The cheapest and fastest trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€51
Fastest journey
4 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silkeborg to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silkeborg to Hamburg will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
It's difficult to get from Silkeborg to Hamburg without transferring at least 2 times.
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 1346510:16 AM5h04Silkeborg Station3:20 PMHamburg Hbf€331One-way2 transfers
R 5382 · IC 70190 · IC 5751 · 1115912:03 AM8h29Silkeborg Station8:32 AMHamburg Altona€391One-way4 transfers
R 5604 · ICL 50018 · IC 5755 · 111677:00 AM5h42Silkeborg Station12:42 PMHamburg Altona€391One-way4 transfers
R 5600 · IC 416 · RJ 134635:52 AM5h22Silkeborg Station11:14 AMHamburg Harburg€401One-way2 transfers
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 13465 · 1117310:16 AM5h03Silkeborg Station3:19 PMHamburg Hbf€421One-way4 transfers
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 1346510:16 AM4h57Silkeborg Station3:13 PMHamburg Hbf€631One-way2 transfers
R 5300 · IC 412 · ECE 11915:32 AM4h58Silkeborg Station10:30 AMHamburg Harburg€631One-way2 transfers
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 13465 · 1117310:16 AM5h03Silkeborg Station3:19 PMHamburg Hbf€421One-way4 transfers
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 1346510:16 AM5h04Silkeborg Station3:20 PMHamburg Hbf€331One-way2 transfers
R 5608 · IC 424 · ECE 393 · 111698:16 AM5h16Silkeborg Station1:32 PMHamburg Altona€751One-way4 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Silkeborg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Silkeborg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 54m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €153.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price | €369 Average price |
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Silkeborg to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Silkeborg to Hamburg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:03 AM Silkeborg | 6h10 | 12:13 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:03 AM Silkeborg | 5h32 | 1:35 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:37 AM Silkeborg | 5h45 | 5:22 PM Hamburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
R 5382 · IC 70190 · IC 5751 · 11159 | 12:03 AM Silkeborg Station | 8h29 | 8:32 AM Hamburg Altona | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Silkeborg to Hamburg
Trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 11m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, GoCollective from Silkeborg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, GoCollective trains will get you between Silkeborg and Hamburg from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
GoCollective
FAQs: Trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silkeborg 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
Popular train stations from Silkeborg to Hamburg
Most Silkeborg to Hamburg trains use the Silkeborg st to Hamburg Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Hamburg-Altona. Use this guide to compare Silkeborg and Hamburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Silkeborg station do trains to Hamburg leave from?
Getting to Silkeborg st from Silkeborg city centre
Silkeborg st train station facilities and services
Silkeborg st has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Zorba, Restaurant Safran
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silkeborg st. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Silkeborg st. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silkeborg st: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Silkeborg st: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silkeborg st: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Papirfabrikken, Hotel Dania, Scandic Silkeborg.
Which Hamburg station do trains from Silkeborg arrive at?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Hamburg-Altona from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Altona is 5 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Altona train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Altona 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: Ethio, Trattoria Toscana, Marta, Pavillon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Altona. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Altona. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Altona. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Altona: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Altona.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant, Hotel Hamburg Altona, Hotel Central, Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
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