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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£386
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£438
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
11 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
13 h 59 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
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 £438 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £386.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Liverpool you need to make at least 5 changes.
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13:1217h49Hamburg7:01Liverpool£3861One-way6 changes- 4:4112h23Hamburg17:04Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 11:1011h23Hamburg22:33Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 13:1219h52Hamburg9:04Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 19:4516h38Hamburg12:23Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 11:1011h23Hamburg22:33Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 8:4211h41Hamburg20:23Liverpool£4631One-way5 changes
- 4:4112h23Hamburg17:04Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 19:4516h38Hamburg12:23Liverpool£4451One-way5 changes
- 13:1217h49Hamburg7:01Liverpool£3861One-way6 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £60, while a coach costs an average of £119.
Distance: 859 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£60 Average Price Cheapest | £119 Average Price | £126 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 25h 38m Average total duration 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Liverpool is a flight with an average price of £60.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Liverpool:
A flight is £59 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Hamburg to Liverpool costing on average £119.
The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Liverpool is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 0m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Coach takes on average 25h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Liverpool including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Hamburg to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Liverpool trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 Hamburg | 11h23 | 22:33 Liverpool | 5 changes | |
| 13:12 Hamburg | 17h49 | 7:01 Liverpool | 6 changes | |
| 13:12 Hamburg | 19h52 | 9:04 Liverpool | 5 changes | |
| 19:45 Hamburg | 16h38 | 12:23 Liverpool | 5 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 4:41 Hamburg | 12h23 | 17:04 Liverpool | 5 changes | |
| 8:42 Hamburg | 11h41 | 20:23 Liverpool | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Liverpool
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Take a train from Hamburg to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 859 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £56
Distance 859 km |
First train 0:50 |
Last train 23:45 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £56
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
An extensive museum of archaeology, world cultures and natural history, known for varied displays and free family visits.
- Recommended
Tate Liverpool
A waterfront gallery with British art, decorative works and changing exhibitions in a landmark dockside building.
- Must visit
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Liverpool’s revived dock complex with museums, waterfront walks, historic warehouses and some of the city’s best views.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
A compact central quarter known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively creative atmosphere.
- Recommended
Hope Street
A broad Georgian street lined with cultural venues, gardens and major civic buildings, ideal for a scenic walk.
- Gluten-free
Scouse
A hearty beef stew with root vegetables, long linked to Liverpool’s dockworkers and home cooking. It is one of the city’s best-known traditional dishes.
- Gluten-free
Blind Scouse
A lighter local variation of scouse made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and vegetables. It reflects older Liverpool home-style cooking traditions.
- Vegetarian
Wet Nelly
A local bakery favourite made from leftover cake pieces bound with sweet filling and covered in icing or chocolate. It is strongly associated with Liverpool bakeries.
Roski
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate, polished setting. A strong choice for a special meal in central Liverpool.
Ma Boyle's
Historic pub famed for serving traditional scouse and classic British comfort food in a busy, characterful city-centre setting.
The London Carriage Works
Long-established seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish and a smart but relaxed dining room near the waterfront.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while buses, trains and attractions can still add up in peak periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip about 10%. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually just small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Liverpool Lime Street Station -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Saveaway is an off-peak day ticket only. It is not valid for journeys starting between 06:31 and 09:29 on Mondays to Fridays.
- Saveaway can be bought with cash, credit or debit card. Merseytravel also states MetroCard tickets can be bought on board Arriva or Stagecoach buses.
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.
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.
To get from Hamburg to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Liverpool.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Liverpool is by flight, costing approximately £56.
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.
The train journey from Hamburg to Liverpool offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, charming villages, and urban landscapes, though some portions may be less visually striking.
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.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hamburg to Liverpool.
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