The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 29 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
254 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin Hbf for Hamburg Dammtor on Wed, Dec 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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€52 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest |
2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 59m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h41 | 7:20 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:06 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h16 | 7:22 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h09 | 8:13 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h42 | 9:20 AM Hamburg Dammtor | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
Trains from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:38, the last at 09:38. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 02:38 |
Last train 09:38 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Hungarian Railways (MÁV) trains will get you between Berlin Hbf and Hamburg Dammtor from $12 (€9). 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.
FlixTrain
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor 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 Dammtor, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Dammtor
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:00 - 20:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 20:00
- Hunt Coffee
- Haerlin
- Gran Sasso
- Double Coffee
- Hotel Hanseatin
- Renaissance
- Hotel Preuß
- Hotel Amsterdam
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