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Hamburg → Paris

Paris → Hamburg ⇄
3 a weekfastest 12h46European SleeperNight train

Direct trains · no change

  • 21:55 → 12:00+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    14h055 stops
    Runs: Only Mon 28 Sep, Wed 30 Sepopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
  • 21:55 → 11:04+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    13h095 stops
    Runs: Only Fri 9 Oct, Fri 16 Oct, Fri 23 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
  • 21:55 → 10:41+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    12h465 stops
    Runs: Only Fri 2 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
  • 21:55 → 11:23+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    13h285 stops
    Runs: Only Mon 5 Oct, Mon 12 Oct, Mon 19 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
  • 21:55 → 10:45+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    12h505 stops
    Runs: Only Wed 14 Oct, Wed 21 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
  • 21:55 → 10:57+1
    European Sleeper 474 Night train
    Hamburg-Harburg → Paris Nord · via Liège, Brussels
    13h025 stops
    Runs: Only Wed 7 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (de_delfi, de_rv, esleeper) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

Overnight: leave 21:55, arrive 10:41

The plane is -10h54 quicker on paper, but the night train uses your night instead of a day and saves a hotel.

Train · fastest direct13h46
  • To Hamburg-Harburg34 min
  • Before departure10 min
  • European Sleeper 47412h46
  • From Paris Nord16 min
Plane · nonstop HAM–CDG4h40
  • To Hamburg (HAM)25 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight HAM–CDG1h45
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From CDG40 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Air France, Eurowings.