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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Liverpool
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08
Cheapest price on Oct 08
$514
Average ticket price on Oct 08
$583
Fastest journey on Oct 08
11 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
13 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 08
6
Distance
859 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Liverpool will cost around $583 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $514.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Liverpool without transferring at least 5 times.
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1:12 PM17h49Hamburg7:01 AMLiverpool$5141One-way6 transfers- 4:41 AM12h23Hamburg5:04 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 11:10 AM11h23Hamburg10:33 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 1:12 PM19h52Hamburg9:04 AMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 7:45 PM16h38Hamburg12:23 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 11:10 AM11h23Hamburg10:33 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 8:42 AM11h41Hamburg8:23 PMLiverpool$6161One-way5 transfers
- 4:41 AM12h23Hamburg5:04 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 7:45 PM16h38Hamburg12:23 PMLiverpool$5921One-way5 transfers
- 1:12 PM17h49Hamburg7:01 AMLiverpool$5141One-way6 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Liverpool
Germany
United Kingdom
Take a train from Hamburg to Liverpool and enjoy the approximately 533 miles (859 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $74 (€62)
Distance 533 miles (859 km) |
First train 12:50 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $74 (€62)
Live departures
Hamburg to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Liverpool trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:42 AM Hamburg | 11h41 | 8:23 PM Liverpool | 5 transfers | |
| 11:10 AM Hamburg | 11h23 | 10:33 PM Liverpool | 5 transfers | |
| 1:12 PM Hamburg | 17h49 | 7:01 AM Liverpool | 6 transfers | |
| 1:12 PM Hamburg | 19h52 | 9:04 AM Liverpool | 5 transfers | |
| 7:45 PM Hamburg | 16h38 | 12:23 PM Liverpool | 5 transfers | |
| 4:41 AM Hamburg | 12h23 | 5:04 PM Liverpool | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on most buses and Merseyrail ticket gates accept contactless for pay as you go on supported routes.
- Saveaway is Merseytravel’s all-day ticket option from £5.00, but price varies by area and validity conditions.
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Hamburg to Liverpool leaves at 12:50 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Liverpool is 533 miles (859 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Liverpool leaves at 11:45 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Liverpool.
The train journey from Hamburg to Liverpool offers diverse scenery, with views of the German and Dutch countryside, the Rhine River, and charming towns, although the route requires transfers since there's no direct train.
No, you cannot take the train from Hamburg to Liverpool.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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