Hamburg Airport to Berlin train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Airport to Berlin

Showing times and prices for Feb 11

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€59

Fastest journey

2 h 56 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

260 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg Airport to Berlin will cost around €59 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 Hamburg Airport to Berlin without transferring at least once.

Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1707
10:12PM3h17
Hamburg Airport
01:29AMBerlin Hbf
241One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 901
09:12PM3h01
Hamburg Airport
12:13AMBerlin Hbf
361One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 705
08:12PM3h07
Hamburg Airport
11:19PMBerlin Hbf
411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 1703
06:12PM3h14
Hamburg Airport
09:26PMBerlin Hbf
411One-way
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnS1 · ICE 505
05:12AM3h09
Hamburg Airport
08:21AMBerlin Hbf
411One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Hamburg Airport to Berlin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Airport to Berlin 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 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 260 km

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Bus

€30

Average price

€14

Average price

Cheapest

2h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Hamburg Airport to Berlin train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Airport to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:38 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 505
On time
4:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h09
7:21 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1901
On time
5:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h22
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 583 · ICE 843
On time
5:22 AM Hamburg Airport
3h54
9:16 AM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 507
On time
6:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h10
9:22 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 785 · ICE 5436:22 AM Hamburg Airport
3h54
10:16 AM Berlin Hbf2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1903
On time
7:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h21
10:33 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 509
On time
8:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h09
11:21 AM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 787 · ICE 545
On time
8:22 AM Hamburg Airport
3h54
12:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1905
On time
9:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h22
12:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 587 · ICE 847
On time
9:22 AM Hamburg Airport
3h54
1:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1907
On time
11:12 AM Hamburg Airport
3h22
2:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 603
On time
12:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h08
3:20 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 881 · ICE 549
On time
12:22 PM Hamburg Airport
3h54
4:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1909
On time
1:02 PM Hamburg Airport
3h33
4:35 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 681 · ICE 941
On time
1:22 PM Hamburg Airport
3h54
5:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 605
On time
2:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h09
5:21 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 883 · ICE 641
On time
2:22 PM Hamburg Airport
3h54
6:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1701
On time
3:02 PM Hamburg Airport
3h32
6:34 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 683 · ICE 943
On time
3:22 PM Hamburg Airport
3h54
7:16 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 607
On time
4:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h09
7:21 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 885 · ICE 643
On time
4:22 PM Hamburg Airport
3h56
8:18 PM Berlin Hbf
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 1703
On time
5:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h14
8:26 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 609
On time
6:12 PM Hamburg Airport
2h56
9:08 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 705
On time
7:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h07
10:19 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 901
On time
8:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h01
11:13 PM Berlin Hbf
1 transfer
deutsche_bahnS1 · ICE 17079:12 PM Hamburg Airport
3h17
12:29 AM Berlin Hbf1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin

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Trains from Hamburg Airport to Berlin run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 260 km distance in 2h 18m.

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
Distance
260 km
Average train duration
2h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€7
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
04:12
Last train
23:32
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Hamburg from Hamburg Airport to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Hamburg trains will get you between Hamburg Airport and Berlin from €7. 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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€19
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 18m
Cheapest Price
€7
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

S-Bahn Hamburg

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
€53
S-Bahn Hamburg frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Airport to Berlin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg Airport to Berlin can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg Airport to Berlin is €29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin is 2h 18m to travel the 260 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin leaves at 4:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin leaves at 11:32 PM.
There are 11 trains a day from Hamburg Airport to Berlin which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Hamburg. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, S-Bahn Hamburg for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg Airport and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin from Hamburg Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg Airport to Berlin is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg Airport and Berlin including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Airport to Berlin

Hamburg
Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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
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
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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