Cheapest price
$799
Average price
$892
Fastest journey
15 h 11 m
Average duration
21 h 1 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Edinburgh will cost around $892 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $799.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Edinburgh without transferring at least 4 times.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €80, and a train costs an average of €568.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
---|---|---|
€639 Average price | €185 Average price | €146 Average price Cheapest |
20h 33m Average total duration 20h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 34m Average total duration 29h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average train duration 20h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $710 (€568) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 13h 54m |
First train 17:12 |
Last train 23:40 |
For as little as $1,408 (€1,127) you can travel by train between Hamburg and Edinburgh with Deutsche Bahn. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.
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