The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 16 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 29 trains that leave Berlin Spandau for Hamburg Hbf every day 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 241 km distance in an average of 2 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixTrain
ICE 908
ICE 608
ICE 808
ICE 706
ICE 1736
FlixTrain
ICE 608
ICE 1634
ICE 1632Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 241 km
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2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf trains for today, Thursday 11 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:16 Berlin Spandau | 1h56 | 17:12 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:57 Berlin Spandau | 6h45 | 04:42 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 12 December | |||||
ICE 908 | On time 03:50 Berlin Spandau | 2h22 | 06:12 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 608 | On time 04:58 Berlin Spandau | 2h16 | 07:14 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 808 | On time 05:48 Berlin Spandau | 2h20 | 08:08 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 644 · ICE 888 | On time 06:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h53 | 08:53 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1616 | 06:49 Berlin Spandau | 2h22 | 09:11 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 944 · ICE 684 | On time 07:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h55 | 09:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1736 | 07:49 Berlin Spandau | 2h15 | 10:04 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 642 · ICE 886 | On time 08:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h58 | 10:58 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 597 · ICE 1614 | 08:36 Berlin Spandau | 2h35 | 11:11 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1634 | 09:49 Berlin Spandau | 2h17 | 12:06 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 640 · ICE 882 | 10:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h54 | 12:54 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1602 | 10:48 Berlin Spandau | 2h23 | 13:11 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 940 · ICE 680 | 11:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h55 | 13:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1632 | 11:49 Berlin Spandau | 2h17 | 14:06 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 548 · ICE 880 | On time 12:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h55 | 14:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
ICE 1610 | 12:51 Berlin Spandau | 2h20 | 15:11 Hamburg Hbf | 0 changesdirect | |
ICE 848 · ICE 588 | 13:00 Berlin Spandau | 2h55 | 15:55 Hamburg Hbf | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf
Trains from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 241 km distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 241 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 02:50 |
Last train 21:57 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin Spandau and Hamburg Hbf from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
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FAQs: Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Spandau to Hamburg Hbf 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 Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Spandau and Hamburg Hbf
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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