The average train between Milan and Hamburg-Nord takes 14h 25m and the fastest train takes 12h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Milan to Hamburg-Nord. 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 Milan and Hamburg-Nord. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Milan is at 6:05 PM which arrives into Hamburg-Nord at 12:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Basel SBB and take an average of 14h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Milan to Hamburg-Nord. However, there are services departing from Milan station and arriving at Hamburg-Nord station via Basel Sbb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
Milan to Hamburg-Nord train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Milano Centrale station.
Milan to Hamburg-Nord train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Milan to Hamburg-Nord train tickets online with Trenitalia EuroCity and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Milan and Hamburg-Nord is 905.3 km. The road distance is 1,206 km.
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Hamburg Hbf via Basel SBB and Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe in around 12h 22m.