BTE AutoReiseZug
The BTE AutoReiseZug brings you relaxed overnight to your destination - and you take your car or motorcycle "piggyback".
Whether you are planning a vacation on Germany's coasts, in Scandinavia, the Swiss Alps, in France or Italy: With the BTE AutoReiseZug between Hamburg and Lörrach you can look forward to a relaxed and safe overnight train ride - and your vehicle (car or motorbike) travels along well secured on our vehicle transport wagons.
Let long distances, traffic jams or bad weather pass you by, enjoy your compartment and use the night to sleep. In the morning you change into your own vehicle fresh and rested and drive relaxed to your destination. Make yourself comfortable in your compartment.
Don't want to take a vehicle with you? No problem!
Between December 2025 and April 2026, you can travel on the route between Hamburg-Altona - Freiburg Central Station - Lörrach ARZ Terminal without taking your car or motorcycle with you.
All information at a glance
Timetable
Long journeys from south to north or vice versa can be quite exhausting. Or even completely relaxed. We transport you and your vehicle on the BTE AutoReiseZug from Hamburg-Altona non-stop…
Prices and tickets
Overview of prices
On the way with vehicle and luggage
Our vehicle transportwagon are designed so that your vehicle and luggage are transported securely.
Comfort Categories
Whether alone, as a group or with the family - overnight you will reach your destination in a comfortable couchette or sleeper compartment.
With the night train from Berlin and Hamburg to Stockholm
Do you want to travel comfortably and sustainably to Sweden?
In cooperation with the SJ (Swedish State Railways) we operate a night train between Stockholm, Hamburg and Berlin.
From 40 € you can travel overnight to the Swedish capital.
The SJ EuroNight also stops in Copenhagen, Malmö, Lund, Linköping and Norrköping.
Tickets are available on the SJ website: