The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Hamburg
Cheapest price
£355
Average price
£355
Fastest journey
11 h 54 m
Average duration
14 h 13 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
805 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Hamburg will cost around £355 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £355.
To travel from Birmingham to Hamburg you need to make at least 3 changes.










Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Birmingham to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £59, and a flight costs an average of £105.
Distance: 805 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£158 Average Price | £101 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 43m Average total duration 24h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Hamburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Hamburg trains for today, Tuesday 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:47 Birmingham | 19h29 | 13:16 Hamburg | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 11 March | |||||
![]() | 07:21 Birmingham | 11h54 | 19:15 Hamburg | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:21 Birmingham | 11h54 | 21:15 Hamburg | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:21 Birmingham | 11h55 | 23:16 Hamburg | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:21 Birmingham | 17h29 | 06:50 Hamburg | 3 changes | |
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Compare prices and tickets Birmingham to Hamburg by coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Hamburg
Take a train from Birmingham to Hamburg and enjoy the approximately 805 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 19:39.
Distance 805 km |
Trains per day 1 |
First train 02:30 |
Last train 19:39 |
FAQs: Birmingham to Hamburg train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Hamburg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Hamburg
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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