The average train between Reading and Hamburg takes 17h 5m and the fastest train takes 16h 31m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Reading 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 6 times a week between Reading and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 2:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Reading is at 5:18 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 10:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 17h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via London Paddington station and Amsterdam Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
Reading to Hamburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Hamburg train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Reading and Hamburg is 776.9 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Hamburg Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Amsterdam Centraal in around 11h 44m.