The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf
Cheapest price
$67
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
248 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Westkreuz 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 Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin Westkreuz for Hamburg Hbf on Wed, Jan 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jan 21 the direct trains cover the 248 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Jan 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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 Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €54.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€54 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf trains with Omio?
S-Bahn Berlin operates all train services from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf. Omio is the only official third party seller for S-Bahn Berlin tickets.
Why book with Omio vs S-Bahn Berlin?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare S-Bahn Berlin with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: S-Bahn Berlin tickets can only be bought on Omio or S-Bahn Berlin's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for S-Bahn Berlin tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell S-Bahn Berlin tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf start from as low as $67 (€54) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $67 (€54) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 2h 40m but the average duration is 2h 40m
Train Operators
- Travel from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf with S-Bahn Berlin
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is S-Bahn Berlin.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 06:24 AM and the last at 06:24 AM
Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average train duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€54) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 06:24 |
Train companies: S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf trainsS-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin Westkreuz and Hamburg Hbf from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
S-Bahn Berlin
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Westkreuz 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Westkreuz to Hamburg Hbf
- La Pergola
- Paella
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- Ivbergs Hotel
- Aspria Spa + Sporting Club + Hotel
- Landmark eco Hotel Berlin
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
- Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- The station has luggage lockers.
- Le Crobag
- Burger King
- Coffee Fellows
- Havin Grill
- KFC
- Mr. CLOU
- Starbucks
- dean&david
- SPAR Express
- Pommesfreunde
- & more
- Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Park Hyatt Hamburg
- Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
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