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Compare train and coach for Liverpool to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £108 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 16h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £108, while a train costs an average of £420.
Distance: 859 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£108 Average Price Cheapest | £420 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 39m Average total duration 24h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration Fastest 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Hamburg:
A coach is £312 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Hamburg costing on average £420.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 24h 39m.
Tickets start at around £108 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-32.10. The journey takes 24h 9m versus 14h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Liverpool to Hamburg
How to get to Hamburg from Liverpool by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Liverpool to Hamburg is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2026h15Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre15:35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£561One-way2 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:2026h15Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre15:35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£561One-way2 changes
Fastest
NX170+
KL1030 · KL17554:158h50Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place14:05Hamburg Airport£1731One-way2 changes
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:1026h25Liverpool, Liverpool One15:35Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£561One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:4529h55Liverpool, Liverpool One6:40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£791One-way2 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:2529h15Liverpool, Liverpool One21:40Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof£881One-way2 changes
- NX541+KL1038 · KL175113:3017h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:55Hamburg Airport£1191One-way2 changes
- NX170+KL1038 · KL175115:3015h25Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:55Hamburg Airport£1201One-way2 changes
- NX170+KL1038 · KL175113:4017h15Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place7:55Hamburg Airport£1201One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Liverpool to Hamburg:
A coach is £312 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Liverpool to Hamburg costing on average £420.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Coach takes on average 24h 39m.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Liverpool and Hamburg as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast to go to Hamburg by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Hamburg by coach.
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