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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Showing times and prices for May 14
Cheapest price
€93
Average price
€108
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
269 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around €108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport without transferring at least once.
ICE 1905 · 21885 · S8510:52 AM3h45Hamburg Hbf2:37 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen€931One-way2 transfers- ICE 1903 · 21869 · S858:52 AM3h45Hamburg Hbf12:37 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen€931One-way2 transfers
- ICE 509 · 21875 · S859:49 AM3h28Hamburg Hbf1:17 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen€1001One-way2 transfers
- ICE 1905 · 2188510:52 AM3h22Hamburg Hbf2:14 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1903 · 218698:52 AM3h22Hamburg Hbf12:14 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 509 · 218759:49 AM3h11Hamburg Hbf1:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1061One-way1 transfer
- ICE 601 · 2189111:49 AM3h11Hamburg Hbf3:00 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1905 · 2188510:52 AM3h22Hamburg Hbf2:14 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1903 · 218698:52 AM3h22Hamburg Hbf12:14 PMFlughafen BER - Terminal 1–2€1031One-way1 transfer
- ICE 509 · 21875 · S859:49 AM3h28Hamburg Hbf1:17 PMBerlin-Schönefeld Flughafen€1001One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg 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 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 269 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€65 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1903 · 21869 · S85 | On time 8:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h45 | 12:37 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1903 · 21869 | On time 8:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h22 | 12:14 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 509 · 21875 · S85 | On time 9:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 1:17 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 509 · 21875 | On time 9:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h11 | 1:00 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1905 · 21885 | On time 10:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h22 | 2:14 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1905 · 21885 · S85 | On time 10:52 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h45 | 2:37 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 601 · 21891 | On time 11:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h11 | 3:00 PM Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 601 · 21891 · S85 | On time 11:49 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h28 | 3:17 PM Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 transfers | |
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Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
GermanyGermany
Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:34, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 2h 11m.
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 269 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 6:34 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg 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 26m
Cheapest Price
€30
Deutsche Bahn frequency
13 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.
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.
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.
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 11m
Cheapest Price
€19
FlixTrain frequency
7 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
€55
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg 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 Berlin Brandenburg Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is €65; 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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 2h 11m to travel the 269 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 to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 6:34 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 4:21 PM.
There are 13 trains a day from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Berlin Brandenburg Airport from Hamburg is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Hamburg
Berlin
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
Accessibility
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Hamburg-Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
5 kmDining
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
Hotel
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Hamburg-Harburg
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
- Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
- Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
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