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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Hamburgby plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hamburg by plane, train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeLHR - HAM
    4h 17m
    €60–227
  2. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeLGW - HAM
    5h 14m
    €57–246
  3. Train via Essen

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
    2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Essen HbftrainTha
    3. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain39 / ...
    10h 49m
    €144–485
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam CentraaltrainEil
    2. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN1386 / ...
    14h 45m
    €113–412
  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Hamburgcar
    9h
  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)planeSTN - HAM
    5h 58m
    €77–241
  7. Train

    1. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam CentraaltrainEurostar
    2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-BergedorftrainIce
    13h 18m
    €146–591
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Hanover central bus stationbusN1328
    2. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Hamburg, Zentraler OmnibusbahnhofbusN24 / ...
    20h 50m
    €78–176
  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Hamburgcar
    10h 9m
    €174–257

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hamburg by foot, train, and subway

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Hamburg, Germany?

British Airways, Eurowings, and two other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Hamburg Hbf via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, and Essen Hbf in around 10h 49m.

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