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

Sun 17 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Luton

Showing times and prices for 17 May

Cheapest price

£306

Average price

£306

Fastest journey

8 h 53 m

Average duration

8 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

727 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Luton will cost around £306 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £306.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:458h53
    Hamburg
    14:38Luton
    £3061One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:458h53
    Hamburg
    16:38Luton
    £3061One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:458h53
    Hamburg
    18:38Luton
    £3061One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:458h53
    Hamburg
    20:38Luton
    £3061One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    13:458h53
    Hamburg
    22:38Luton
    £3061One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare flight, coach and train for Hamburg to Luton

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £293.

Distance: 727 km

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Coach

£311

Average Price

£86

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Cheapest

£106

Average Price

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 48m

Average total duration

27h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Hamburg to Luton train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Luton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 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)5:45 Hamburg
8h53
14:38 Luton3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:45 Hamburg
8h53
16:38 Luton3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:45 Hamburg
8h53
18:38 Luton3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:45 Hamburg
8h53
20:38 Luton3 changes
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)13:45 Hamburg
8h53
22:38 Luton3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Luton

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Trains from Hamburg to Luton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £293 but you can travel from only £20 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:21. The fastest train covers the 727 km distance in 8h 30m.

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
Flight from £20
Distance
727 km
Average train duration
9h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£293
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 30m
First train
6:05
Last train
17:21
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Flight from £20

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Luton trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Luton from £20. 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
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£293
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Hamburg to Luton train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Luton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £293, while the average price tends to be around £311.
The train journey from Hamburg to Luton covers a distance of 727 km and takes approximately 8h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Luton is 727 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Luton leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Hamburg to Luton departs at 17:21.
Trains from Hamburg to Luton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Luton.
To get from Hamburg to Luton, you can choose from several travel options including flight, coach and train.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Luton.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Luton is by flight, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Luton 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 Luton involves multiple connections and primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views. While there might be occasional glimpses of the German and English countryside, the route is generally not considered scenic compared to other European train journeys.
A day trip from Hamburg to Luton is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 30m and the distance is 727 km. There are 2 trips per day for trains.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, visit Woodside Animal Farm for a family-friendly day out, and enjoy the variety of goods at Luton Indoor Market. Outdoor enthusiasts can relax at Stockwood Park, while entertainment seekers can head to The Galaxy for cinema and bowling. For cultural experiences, visit Stockwood Discovery Centre for local history, Wardown House Museum and Gallery for art and history, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre for performances and exhibitions. Historical and scenic sights include Luton Hoo Estate and Whipsnade Zoo.
Two to three days in Luton is sufficient to explore its key attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House Museum, and the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Luton.

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