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There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Bristol by plane, train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane HAM - BRS
    6h 16m
    £80–256

  2. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    4. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    13h 10m
    £154–312

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    14h 49m
    £277–445

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Bristolcar car
    10h 39m
    £263–333

  5. Fly to Cardiff Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane HAM - CWL
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    8h 16m
    £115–380

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    6h 30m
    £114–338

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane HAM - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    7h 30m
    £99–348

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    14h 18m
    £168–349

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 040 / ...
    22h 6m
    £88–145

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Bristolcar car
    11h 43m
    £171–290

Hamburg to Bristol by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 573.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

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

KLM, Lufthansa, and five other airlines fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Bristol Temple Meads via Osnabrück Hbf, Amsterdam Centraal, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 13h 10m.

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