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

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow to Hamburg by plane, train, bus, car, car train, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    2h 9m
    €72–242

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eurostar
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg Hbftrain train Ice
    12h 4m
    €122–282

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N380 / ...
    20h 5m
    €88–135

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburgcar car
    9h 33m
    €284–355

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    12h 6m
    €450–800

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar car
    10h 40m
    €177–310

Heathrow to Hamburg by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration20h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761 km
  • Duration: 2h 9m

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

British Airways, Eurowings, and three other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Hamburg Hbf via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., and Amsterdam Centraal in around 12h 4m.

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