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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf without transferring at least once.
04:12AM3h13
Berlin-Friedrichstraße07:25AMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
06:15AM2h57
Berlin-Friedrichstraße09:12AMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
08:15AM3h01
Berlin-Friedrichstraße11:16AMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
10:15AM2h56
Berlin-Friedrichstraße01:11PMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
12:15PM2h57
Berlin-Friedrichstraße03:12PMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
06:08AM2h17
Berlin-Friedrichstraße08:25AMHamburg Hbf
$651One-way
1 transfer
10:15AM2h56
Berlin-Friedrichstraße01:11PMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
02:15PM2h56
Berlin-Friedrichstraße05:11PMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
06:15AM2h57
Berlin-Friedrichstraße09:12AMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
12:15PM2h57
Berlin-Friedrichstraße03:12PMHamburg Hbf
$641One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €39.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:38 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:12 AM Berlin-Friedrichstraße | 3h13 | 7:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:08 AM Berlin-Friedrichstraße | 2h17 | 8:25 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 6:15 AM Berlin-Friedrichstraße | 2h57 | 9:12 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 8:15 AM Berlin-Friedrichstraße | 3h01 | 11:16 AM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| 10:15 AM Berlin-Friedrichstraße | 2h56 | 1:11 PM Hamburg Hbf | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf
GermanyGermany
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 $22 (€18)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 1h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€39) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 07:27 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf start from as low as $48 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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 $22 (€18)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin-Friedrichstraße and Hamburg Hbf from $22 (€18). 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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
ODEG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
ODEG frequency
7 a day
S-Bahn Berlin
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin-Friedrichstraße 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.
The distance by train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf is 157 miles (253 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf.
Train ticket prices from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The first train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf leaves at 7:27 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf is by bus, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf.
The train from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf takes 2h 40m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf.
The train journey from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Hamburg Hbf offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the lush German countryside, charming small towns, and stretches of forested areas, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
A day trip from Berlin Friedrichstrasse to Hamburg Hbf is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m one way. However, there are 7 trains per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin-Friedrichstraße to Hamburg Hbf
Berlin
Hamburg
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Friedrichstrasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Friedrichstrasse for your trip from Berlin to Hamburg.
Berlin Friedrichstrasse
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 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
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte
- Witty's Bio-Currywurst
- Starbucks
Hotel
- Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin
- Meliá Berlin
- NH Collection
- Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin
The major train station for arrivals in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your journey to Hamburg from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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.
Most popular train connections from Berlin-Friedrichstraße
Most popular trains to and from Hamburg Hbf and Berlin-Friedrichstraße
Most popular train connections to Hamburg Hbf
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