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How to get fromSouthend-on-Sea to Hamburgby train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Hamburg by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LCY - HAM
    6h 37m
    €168–734

  2. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LGW - HAM
    6h
    €87–279

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Ice
    12h 31m
    €137–363

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southend Central to West Hamtrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Hamburgbus bus
    14h 11m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburgcar car
    9h 1m
    €269–339

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane LHR - HAM
    6h 1m
    €112–322

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane STN - HAM
    6h 1m
    €115–563

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bremen Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane plane STN - BRE
    3. Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    6h 45m
    €97–439

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane LHR - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    7h 49m
    €149–588

  10. Train via Osnabrück

    1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Osnabrueck Hbftrain train Ice
    4. Take the train from Osnabrück Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 42 / ...
    12h 37m
    €158–500

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus A8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N380 / ...
    23h 16m
    €99–179

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar car
    10h 8m
    €144–261

Southend-on-Sea to Hamburg by train and subway

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Southend Central to Jungfernstieg via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Amsterdam Centraal, Hamburg-Harburg, and Harburg in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Bus Station, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 23h 16m.

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