How to travel from Hamburg to London

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a train costs an average of €133.

Distance: 723 km

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€163

Average price

€127

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€240

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5h 25m

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Fastest

2h 25m

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19h 10m

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18h 40m

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10h 53m

Average total duration

10h 23m

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30m

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2.2 - 4.3kg

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0.7 - 1.8kg

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from Hamburg to London

How to get from Hamburg to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45PM21h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
05:45PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
781One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:45PM21h00
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
05:45PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
781One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Eurowings EW7460
07:30AM1h40
Hamburg Airport
08:10AMLondon Heathrow Airport
2041One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:30AM21h30
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
06:00AMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM22h25
Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
07:55PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
801One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW7044 · EW2464
02:15PM4h40
Hamburg Airport
05:55PMLondon Heathrow Airport
1331One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH2055+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4194
09:50AM4h10
Hamburg Airport
01:00PMLondon Heathrow Airport
2221One-way
1 transfer
LufthansaLH2051+Lufthansa City AirlinesLH4194
08:45AM5h15
Hamburg Airport
01:00PMLondon Heathrow Airport
2221One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to London.

FAQs

There are 3 ways to get from Hamburg to London: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to London is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of €26 compared to other travel options to London:

A flight is €33 less than a coach with an average ticket price of €59 from Hamburg to London.

Taking a flight costs €225 less than taking a train, which costs on average €251 for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between Hamburg and London is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 35 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 19 h 20 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 7 h 46 min of travel time.

The distance from Hamburg to London is approximately 722 km.

The average frequency per day from Hamburg to London is:

  • 9 coaches a day.
  • 73 flights a day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to London from Hamburg as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Hamburg to London:

  • Most travellers take a flight from Hamburg Airport to London Gatwick Airport.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Hamburg to London:

  • You can travel by coach from Hamburg to London with FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Hamburg to London tickets for €59 on Omio.
  • You can take a flight from Hamburg to London with Ryanair, Eurowings, easyJet, British Airways, Lufthansa, SAS, SWISS, Brussels Airlines, KLM, Air France, Luxair or Lufthansa Cityline (2). Cheap tickets can be found for €26 with Ryanair from Hamburg to London.
  • You can take a train from Hamburg to London with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Cheap tickets can be found for €251 with FlixTrain from Hamburg to London.

Yes, there are direct routes from Hamburg to London with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 10 direct flights per day to London with Ryanair, Eurowings, easyJet or British Airways.

Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.

Your journey from Hamburg to London doesn't have to end in London. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels. If you’d like to add Paris, Edinburgh, Manchester, Amsterdam or Brussels to your Hamburg to London trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from London today!

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