The average train between Hamburg and Liverpool takes 17h 47m and the fastest train takes 12h 38m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool. 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 Liverpool at 4:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 17h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Liverpool station via Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.
Hamburg to Liverpool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Liverpool train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Book your Hamburg to Liverpool train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Eurostar and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Hamburg and Liverpool is 857.3 km. The road distance is 1,337 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Liverpool Lime Street via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 38m.