+529 X 2000+1089 Öresundstågen+ECE 399 | 08:09 Uppsala Central Station | 11h52 | 20:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SJ as well as Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ), Mälartåg and more offer trains services from Uppsala to Hamburg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Uppsala to Hamburg
Sweden
Germany
Trains from Uppsala to Hamburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 838 km distance in 12h 39m.
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 £45
Distance 838 km |
Average train duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 39m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:03 |
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 £45
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 £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 39m
Cheapest Price
£51
SJ frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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.
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.
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.
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
Snälltåget
About
Snälltåget is a Swedish train company that offers a range of services to its passengers. It operates a fleet of modern trains, including the X2000, which is the fastest train in Sweden, and the InterCity, which is a comfortable and reliable train. The company also offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes for Snälltåget are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Malmö and Gothenburg, and Stockholm and Malmö.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 21m
Cheapest Price
£53
Snälltåget frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to refund policy
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation is mandatory and included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone
Swedish Railways (SJ)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
£106
Swedish Railways (SJ) frequency
1 a day
Mälartåg
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 16m
Cheapest Price
£91
Mälartåg frequency
1 a day
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Uppsala to Hamburg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £92.
The train from Uppsala to Hamburg takes 12h 39m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Uppsala to Hamburg is 838 km.
The first train from Uppsala to Hamburg leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Uppsala to Hamburg departs at 22:03.
Trains from Uppsala to Hamburg run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Uppsala to Hamburg.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Uppsala to Hamburg.
To get from Uppsala to Hamburg, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Uppsala to Hamburg.
The train station in Uppsala that goes to Hamburg is Uppsala Central Station, and it arrives at Hamburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Uppsala to Hamburg is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Uppsala 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 Uppsala to Hamburg offers a scenic experience, as it passes through picturesque Swedish countryside, lush forests, and charming towns. Travellers can also enjoy views of the idyllic Danish landscapes as the train crosses the Øresund Bridge, providing a unique blend of natural beauty and architectural marvels.
A day trip from Uppsala to Hamburg is not feasible as the journey takes 12h 39m and the distance is 838 km. The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
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 Uppsala to Hamburg.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Uppsala and Hamburg
Uppsala
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Uppsala is Uppsala, Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uppsala, Centralstation for your trip from Uppsala to Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Stationsgatan.
Dining
- Stationen
- Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- SEK 10
Hotel
- Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala
- Elite Hotel Academia
- Clarion Hotel Gillet
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Stockholm, Gävle, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Uppsala, Centralstation
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: East Coast Line
- Regional trains to Stockholm and Gävle
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Uppsala.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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