Travelling from Lille to Hamburg by train

Want to know how to get from Lille to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Lille to Hamburg take around 7 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 571 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Lille is scheduled to depart at around  06:01. The last departure is usually at around 22:22 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Lille at around 05:50, with the last train leaving at around 22:22. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 37 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$78.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.

Is there a direct train from Lille to Hamburg?

The journey between Lille and Hamburg usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Lille to Hamburg?

The Lille to Hamburg train travel takes about 7 hours and 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lille to Hamburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Lille at around 06:01 and the last train leaving at around 22:22 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lille at around 05:50, with the final departure at 22:22.