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Compare train and bus for Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 156 miles (252 km)
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2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Why should you book Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and more offer trains services from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
- 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 Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf
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Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:18, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 156 miles (252 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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
Distance 156 miles (252 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 16m |
First train 08:18 |
Last train 16:21 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße and Berlin Hbf from $9 (€7). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 16m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
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
FlixTrain GmbH
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixTrain GmbH frequency
2 a day
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf takes 2h 16m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf leaves at 8:18 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf is 156 miles (252 km).
The last train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf leaves at 4:21 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain GmbH, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg, Hauptbahnhof/Spitalerstraße to Berlin Hbf
Hamburg
Berlin
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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