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Hamburg to Sunderland trains

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The average train between Hamburg and Sunderland takes 20h 23m and the fastest train takes 16h 23m. There is at least one train per day from Hamburg to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 23m
Duration
939 mi
Distance
£237
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Hamburg to Sunderland train times

Trains run once daily between Hamburg and Sunderland. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 5:45 PM which arrives into Sunderland at 1:23 PM. All services require a transfer at Osnabrück Hbf and take an average of 20h 23m. 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)Northern Trains Limited20h 38m • 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)Northern Trains Limited20h 38m • 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)Northern Trains Limited16h 23m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited25h 16m • 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)Northern Trains Limited16h 25m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited22h 44m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)GoVoltaNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited20h 38m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hamburg to Sunderland? 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: 938.7 mi
  • Duration: 20h 23m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Sunderland, England?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Sunderland via Osnabrück Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross, and Newcastle in around 14h 46m.

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