Edinburgh to Hamburg Trains

Edinburgh to Hamburg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Hamburg takes 17h 31m and the fastest train takes 13h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

17h 31m
Duration: 1,655 km
Distance: €532
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Cologne

best

Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...

13h 56m

€407–755

Edinburgh to Hamburg train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Edinburgh and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 5:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 17h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

1:30 PM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
16h 20m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
7:25 PM → 5:15 PM
Arrives next day
20h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
19h 20m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
19h 20m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes
10:30 AM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
19h 20m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 6:50 AM
Arrives next day
17h 19m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes
12:31 PM → 8:18 AM
Arrives next day
18h 47m • 3 changes
3:00 PM → 1:15 PM
Arrives next day
21h 15m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:30 AM → 9:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
7:30 AM → 10:15 PM
13h 45m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 11:16 PM
14h 16m • 3 changes

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