Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Altona Trains

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Altona trains

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The average train between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Altona takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 39m. The train service runs several times per day from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Altona. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 41m
Duration: 318 km
Distance: €66
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via S Südkreuz Bhf

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Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hamburg-Altonatrain 28 / ...

2h 55m

€39–257

Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Altona train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) and Altona. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is at 8:01 PM which arrives into Altona at 10:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 10:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 26, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 10:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 10:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
8:01 PM → 10:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

10:01 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change
2:01 PM → 4:41 PM
2h 40m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 31, 2026

4:31 AM → 7:26 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
5:01 AM → 7:41 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
5:31 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
7:01 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 39m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Altona? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), Germany and Altona, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hamburg-Altona hourly. Tickets cost €50–240 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.

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