The average train between Hamburg and Bristol takes 15h 59m and the fastest train takes 13h 13m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Bristol. 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 Bristol. 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 Bristol at 4:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 15h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Hamburg to Bristol? 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 Bristol. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Bristol station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
Hamburg to Bristol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Bristol train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Hamburg to Bristol train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Hamburg and Bristol is 882.1 km. The road distance is 1,607 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Bristol Temple Meads via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 29m.