The average train between Hamburg and Aalter takes 8h 9m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Aalter. 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 2 hours between Hamburg and Aalter. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Aalter at 9:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 8h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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7h 56m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamburg to Aalter? 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 Hamburg to Aalter. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Aalter station via Köln Hbf station and Bruxelles Midi station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
Hamburg to Aalter train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Aalter train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Aalter station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Aalter is 522 km. The road distance is 623 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Aalter via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 37m.