There are 11 ways to get from London to Hamburg (State) by plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, or car ferry
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LHR - HAM
4h 19m€85–281Fly London Stansted Airport to Bremen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane STN - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg-Harburgtrain
5h 16m€54–416Train via Cologne
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
8h 44m€219–649Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N380 / ...
18h 5m€75–130Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from London to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburgcar
8h 59m€265–344Fly London City Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LCY - HAM
6h 2m€155–488Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane LGW - HAM
4h 48m€74–261Fly London Stansted Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane STN - HAM
4h 50m€83–540Fly London Heathrow Airport to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane LHR - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg-Harburgtrain
6h 4m€121–467Train
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Eurostar
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
10h 17m€118–319Drive, car ferry
- Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar
10h 7m€154–267
London to Hamburg (State) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Hamburg (State) is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from London to Hamburg (State) is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €85 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. Services depart five times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Hamburg (State). However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
The distance between London and Hamburg (State) is 784 km.
The best way to get from London to Hamburg (State) without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 8h 44m and costs €210 - €650.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from London to Hamburg (State), including transfers.
London to Hamburg (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Hamburg (State) train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Hamburg (State) is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs €85 - €290. Alternatively, you can train via Cologne, which costs €210 - €650 and takes 8h 44m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between London, England and Hamburg (State), 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 train from London St Pancras Intl to Hamburg Hbf via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Köln Hbf in around 8h 44m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from London City Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–320
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
London to Hamburg (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg (State) is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 5:12 PM in London and 6:12 PM in Hamburg (State).
London to Hamburg (State) train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
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