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

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

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  1. Fly Hamburg Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane HAM - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    5h 27m
    £72–210

  2. Fly Hamburg Airport to Liverpool, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane HAM - LPL
    2. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain train
    8h 30m
    £62–232

  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 London Euston to Prestontrain train
    12h 41m
    £273–629

  4. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 55m
    £94–152

  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 Prestoncar car
    12h 24m
    £288–373

  6. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRE - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    7h 58m
    £102–355

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane HAM - LBA
    2. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain train
    10h 13m
    £97–238

  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 Euston to Prestontrain train
    14h 9m
    £188–513

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to London Victoriabus bus N380 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Bus Stationbus bus Uk030
    26h 10m
    £96–157

  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 Prestoncar car
    13h 25m
    £189–310

Hamburg to Preston by train and foot

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration12h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Preston via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 12h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Bus Station via London Victoria and Shudehill Interchange in around 25h 55m.

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