The average train between York and Hamburg takes 13h 27m and the fastest train takes 11h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from York 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 4 hours between York and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from York is at 5:31 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 12:53 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 13h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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11h 19m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from York 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 York to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Hamburg Hbf station via King's Cross station, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station and Koeln Hbf station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
York to Hamburg train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from York station.
York to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
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The distance between York and Hamburg is 728.8 km.
You can take a train from York to Hamburg Hbf via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 12h 4m.