The average train between Hamburg and Boulogne-sur-Mer takes 16h 29m and the fastest train takes 11h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Boulogne-sur-Mer. 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 3 times a day between Hamburg and Boulogne-sur-Mer. The earliest departure is at 7:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Boulogne-sur-Mer at 3:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 16h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Boulogne-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Boulogne-sur-Mer station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.
Hamburg to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Boulogne-sur-Mer train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Boulogne Ville station.
Book your Hamburg to Boulogne-sur-Mer train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hamburg and Boulogne-sur-Mer is 651.9 km. The road distance is 1,216 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Boulogne Ville via Koeln Hbf and Paris Nord in around 11h 34m.