How to travel from Stockholm to Hamburg

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stockholm to Hamburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $125.

Distance: 502 miles (808 km)

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$104

Average price

Cheapest

$225

Average price

$105

Average price

10h 58m

Average total duration

10h 28m

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30m

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6h 45m

Average total duration

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3h 45m

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3h 0m

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12h 24m

Average total duration

11h 54m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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2.4 - 4.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.8 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

SJ

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Eurowings

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from Stockholm to Hamburg

How to get from Stockholm to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Stockholm to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM18h30
    Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    6:15 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2101One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 AM18h30
    Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    6:15 AMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2101One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • EurowingsEW4680
    1:00 PM1h30
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    2:30 PMHamburg Airport
    $7221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+Deutsche BahnIC 847 · BUS 40947
    5:22 AM13h08
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:30 PMHamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
    $3081One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+Deutsche BahnICL 50047 · BUS 40947
    5:22 AM13h08
    Stockholm Central Station
    6:30 PMHamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
    $4381One-way
    3 transfers
  • SJ519 X 2000+Oresundstag1049 Öresundstågen+Deutsche BahnICL 50051 · BUS 40951
    5:22 AM14h08
    Stockholm Central Station
    7:30 PMHamburg, Hauptbahnhof/ZOB
    $3181One-way
    3 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:50 PM23h25
    Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    12:15 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2491One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:55 AM26h39
    Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    12:34 PMHamburg Hbf
    $2731One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    10:55 PM20h30
    Stockholm, Cityterminalen
    7:25 PMHamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    $2921One-way
    1 transfer
  • FinnairAY804 · AY1423
    8:00 AM3h45
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    11:45 AMHamburg Airport
    $3551One-way
    1 transfer
  • FinnairAY802 · AY1423
    7:25 AM4h20
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    11:45 AMHamburg Airport
    $3551One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMKL1226 · KL1753
    8:55 PM14h20
    Stockholm Arlanda Airport
    11:15 AMHamburg Airport
    $3701One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Stockholm to Hamburg

Travel to Hamburg easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stockholm to Hamburg.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Stockholm and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Hamburg is a train with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Hamburg:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockholm to Hamburg costing on average $64 (€52).

A train is $65 (€53) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Hamburg costing on average $125 (€102).

The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Hamburg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 0m.

Bus takes on average 15h 15m.

The distance from Stockholm to Hamburg is approximately 502 miles (808 km).
The average frequency per day from Stockholm to Hamburg is:
  • Around 70 flights per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stockholm and Hamburg as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stockholm to Hamburg:
  • Flights mostly depart from Stockholm Arlanda Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stockholm Central Station and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stockholm, Cityterminalen and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stockholm to Hamburg, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SJ, Deutsche Bahn, Snälltåget, Oresundstag, Swedish Railways (SJ) to go to Hamburg by train.
  • Travel with Eurowings, Sas Airways, regional jet, Finnair, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Avion Express Malta, Brussels Airlines, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Cityjet, Austrian Airlines, Swiss, braathens regional aviation, airmax, KLM Cityhopper, Air France to go to Hamburg by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Infobus to go to Hamburg by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Stockholm to Hamburg with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with SJ, Snälltåget, Swedish Railways (SJ).
  • 2 direct flights per day with Eurowings, Sas Airways, regional jet, Avion Express Malta, braathens regional aviation.
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Infobus.
Omio customers who travel from Stockholm to Hamburg often also extend their vacation to go to Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, Amsterdam, Munich. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hamburg and these popular destinations at a great price.
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