Preston to Hamburg Trains

Preston to Hamburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Hamburg takes 14h 21m and the fastest train takes 12h 14m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston 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.

14h 21m
Duration: 1,362 km
Distance: €429
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...

12h 38m

€301–671

Preston to Hamburg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 3:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 7:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 14h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

3:15 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:33 AM → 8:15 PM
13h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

3:15 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:32 AM → 7:15 PM
12h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 10:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

10:01 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 15m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
14h 50m • 3 changes
5:02 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
19h 12m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

3:14 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:33 AM → 7:15 PM
12h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:15 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:33 AM → 7:15 PM
12h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:15 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:33 AM → 7:15 PM
12h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:15 AM → 5:15 PM
13h • 3 changes
5:33 AM → 7:15 PM
12h 42m • 3 changes
8:01 AM → 9:15 PM
12h 14m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 11:16 PM
12h 16m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston 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.

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

You can take a train from Preston to Hamburg Hbf via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 12h 38m.

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