The average train between Mechelen and Hamburg takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 7h 1m. The train service runs several times per day from Mechelen to Hamburg. 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 every 3 hours between Mechelen and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mechelen is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussels-Nord and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Mechelen to Hamburg? 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 Mechelen to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Mechelen station and arriving at Hamburg station via Koeln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
Mechelen to Hamburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Brussels-Nord station.
Mechelen to Hamburg train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Mechelen to Hamburg train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Mechelen and Hamburg is 468.4 km. The road distance is 673 km.
You can take a train from Malines to Hamburg Hbf via Brussels-Nord and Köln Hbf in around 7h 21m.