The average train between Cardiff and Hamburg takes 13h 8m and the fastest train takes 11h 23m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Cardiff 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 6 times a week between Cardiff and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 6:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Hamburg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
Cardiff to Hamburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Hamburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Cardiff to Hamburg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Cardiff and Hamburg is 919.2 km. The road distance is 1,298 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hamburg Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, and Osnabrück Hbf in around 13h 29m.
