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Hamburg to Berlin Train Prices and Times

Heading from Hamburg to Berlin? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as 13,47 €, with the average fare for this route around 38,95 €. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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05:27
Hamburg Central Station
07:22
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
1h 55m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:34
Hamburg Central Station
08:20
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
1h 46m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:48
Hamburg Central Station
08:55
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
2h 7m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:35
Hamburg Central Station
09:22
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
1h 47m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:46
Hamburg Central Station
09:48
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
2h 2m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:46
Hamburg Central Station
09:48
Paris
2h 2m, DirectFlixTrain
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Hamburg to Berlin Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Hamburg to Berlin usually begin at 13,47 €. The journey takes an average of 1h 45m and spans approximately 256 km. DB typically run 42 trains daily. To plan your trip in advance, please consult our train route table.
First train
First train
05:27
Last train
Last train
22:54
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 45m
Distance
Distance
256 km
Price
Price
From 13,47 €
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the most economical ticket for train travel in Germany. It is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and allows children aged 6 to 14 to travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the best prices, it is recommended to book up to nine months in advance. Please note that these tickets are non-exchangeable and non-refundable, so make sure to confirm your travel dates before purchasing.

DB Flexible Fare

Choosing the Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers unparalleled flexibility, as it allows you to take any train on your specified route on the day of travel. The fare is determined by the route and the time of travel. This ticket can be bought as early as nine months in advance on Trip.com. In addtion, you can freely change or cancel your ticket before the departure date, but any changes or cancellations made after departure will result in a fee.

DB Super Saver Young fare

The DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German) is designed for travellers under 27, providing discounted rates on certain routes within Germany. This fare is valid on ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets are available for purchase up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Additionally, children under 14 can travel for free with an adult aged 15 or older. Please be aware that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so confirm your travel plans before booking.

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a range of discounted regional train tickets, making travel both economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often allow unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. These tickets are ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, enabling passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for discovering Germany's diverse regions economically.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an affordable travel ticket option. This ticket allows travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. A significant advantage is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. It is wise to book nine months early from Trip.com to take advantage of cheaper prices. Moreover, if your travel plans change, the Saver fare can be changed or cancelled for a fee before its first day of validity.

Onboard ICE trains from Hamburg to Berlin

ICE trains are famous for their speed, comfort, and punctuality, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable journey for every passenger. The facilities and services vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seating provides more generous space, additional legroom, power outlets, and a quieter environment. These also offer dining service at your seat and German newspapers, making them ideal for business travellers and those seeking greater comfort. Additionally, first-class ticket holders have access to DB lounges at major train stations, offering refreshments and a comfortable place to wait.

Second-Class seats also provide ample comfort with features like adjustable backrests and a power socket shared between every two seats, making it suitable for cost-conscious travellers who still want a high level of service.

All trains come with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically feature a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. With these thoughtful services, ICE trains provide passengers with an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience.

Hamburg to Berlin DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.
Hamburg to Berlin DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

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