The average train between Hamburg and Margate takes 12h 23m and the fastest train takes 10h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Margate. 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 5 times a day between Hamburg and Margate. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Margate at 11:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Koeln Hbf and take an average of 12h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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11h 24m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamburg to Margate? 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 Margate. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf station and arriving at Margate station via Köln Hbf station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
Hamburg to Margate train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Margate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Margate station.
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The distance between Hamburg and Margate is 630.5 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Margate via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 31m.