Hamburg to Liverpool train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£381

Average price

£436

Fastest journey

10 h 36 m

Average duration

11 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

859 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Liverpool will cost around £436 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £381.

Fast trains

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

Flixtrain
14:5021h14
Hamburg
12:04Liverpool
£3811One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
10:4610h36
Hamburg
21:22Liverpool
£4091One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
06:1110h53
Hamburg
17:04Liverpool
£4631One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:5410h43
Hamburg
18:37Liverpool
£4631One-way
3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
11:4611h19
Hamburg
23:05Liverpool
£4631One-way
3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £68, and a train costs an average of £385.

Distance: 859 km

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Coach

£440

Average Price

£117

Average Price

Cheapest

15h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

14h 44m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26h 8m

Average total duration

25h 38m

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30m

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Live departures

Hamburg to Liverpool train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Liverpool trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:01
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahn07:54 Hamburg
11h10
19:04 Liverpool3 changes
flixbus_flixtrain10:50 Hamburg
11h13
22:03 Liverpool3 changes
deutsche_bahn11:46 Hamburg
11h42
23:28 Liverpool3 changes
deutsche_bahn13:53 Hamburg
17h08
07:01 Liverpool4 changes
deutsche_bahn13:53 Hamburg
19h13
09:06 Liverpool3 changes
deutsche_bahn06:11 Hamburg
10h53
17:04 Liverpool3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Liverpool

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Trains from Hamburg to Liverpool run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £385 but you can travel from only £68 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 859 km distance in 10h 32m.

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 £68
Distance
859 km
Average train duration
14h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£385
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 32m
First train
00:50
Last train
23:45
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 £68

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Liverpool trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Liverpool from £68. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
£390
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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

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
10h 32m
Cheapest Price
£381
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

FAQs: Hamburg to Liverpool train

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

FAQs
To get from Hamburg to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Three days in Liverpool is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Royal Albert Dock, The Beatles Story, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also enjoying the vibrant local culture.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle, take a scenic ferry across the Mersey River, and visit the Walker Art Gallery. Enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre and delve into the city's heritage at the Museum of Liverpool. Discover top sights like The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall.
The train distance from Hamburg to Liverpool is 859 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Liverpool leaves at 0:50.
The last train from Hamburg to Liverpool departs at 23:45.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Hamburg to Liverpool run approximately 1 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £385, while the average price tends to be around £440.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £68.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Liverpool.
The train from Hamburg to Liverpool takes 10h 32m and runs once a day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Liverpool.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Liverpool

Hamburg
Liverpool
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
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
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