What is the cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State) is to rideshare which costs €9 - €22 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

The fastest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State) is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €50 - €230.

Is there a direct bus between Hamburg and Berlin (State)?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Berlin Alexanderplatz. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Hamburg and Berlin (State)?

No, there is no direct train from Hamburg to Berlin (State). However, there are services departing from Hamburg Hbf and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.

How far is it from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

The distance between Hamburg and Berlin (State) is 288 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.

How do I travel from Hamburg to Berlin (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State) without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €50 - €230.

How long does it take to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Berlin (State) bus from?

Hamburg to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Hamburg to Berlin (State) train from?

Hamburg to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

The best way to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State) is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs €50 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €40 and takes 3h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €310 and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Hamburg to Berlin (State) bus arrive?

Hamburg to Berlin (State) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin Alexanderplatz station.

Where does the Hamburg to Berlin (State) train arrive?

Hamburg to Berlin (State) train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.

Can I drive from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg to Berlin (State) is 282 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Hamburg to Berlin (State).

How do I get a train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

Book your Hamburg to Berlin (State) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

Book your Hamburg to Berlin (State) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Berlin (State)?

There are 2587+ hotels available in Berlin (State).

Can I share a ride from Hamburg to Berlin (State)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Hamburg and Berlin (State). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Hamburg to Berlin (State) by train, bus, car, plane, or rideshare

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
1h 55m
€55–223
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Hamburg to Berlinrideshare 280.5 km
3h 20m
€9–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin Alexanderplatzbus 070 / ...
3h 30m
€24–40
Drive 282.2 km
1. Drive from Hamburg to Berlincar 282.2 km
2h 32m
€41–59
Fly
1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane HAM - BER
4h 56m
€116–310
Train via Hamburg Hbf
1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
1h 58m
€39–87

Hamburg to Berlin (State) by train

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Distance: 288.4 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Berlin (State), Germany?

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–220 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin Alexanderplatz 3 times a day. Tickets cost €24–40 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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