Paris → Hamburg

4 a weekfastest 12h57European SleeperNight train

Direct trains · no change

17:00 → 06:57⁺¹
European Sleeper 475 Night train
Paris Nord → Hamburg-Harburg · via Brussels, Liège
13h575 stops
Runs: Only Tue 20 Oct, Thu 22 Octopen data confirms only these dates; it may run on othersEuropean Sleeper ↗
18:00 → 06:57⁺¹
European Sleeper 475 Night train
Paris Nord → Hamburg-Harburg · via Brussels, Liège
12h575 stops
Runs: Tue, Thu, SunEuropean 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 18:00, arrive 06:57

The plane is -10h43 quicker on paper, but the night train uses your night instead of a day and saves a hotel.

Train · fastest direct13h57

To Paris Nord16 min
Before departure10 min
European Sleeper 47512h57
From Hamburg-Harburg34 min

Plane · nonstop CDG–HAM4h40

To Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)40 min
Check-in & security1h30
Flight CDG–HAM1h45
Landing to exit20 min
From HAM25 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.