The average train between Hamburg and Brocken takes 5h 54m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Hamburg to Brocken. 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 3 times a day between Hamburg and Brocken. The earliest departure is at 2:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Hamburg is at 12:01 PM which arrives into Brocken at 6:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hbf and take an average of 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 42m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Hamburg to Brocken? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Brocken. However, there are services departing from Hamburg station and arriving at Brocken station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
Hamburg to Brocken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
Hamburg to Brocken train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Brocken station.
The distance between Hamburg and Brocken is 199.2 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Brocken via Hannover Hbf, Goslar, and Wernigerode Hbf in around 6h 20m.