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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hamm
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£140
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£152
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
6 h 38 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
6 h 57 m
Trains on 19 Sept
3
Distance
549 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Hamm is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Hamm will cost around £152 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £140.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Hamm you need to make at least one change.
9132 · 945913:016h38London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Dortmund Hbf£1401One-way1 change- 9130 · 945912:047h35London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Dortmund Hbf£1521One-way1 change
- 9140 · 947115:046h39London St Pancras International (STP)22:43Dortmund Hbf£1631One-way1 change
- 9132 · 945913:016h38London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Dortmund Hbf£1401One-way1 change
- 9140 · 947115:046h39London St Pancras International (STP)22:43Dortmund Hbf£1631One-way1 change
- 9130 · 945912:047h35London St Pancras International (STP)20:39Dortmund Hbf£1521One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Hamm
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Hamm among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £33 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, while a train costs an average of £195.
Distance: 549 km
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£195 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 55m Average total duration 15h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Hamm is a flight with an average price of £33.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Hamm:
A flight is £43 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London to Hamm costing on average £76.
A flight is £162 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Hamm costing on average £195.
The fastest way to travel from London to Hamm is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Hamm take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 38m.
Coach takes on average 15h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Hamm including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 58m sooner (6h 38m by train vs 8h 36m by car). Tickets start at around £195 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Hamm train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Hamm trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:04 London | 6h36 | 21:40 Hamm | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets London to Hamm by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Hamm
United Kingdom
Germany
Trains from London to Hamm run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 549 km distance in 6h 36m.
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 £19
Distance 549 km |
Average train duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 36m |
First train 5:11 |
Last train 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 £19
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Hamm trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Hamm from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£254
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Hamm trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Hamm from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
7h 59m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£254
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Eurostar classes and the amenities included in each one.
Eurostar Plus
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Eurostar Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
- Lounge Access
Eurostar Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Snacks to buy
Standard Premier
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Newspapers and magazines
- Free meal
Complete guide to Hamm
Things to do in Hamm
Discover the best of Hamm — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hamm trip today.
- Must visit
Gustav-Lübcke-Museum
Main municipal museum with local history, archaeology and changing art exhibitions in the city centre.
Heimatmuseum Rhynern
Branch museum in a former schoolhouse showing village history, everyday objects and the heritage of Rhynern.
Heimatmuseum Uentrop
Local heritage museum presenting documents, tools and domestic items linked to Hamm-Uentrop and nearby communities.
- Must visit
Maximilianpark
Large leisure park with themed gardens, lakes, play areas and broad walking paths on a former mine site.
- Recommended
Radbodsee und Haldenpark
Linear park and promenade along former railway land, popular for walking and cycling between districts and green spaces.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main historic square in the centre, framed by the church and civic buildings, often used for markets and city events.
- Gluten-free
Pfefferpotthast
A hearty Westphalian stew of beef, onions and vinegar, often linked to nearby Westphalia and traditional home cooking in the Hamm area.
- Gluten-free
Westfälische Kartoffelsuppe
A classic Westphalian potato soup, usually enriched with sausage or bacon. It is a staple comfort dish across the region around Hamm.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Rye bread baked very slowly for a dense, slightly sweet flavour. Westphalian pumpernickel is one of the region’s most recognisable foods.
Restaurant Haus Splietker
Established restaurant for refined seasonal cuisine with an elegant atmosphere suited to a longer dinner.
Altes Gasthaus
Traditional German restaurant known for hearty regional dishes and a classic, comfortable atmosphere in Hamm.
Hofbrauhaus Hamm
Popular brewery-style venue serving German favourites and beer in a relaxed, sociable setting.
Euro (€)
Hamm is generally cheaper than major German cities. Hotels, casual meals, and local transport are usually reasonably priced for visitors.
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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is polite in restaurants. Round up for taxis, and small change is fine in cafés.
moFahr
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Hamm (Westf) Hbf -> Hamm (Westf) Hbf
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Use the moFahr app for eezy.nrw check-in/check-out fares; within Hamm the maximum price per journey is €2.00.
- Single and day tickets are sold in the bus, at advance sales points and customer centres, and in the app. Card or contactless acceptance on board is not clearly confirmed by official sources.
FAQs: London to Hamm train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Hamm 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 Hamm, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from London to Hamm can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £195.
The train journey from London to Hamm covers a distance of 549 km and takes approximately 6h 36m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Hamm is 549 km.
The first train from London to Hamm leaves at 5:11.
The last train from London to Hamm departs at 23:30.
Trains from London to Hamm run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Hamm.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Hamm.
To get from London to Hamm, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Hamm.
The train station in London that goes to Hamm is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Hamm (Westf) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from London to Hamm is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from London to Hamm in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Hamm offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque English countryside and the industrial regions of Germany, with views of fields, towns, and the occasional river. While not renowned for being exceptionally scenic, it does provide a pleasant variety of views.
A day trip from London to Hamm is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 36m. The distance is 549 km and there are 2 train trips per day.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore Hamm, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Maximilianpark and Gustav-Lübcke-Museum.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hamm.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Hamm
Most London to Hamm trains use the London St Pancras International to Hamm(Westf) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Hamm train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Hamm
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Hamm station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Hamm most often arrive at Dortmund Hbf. Some services arrive at Hamm(Westf), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Hamm arrival station.
Hamm(Westf)Hamm (Westf) Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1b, 59065 Hamm
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamm(Westf) from Hamm city centre
Bus3, 14, 13, 5, 4, 29 · 3m · every ~10 min
E-76, E-65, E-54, 6, 3, 2, 1 · 5m · every ~11 min
Hamm(Westf) train station facilities and services
Hamm(Westf) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Heinrich, Domino's, Isenbeck Deele, Asia Bistro Lotus Hamm
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamm(Westf). ATMs are available at Hamm(Westf).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamm(Westf). Information desks are available at Hamm(Westf).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamm(Westf). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamm(Westf): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamm(Westf): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamm(Westf).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure.
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