Hamburg to Aberdeen train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Aberdeen

Showing times and prices for 28 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£344

Fastest journey

19 h 25 m

Average duration

20 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

861 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

To travel from Hamburg to Aberdeen you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:0919h25
    Hamburg
    7:34Aberdeen
    Find prices
    4 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    13:4523h15
    Hamburg
    13:00Aberdeen
    £5161One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    20:4520h18
    Hamburg
    17:03Aberdeen
    £5161One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Aberdeen

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Aberdeen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £103, and a train costs an average of £516.

Distance: 861 km

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Coach

£516

Average Price

£277

Average Price

£174

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Cheapest

20h 58m

Average total duration

20h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 49m

Average total duration

38h 19m

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Live departures

Hamburg to Aberdeen train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Aberdeen trains for today, Wednesday 27 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:09 Hamburg
19h25
7:34 Aberdeen4 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:45 Hamburg
23h15
13:00 Aberdeen3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)22:45 Hamburg
18h18
17:03 Aberdeen3 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Aberdeen

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Trains from Hamburg to Aberdeen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £516 but you can travel from only £103 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 17:12, the last at 17:38. The fastest train covers the 861 km distance in 15h 23m.

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 £103
Distance
861 km
Average train duration
20h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£516
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
15h 23m
First train
17:12
Last train
17:38
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £103

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Aberdeen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Aberdeen from £103. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 23m
Cheapest Price
£516
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Hamburg to Aberdeen train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Aberdeen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £516, while the average price tends to be around £516.
The train from Hamburg to Aberdeen takes 15h 23m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Aberdeen is 861 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Aberdeen leaves at 17:12.
The last train from Hamburg to Aberdeen departs at 17:38.
Trains from Hamburg to Aberdeen run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Aberdeen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Aberdeen.
To get from Hamburg to Aberdeen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Aberdeen.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Aberdeen is by coach, costing approximately £103.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Aberdeen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Aberdeen offers scenic views, particularly through the German countryside and the North Sea coastline. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns along the way, making it an enjoyable travel experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Aberdeen is not feasible as the journey takes 15h 23m and trains are available at a frequency of 1 per day, covering a distance of 861 km.
In Aberdeen, you can explore the Aberdeen Art Gallery with its impressive collection of fine and contemporary art, and take a walk along the Aberdeen Beach Esplanade for stunning views of the North Sea. Visit the Cruickshank Botanic Garden for a serene experience, and explore the historic Provost Skene's House. Enjoy performances at His Majesty's Theatre, and discover the city's maritime history at the Aberdeen Maritime Museum. St Machar's Cathedral offers stunning architecture, while Duthie Park provides beautiful gardens and the David Welch Winter Gardens. The Gordon Highlanders Museum and the charming fishing village of Footdee (Fittie) are also notable sights.
Typically, a stay of 2 to 3 days is sufficient to explore Aberdeen's key attractions, including its historic architecture, museums, and nearby natural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Aberdeen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Aberdeen

Hamburg
Aberdeen
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.
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
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
15 km
Dining
Dining
  • Casa Vecchia
  • Burger Lounge
  • Il mío
  • Olivo
Hotel
Hotel
  • Sachsentor
  • Hotel Hanseat
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
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe

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