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How to get fromCanterbury to Hamburgby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Canterbury to Hamburg by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    5h 32m
    €128–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N380 / ...
    16h 19m
    €78–133

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    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 / ...
    10h 43m
    €272–812

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    13h 51m

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburgcar car
    7h 59m
    €252–314

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LCY - HAM
    6h 48m
    €194–783

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    5h 57m
    €117–331

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    5h 47m
    €121–594

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    6h 32m
    €104–470

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 19m
    €165–642

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    12h 11m
    €265–496

  12. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar car
    8h 56m
    €124–232

Canterbury to Hamburg by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 901.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Hamburg Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Köln Hbf in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 14h 15m.

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