Next available departures

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		5:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	7:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		5:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	7:24pm	Spandau	Fastest
		5:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 23m	8:02pm	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41pm	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 9
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	9:38am	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	9:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 26m	6:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
		7:00am	Harburg	3h 10m	10:10am	Berlin Gesundbrunnen	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 36m	6:51pm	Berlin Südkreuz	No tags
		1:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	3:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 10
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		7:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	9:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	9:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		5:30am	HAM Airport	9h 24m	2:54pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	9:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 26m	6:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 11
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		9:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	2h 23m	12:02am	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	11:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		5:30am	HAM Airport	9h 24m	2:54pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 26m	6:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		11:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	1:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 12
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	9:38am	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		7:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	9:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		5:30am	HAM Airport	9h 24m	2:54pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		1:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	3:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
		7:00am	Harburg	3h 10m	10:10am	Berlin Gesundbrunnen	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 26m	6:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		3:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	5:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	11:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		5:30am	HAM Airport	9h 24m	2:54pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		1:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	3:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		2:45pm	HAM Airport	7h 55m	10:40pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		5:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	7:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		5:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	7:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	11:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		5:30am	HAM Airport	9h 24m	2:54pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
		7:00am	Harburg	3h 10m	10:10am	Berlin Gesundbrunnen	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		2:45pm	HAM Airport	7h 55m	10:40pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		1:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	3:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags

Next departures for Hamburg to Berlin on October 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
		7:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	9:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	Cheapest
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 45m	11:24am	Spandau	Fastest
Flixbus + Flixtrain		10:15am	HAM Airport	8h 26m	6:41pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		9:39am	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	11:38am	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags
Flixbus + Flixtrain		2:45pm	HAM Airport	7h 55m	10:40pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
		1:39pm	Hamburg Hbf	1h 59m	3:38pm	Hauptbahnhof	No tags
Deutsche Bahn + S-Bahn Berlin	Wi‑Fi Toilet Power outlets	6:34am	Hamburg Hbf	2h 7m	8:41am	Berlin Ostbahnhof	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Hamburg to Berlin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Berlin. The journey takes about 2 hours 3 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 165, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

41train per day

2h 3mAverage Duration

253 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceZAR 232 - ZAR 1,870	Average Duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceZAR 165 - ZAR 3,428	Average Duration2h 3m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Hamburg and Berlin?

Hamburg

A
Hamburg Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Bahnsteig Gleis 7 + 8, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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B
Harburg
Hörstener Str. 1, 21079 Hamburg, Germany
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C
Hamburg Airport
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D
Hamburg Altona
Bahnhof Altona, Scheel-Plessen-Straße 17, 22765 Hamburg, Germany

Berlin

A
Spandau
Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin, Germany
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B
Hauptbahnhof
Europaplatz 2, 10557 Berlin, Germany
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C
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Am Ostbahnhof 9, 10243 Berlin, Germany
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D
Berlin Central Bus Station (ZOB)
Masurenallee 6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
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E
Berlin Südkreuz
Hildegard-Knef-Platz, 10829 Berlin, Germany
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F
Alexanderplatz
Alexanderstraße 3, 10178 Berlin, Germany
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Train companies

FlixTrain

3.1/542 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness3.5

Wi‑Fi1.9

Deutsche Bahn

4.0/513 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness3.6

Wi‑Fi2.9

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.6/518 reviews

Staff3.0

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi2.5

Deutsche Bahn EuroCity

5.0/51 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness5.0

Cleanliness5.0

Wi‑Fi5.0

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, RegioJet, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn Regio, Slovak Rail, Swiss Federal Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hamburg to Berlin by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin?
The cheapest train tickets from Hamburg to Berlin start at ZAR 165. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 567. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Hamburg to Berlin?
The average train trip from Hamburg to Berlin takes 2h 3m and covers 253 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 35m and is operated by FlixTrain.
Which train operators serve the Hamburg to Berlin route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 41 trains available per day, including services from FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE, Deutsche Bahn EuroCity.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Hamburg to Berlin?
The earliest train from Hamburg to Berlin departs at 6:06am. The latest train departs at 9:51pm.
What is the best train operator from Hamburg to Berlin?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Hamburg to Berlin?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn EuroCity has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the best on-time performance from Hamburg to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Hamburg to Berlin?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn EuroCity, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10-06

ZAR 1,183

10-07

ZAR 979

Today

ZAR 421

10-09

ZAR 489

10-10

ZAR 431

10-11

ZAR 284

10-12

ZAR 333

10-13

ZAR 264

The cheapest trip from Hamburg to Berlin was searched and found on Oct 13, 2026 with a price of ZAR 264

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Hamburg to Berlin, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from ZAR 264 to ZAR 3,228 for a train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 264 which is on 2026-10-13.

Usually Deutsche Bahn will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.