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How to get fromBerlin Südkreuz to Hamburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Berlin Südkreuz to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2h
    €14–240

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N44 / ...
    3h 35m
    €23–40

  3. Drive 289 km

    1. Drive from Berlin Südkreuz to Hamburgcar car 289 km
    2h 33m
    €41–59

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BER - HAM
    5h 1m
    €117–311

  5. Train via Berlin Hbf

    1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train Rj
    2h 40m
    €31–242

Berlin Südkreuz to Hamburg by train

Calendar260Weekly Trains
Duration2hAverage Duration
Ticket€14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 290.8 km
  • Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Berlin Südkreuz, Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Hamburg Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–240 and the journey takes 2h. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof 5 times a day. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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