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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£113

Average price

£139

Fastest journey

7 h 43 m

Average duration

10 h 52 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe will cost around £139 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £113.

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe you need to make at least 2 changes.

Flixtrain
08:498h03
Hamburg Hbf
16:52Lille-Europe
£1131One-way
2 changes
Flixtrain
14:5016h22
Hamburg Hbf
07:12Lille-Europe
£1131One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:468h05
Hamburg Hbf
18:51Lille-Europe
£1391One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
20:4614h05
Hamburg Hbf
10:51Lille-Europe
£1391One-way
2 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:547h43
Hamburg Hbf
15:37Lille-Europe
£1921One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £136.

Distance: 573 km

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Coach

£167

Average Price

£44

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7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 30m

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Additional time*

12h 38m

Average total duration

12h 8m

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Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:36
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Tickets
intercity09:46 Hamburg Hbf
9h05
18:51 Lille-Europe0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:37, the last at 09:46. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 9h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance
573 km
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£136
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 5m
First train
09:37
Last train
09:46
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

Train companies: FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe trainsFlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Lille-Europe from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Price
£35
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
£139
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe 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 Lille-Europe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe is by coach, costing approximately £26.
The train distance from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe is 573 km.
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe departs at 9:46.
There is no night train service from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe covers a distance of 573 km and takes approximately 9h 5m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe leaves at 9:37.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £167.
Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe.
To get from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
A day trip from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe is not feasible, as the journey takes 9h 5m. There are 2 train trips per day covering a distance of 573 km.
The train journey from Hamburg Hbf to Lille-Europe offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and parts of Belgium, showcasing charming countryside and quaint towns.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg Hbf and Lille-Europe

Hamburg
Lille
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

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