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Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
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R 1145 · ECE 1346710:5618h17Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes- 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346710:2618h47Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes
- 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346713:5615h17Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes
- 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346714:2614h47Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes
- 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 134678:5620h17Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes
955 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346716:0913h04Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£831One-way3 changes- 277 SJ · X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346715:5113h22Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£841One-way3 changes
- 849 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346715:4413h29Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£831One-way3 changes
- 31 SJ · X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346715:3513h38Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£841One-way3 changes
- 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 1346715:2613h47Uppsala Central Station5:13Hamburg Hbf£801One-way3 changes
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Compare coach, train and flight for Uppsala to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train 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 £55.
Distance: 838 km
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- CO2 emissions | 2.5 - 5.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Uppsala to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Uppsala to Hamburg trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 15:09 Uppsala | 13h40 | 4:49 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:10 Uppsala | 15h03 | 6:13 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:10 Uppsala | 12h39 | 4:49 Hamburg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 8:26 Uppsala Central Station | 20h47 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 821 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 8:44 Uppsala Central Station | 20h29 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 8:56 Uppsala Central Station | 20h17 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 925 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 9:09 Uppsala Central Station | 20h04 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 9:26 Uppsala Central Station | 19h47 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 825 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 9:44 Uppsala Central Station | 19h29 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 265 SJ · X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 9:51 Uppsala Central Station | 19h22 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 40 Pendeltåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 9:56 Uppsala Central Station | 19h17 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 929 Mälartåg+X2 543+R 1145 · ECE 13467 | 10:08 Uppsala Central Station | 19h05 | 5:13 Hamburg Hbf | 3 changes | |
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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 12h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 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 13m.
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 12h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 13m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:03 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Uppsala to Hamburg trainsSJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget 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
£52
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
12h 13m
Cheapest Price
£55
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
Complete guide to Hamburg
Things to do in Hamburg
Discover the best of Hamburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamburg trip today.
- Recommended
Deichtorhallen Hamburg
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
- Recommended
Internationales Maritimes Museum Hamburg
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
- Must visit
Speicherstadt
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
- Must visit
HafenCity
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
- Must visit
Jungfernstieg
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
- Gluten-free
Finkenwerder Scholle
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
- Gluten-free
Birnen, Bohnen und Speck
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Grünkohl mit Pinkel
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Fischereihafen Restaurant
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Rive
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Old Commercial Room
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
hvv
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €4.10
- Day pass
- €8.20
To the city centre
Hamburg Hbf -> Rathausmarkt, Hamburg
- Distance
- 1.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy single and day tickets in the hvv app or online shop for a 7% discount; the standard Hamburg AB single ticket is €4.10 and day ticket €8.20.
- On buses in Hamburg, cash is not accepted; you need the hvv app, a ticket machine, or the hvv Prepaid Card.
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 £52, while the average price tends to be around £91.
The train from Uppsala to Hamburg takes 12h 13m 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 coach, train 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 13m 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
Most Uppsala to Hamburg trains use the Uppsala, Centralstation to Hamburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Uppsala and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Uppsala
Arrival train stations in Hamburg
Which Uppsala station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Trains from Uppsala to Hamburg leave from Uppsala, Centralstation. The station is from Uppsala city centre at Stationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden.
Uppsala, CentralstationStationsgatan 11, 753 40 Uppsala, Sweden+46 771 75 75 75
City-centre transport
Getting to Uppsala, Centralstation from Uppsala city centre
Bus2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110, 111, 115, 804 · 3m · £0.90 · every ~57 min
Uppsala, Centralstation train station facilities and services
Uppsala, Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Stationen, Kitchen & Table Uppsala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uppsala, Centralstation. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uppsala, Centralstation: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Uppsala, Elite Hotel Academia, Clarion Hotel Gillet.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Uppsala arrive at?
Trains from Uppsala to Hamburg arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Hamburg Hbf is 3 km from Hamburg city centre.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
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