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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Hamburg Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€71

Fastest journey

3 h 1 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Hamburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Hamburg Airport will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Hamburg Airport without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnICE 101 · ICE 1080 · S 1
12:22AM6h57
Berlin Hbf
07:19AMHamburg Airport
241One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnS 5 · ICE 101 · ICE 1080 · S 1
12:34AM6h45
Berlin Hbf
07:19AMHamburg Airport
281One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 908 · S 1
04:38AM3h11
Berlin Hbf
07:49AMHamburg Airport
321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 608 · S 1
05:41AM3h08
Berlin Hbf
08:49AMHamburg Airport
321One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1734 · S 1
08:38PM3h11
Berlin Hbf
11:49PMHamburg Airport
501One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Berlin to Hamburg Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hamburg Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €10.

Distance: 260 km

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Bus

€65

Average price

€16

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Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Berlin to Hamburg Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hamburg Airport trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 908 · S 1
On time
3:38 AM Berlin Hbf
3h11
6:49 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 608 · S 1
On time
4:41 AM Berlin Hbf
3h08
7:49 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 808 · S 1
On time
5:38 AM Berlin Hbf
3h11
8:49 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 644 · ICE 888 · S 1
On time
5:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h43
9:29 AM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1616 · S 1
On time
6:38 AM Berlin Hbf
3h11
9:49 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 1736 · S 1
On time
7:38 AM Berlin Hbf
3h01
10:39 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 642 · ICE 886 · S 1
On time
7:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h53
11:39 AM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1614 · S 1
On time
8:42 AM Berlin Hbf
3h07
11:49 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 942 · ICE 682 · S 1
On time
8:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h43
12:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1634 · S 1
On time
9:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h02
12:39 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 640 · ICE 882 · S 1
On time
9:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h43
1:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1602 · S 1
On time
10:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h12
1:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 940 · ICE 680 · S 1
On time
10:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h43
2:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1632 · S 1
On time
11:37 AM Berlin Hbf
3h02
2:39 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 548 · ICE 880 · S 1
On time
11:46 AM Berlin Hbf
3h43
3:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1610 · S 1
On time
12:38 PM Berlin Hbf
3h11
3:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 848 · ICE 588 · S 1
On time
12:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
4:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1700 · S 1
On time
1:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h22
4:59 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 546 · ICE 788 · S 1
On time
1:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
5:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1718 · S 1
On time
2:38 PM Berlin Hbf
3h21
5:59 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 846 · ICE 586 · S 1
On time
2:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
6:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1708 · S 1
On time
3:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h12
6:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 544 · ICE 786 · S 1
On time
3:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
7:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1716 · S 1
On time
4:38 PM Berlin Hbf
3h11
7:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 844 · ICE 584 · S 1
On time
4:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h53
8:39 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1706 · S 1
On time
5:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h12
8:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 542 · ICE 90 · S 1
On time
5:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
9:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 552 · ICE 1204 · S 1
On time
5:57 PM Berlin Hbf
4h12
10:09 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 706 · S 1
On time
6:37 PM Berlin Hbf
3h12
9:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 842 · ICE 582 · S 1
On time
6:46 PM Berlin Hbf
3h43
10:29 PM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 1734 · S 1
On time
7:38 PM Berlin Hbf
3h11
10:49 PM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 700 · S 1
On time
9:38 PM Berlin Hbf
5h51
3:29 AM Hamburg Airport
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnICE 101 · ICE 1080 · S 1
On time
11:22 PM Berlin Hbf
6h57
6:19 AM Hamburg Airport
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS 5 · ICE 101 · ICE 1080 · S 111:34 PM Berlin Hbf
6h45
6:19 AM Hamburg Airport3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Hamburg Airport

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Trains from Berlin to Hamburg Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:30, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9
Distance
260 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
06:30
Last train
20:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Berlin to Hamburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, Metronom, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Berlin and Hamburg Airport from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
€17
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
€11
FlixTrain frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€56
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Hungarian Railways (MÁV)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
€14
Hungarian Railways (MÁV) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Hamburg Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hamburg Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hamburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is €52; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) train time is 2 h 1 min   covering the 260 km long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) leaves at 02: 39. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) leaves at 20: 38.
There are 14 trains a day from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the journey from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or FlixTrain. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Hamburg Airport (HAM) from Berlin on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 38.
A trip to Hamburg Airport (HAM) from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 1 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Hamburg Airport (HAM) is August.
You have options as you can travel between Berlin and Hamburg Airport (HAM) 2 different ways: train or coach.

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Popular train stations from Berlin to Hamburg Airport

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Hamburg
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
9 km
Dining
Dining
  • Wernesgrüner B
  • Steakhaus Barbecue
  • TreBo
  • Thai-A-Dong
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Karlshorst
  • Allee-Hotel Berlin
  • Mit-Mensch
Berlin-LichtenbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • AVCI Bistro
  • Restaurant Athos
  • Yoko Sushi
  • Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nova
  • Pension Adamshof
  • Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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