There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf by train, bus, night train, car, rideshare, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 48m€14–230Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Berlin280.5 km
3h 53m€9–22Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus 050 / ...
4h 3m€28–47Night train
- Take the night train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbfnighttrain 301
2h 20m€35–55Drive 282.5 km
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbfcar 282.5 km
2h 31m€41–58Train via Stralendorf
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Holthusen b Schwerin Bahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the train from Holthusen to Berlin Hbftrain Re
4h 24m€49–76Fly
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane HAM - BER
5h€116–315
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to rideshare which costs €9 - €22 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €14 - €230.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf. However, there are services departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof via S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at Berlin Hbf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Hamburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf is 285 km. The road distance is 282.5 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €14 - €230.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf takes 1h 48m including transfers and departs hourly.
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs €14 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €50 and takes 4h 3m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €320 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Hamburg Hbf, Germany and Berlin Hbf, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof hourly. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–290
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–290
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- dsb.dk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.dsb.dk/en/
- Phone
- +421 24 48 58 188
- [email protected]
- Website
- zssk.sk
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.zssk.sk/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
Night train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Holthusen b Schwerin Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Holthusen to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Hamburg to Berlin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf is 282 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg Hbf and Berlin Hbf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.