4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Glasgow
Cheapest price
$603
Average price
$639
Fastest journey
21 h 20 m
Average duration
23 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Glasgow will cost around $639 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $603.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Glasgow without transferring at least 4 times.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Glasgow
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Glasgow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.9 - 2.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a train costs an average of €463.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€542 Average price | €220 Average price | €149 Average price Cheapest |
24h 6m Average total duration 23h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 15m Average total duration 28h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.8 - 5.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Glasgow trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Hamburg | 16h02 | 10:13 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
 | 2:50 PM Hamburg | 25h19 | 4:09 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
| 8:46 PM Hamburg | 21h20 | 6:06 PM Glasgow | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Hamburg to Glasgow trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Hamburg to Glasgow. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Glasgow.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg to Glasgow.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg to Glasgow.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Glasgow
Germany
United Kingdom
Trains from Hamburg to Glasgow run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $572 (€463) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 17:12, the last at 22:40. The fastest train covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 16h 2m.
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average train duration 23h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $572 (€463) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 16h 2m |
First train 17:12 |
Last train 22:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Glasgow trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Glasgow from $98 (€79). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FlixTrain
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Glasgow
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Glasgow by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Glasgow
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Monday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Casa Vecchia
- Burger Lounge
- Il mío
- Olivo
- Sachsentor
- Hotel Hanseat
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