The average train between Berlin Central Station and Hamburg takes 1h 58m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Berlin Central Station to Hamburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Berlin Central Station and Hamburg. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Berlin Central Station is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Hamburg at 11:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Berlin Central Station station and arriving at Hamburg station. Services depart hourly, and operate 5 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 58m.
Berlin Central Station to Hamburg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
Berlin Central Station to Hamburg train services, operated by Danish Railways (DSB), arrive at Hamburg Hbf station.
Book your Berlin Central Station to Hamburg train tickets online with Danish Railways (DSB), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and Snälltåget.
The distance between Berlin Central Station and Hamburg is 252.7 km. The road distance is 285 km.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Four other operators also service this route.