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The cheapest and fastest trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01

Cheapest price on Oct 01

€32

Average ticket price on Oct 01

€38

Fastest journey on Oct 01

4 h 31 m

Average journey duration on Oct 01

5 h

Trains on Oct 01

Distance

290 km

Cheap tickets

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 €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 01, we found 2 trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 01 the direct trains cover the 290 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 31 m .

On Thu, Oct 01 the slowest trains will take 5 h 29 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.

8:37 AM4h31
Silkeborg
1:08 PMHamburg
€321One-way
0 transfers
8:03 AM5h29
Silkeborg
1:32 PMHamburg
€431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Silkeborg to Hamburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Silkeborg to Hamburg trains for today, Wednesday, September 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
R 5608 · IC 424 · ECE 393	On time 8:16 AM Silkeborg Station	4h52	1:08 PM Hamburg Hbf	2 transfers
R 5310 · ICL 50026 · IC 5757 · ICE 1187	On time 8:43 AM Silkeborg Station	5h30	2:13 PM Hamburg Hbf	3 transfers
R 5616 · IC 432 · RJ 385	On time 10:16 AM Silkeborg Station	4h32	2:48 PM Hamburg Altona	2 transfers
R 5320 · ICL 50034 · IC 5759 · 11175	10:43 AM Silkeborg Station	5h39	4:22 PM Hamburg Hbf	3 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Silkeborg to Hamburg

Denmark

Germany

Trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 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 3h 51m.

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

Distance

290 km

Average train duration

4h 37m

Cheapest ticket price

€29

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 51m

First train

12:06 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Silkeborg to Hamburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Silkeborg and Hamburg from €29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

3h 51m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€29

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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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.

Cheap train tickets from Silkeborg to Hamburg can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Silkeborg to Hamburg is €64; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Silkeborg to Hamburg is 3h 51m to travel the 290 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Silkeborg to Hamburg leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Silkeborg to Hamburg leaves at 11:56 PM.

There are 6 trains a day from Silkeborg to Hamburg which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Silkeborg to Hamburg, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Hamburg. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Silkeborg and Hamburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Hamburg from Silkeborg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Silkeborg and Hamburg including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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.

Departure train stations in Silkeborg

Arrival train stations in Hamburg

Which Silkeborg station do trains to Hamburg leave from?

Trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg leave from Silkeborg st. The station is 1 km from Silkeborg city centre at Banegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark.

Silkeborg stBanegårdspladsen 1, 8600 Silkeborg, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Silkeborg st from Silkeborg city centre

Bus7, 1 · 4m · €14 · every ~2 min

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?

Trains from Silkeborg to Hamburg most often arrive at Hamburg Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamburg-Altona, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamburg arrival station.

Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany Wifi

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.