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Trip Overview

The average train between Hamburg and Scotland takes 23h 12m and the fastest train takes 17h 49m. There is at least one train per day from Hamburg to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

23h 12m
Duration
1,097 mi
Distance
£300
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Hamburg to Scotland train times

Trains run once daily between Hamburg and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Scotland at 3:38 PM. All services require a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf and take an average of 23h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)GoVoltaNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail22h 53m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)GoVoltaNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail22h 53m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail17h 56m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail30h 7m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Lumo17h 49m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail27h 54m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)GoVoltaNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRail22h 53m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamburg to Scotland? 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.

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  • Distance: 1,096.7 mi
  • Duration: 23h 12m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Scotland?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Glasgow Queen Street via Osnabrück Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 16h 38m.

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