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How to get fromCalais to Hamburgby train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Calais to Hamburg by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    8h 22m
    €158–598

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Calais to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N380 / ...
    12h 45m
    €70–120

  3. Drive 750.3 km

    1. Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar car 750.3 km
    6h 55m
    €117–169

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    5h 47m
    €133–368

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    12h 55m
    €132–292

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Anvers-Berchemtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Antwerp - Berchem to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 16m
    €94–178

  7. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CDG - HAM
    5h 56m
    €129–357

  8. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane AMS - HAM
    7h 8m
    €206–462

  9. Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Bremen Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane AMS - BRE
    5. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    6h 57m
    €224–628

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Europetrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane DUS - HAM
    7h 7m
    €170–521

Calais to Hamburg by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 863.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Hamburg Hbf via Lille Europe, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Calais to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €70–120 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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