The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Cheapest price on 20 Oct
£24
Average ticket price on 20 Oct
£61
Fastest journey on 20 Oct
2 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 20 Oct
2 h 26 m
Trains on 20 Oct
11
Distance
269 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
To travel from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport you need to make at least one change.
RJ 171 · 218355:342h26Hamburg Hbf8:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£241One-way1 change
RJ 171 · S95:342h44Hamburg Hbf8:18Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen£241One-way1 change
ICE 2503 · 185045:512h35Hamburg Hbf8:26Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£431One-way1 change
ICE 141 · S41 · 1831911:022h38Hamburg-Bergedorf13:40Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£461One-way2 changes
ICE 505 · 218436:342h26Hamburg Hbf9:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£551One-way1 change
ICE 507 · 218598:342h26Hamburg Hbf11:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£821One-way1 change
ICE 509 · 2187510:342h26Hamburg Hbf13:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£821One-way1 change
RJ 175 · 218679:342h26Hamburg Hbf12:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£821One-way1 change
RJ 171 · 218355:342h26Hamburg Hbf8:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£241One-way1 change
ICE 505 · 218436:342h26Hamburg Hbf9:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2£551One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 18:34 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RJ 171 · 21835 | On time 5:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 8:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
RJ 171 · S9 | On time 5:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h44 | 8:18 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 change | |
ICE 2503 · 18504 | On time 5:51 Hamburg Hbf | 2h35 | 8:26 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 505 · 21843 | On time 6:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 9:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
RJ 173 · 21851 | On time 7:33 Hamburg Hbf | 2h27 | 10:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 91 · 18508 | On time 7:48 Hamburg Hbf | 2h41 | 10:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 507 · 21859 | On time 8:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 11:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
RJ 175 · 21867 | On time 9:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 12:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 2507 · 18512 | On time 9:51 Hamburg Hbf | 2h38 | 12:29 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 509 · 21875 | On time 10:34 Hamburg Hbf | 2h26 | 13:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
ICE 141 · S41 · 18319 | 11:02 Hamburg-Bergedorf | 2h38 | 13:40 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 changes | |
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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.
FlixTrain
metronom
FAQs: Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train
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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Most Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
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