The average train between Wales and Hamburg takes 17h 31m and the fastest train takes 14h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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 twice daily between Wales and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 8:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 3:18 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 11:46 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 17h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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19h 28m • 5 changesWant to know about travelling from Wales 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 Wales to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Wales station and arriving at Hamburg station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
Wales to Hamburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Hamburg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Wales to Hamburg train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Wales and Hamburg is 929.7 km. The road distance is 1,298 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Hamburg Hbf via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Amsterdam Centraal, Rheine, and Osnabrück Hbf in around 13h 44m.