The average train between Bedford and Hamburg takes 11h 55m and the fastest train takes 9h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Bedford to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Bedford and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bedford is at 6:40 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 11h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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10h 6m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bedford to Hamburg? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bedford to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Bedford station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via London St Pancras Intl station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
Bedford to Hamburg train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Bedford station.
Bedford to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Bedford and Hamburg is 719.2 km.
You can take a train from Bedford to Hamburg Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 10h 30m.