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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Showing times and prices for 19 Jan
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 27 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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport you need to make at least one change.
ICE 1903 · S908:523h46
Hamburg Hbf12:38Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
£851One-way
1 change
ICE 1903 · 21869 · S8508:523h41
Hamburg Hbf12:33Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
£851One-way
2 changes
ICE 2283 · 21869 · S8508:523h41
Hamburg Hbf12:33Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
£951One-way
2 changes
ICE 509 · 2187509:493h11
Hamburg Hbf13:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£951One-way
1 change
ICE 1903 · 2186908:523h22
Hamburg Hbf12:14Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£951One-way
1 change
ICE 509 · 2187509:493h11
Hamburg Hbf13:00Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£951One-way
1 change
ICE 1903 · 2186908:523h22
Hamburg Hbf12:14Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£951One-way
1 change
ICE 2283 · 2186908:523h22
Hamburg Hbf12:14Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2
£1021One-way
1 change
ICE 1903 · 21869 · S8508:523h41
Hamburg Hbf12:33Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
£851One-way
2 changes
ICE 2283 · 21869 · S8508:523h41
Hamburg Hbf12:33Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen
£951One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £190.
Distance: 269 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£63 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £230 Average Price |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trains for today, Sunday 18 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 17:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:52 Hamburg | 4h54 | 01:46 Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 19 January | |||||
| ICE 785 · ICE 543 · 21867 | On time 07:01 Hamburg Hbf | 3h59 | 11:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 2 changes | |
| ICE 785 · ICE 543 · S9 | On time 07:01 Hamburg Hbf | 4h17 | 11:18 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| ICE 2283 · 21869 · S85 | On time 07:52 Hamburg Hbf | 3h41 | 11:33 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1903 · S9 | On time 07:52 Hamburg Hbf | 3h46 | 11:38 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 1 change | |
| ICE 1903 · 21869 · S85 | On time 07:52 Hamburg Hbf | 3h41 | 11:33 Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen | 2 changes | |
| ICE 1903 · 21869 | On time 07:52 Hamburg Hbf | 3h22 | 11:14 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
| ICE 2283 · 21869 | On time 07:52 Hamburg Hbf | 3h22 | 11:14 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
| ICE 509 · 21875 | On time 08:49 Hamburg Hbf | 3h11 | 12:00 Flughafen BER - Terminal 1–2 | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 17 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 16:49. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 2h 29m.
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
Coach from £8
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 16:49 |
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
Coach from £8
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport from £8. 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 39m
Cheapest Price
£20
Deutsche Bahn frequency
17 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 2m
Cheapest Price
£10
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
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport covers a distance of 269 km and takes approximately 2h 29m. Trains run 17 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport leaves at 5:17.
The train distance from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 269 km.
The last train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport departs at 16:49.
Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hamburg and Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by FlixTrain.
To get from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the Elbe River, providing a pleasant but not overly dramatic scenic experience.
A day trip from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m and the distance is 269 km. There are 17 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and 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.
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
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
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