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How to get fromHamburg to Cambridgeby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Hamburg to Cambridge by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane HAM - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    6h 17m
    £93–258

  2. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane BRE - STN
    5h 37m
    £48–323

  3. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    10h 43m
    £280–479

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg to Amsterdam Centraal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    13h 4m
    £122–194

  5. 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 Cambridgecar car
    9h 31m
    £264–333

  6. Fly Hamburg Airport to London Stansted Airport

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane HAM - STN
    4h 57m
    £52–271

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport 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 Cambridgetrain train
    6h 25m
    £105–271

  8. Fly Hamburg Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane HAM - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridgetrain train
    7h 23m
    £96–293

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train 77
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Cambridgetrain train
    12h 59m
    £290–471

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N380
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parksidebus bus 491 / ...
    22h 25m
    £87–128

  11. 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 Cambridgecar car
    10h 32m
    £173–291

Hamburg to Cambridge by train

Calendar74Weekly Trains
Duration10h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£280Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Cambridge via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, Ryanair flies from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Stansted Airport (STN) 4 times a week.

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