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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
257 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 2 trains that leave Hamburg Hbf for Berlin Ostbahnhof on Thu, Dec 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 11 the direct trains cover the 257 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Thu, Dec 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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, bus, and flight for Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €209.
Distance: 159 miles (257 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€53 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest | €317 Average price |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 53m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trains for tomorrow, Thursday, December 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h25 | 9:27 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 AM Hamburg Hbf | 3h04 | 10:41 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 159 miles (257 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€28) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 20m |
First train 04:48 |
Last train 20:28 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Hamburg Hbf and Berlin Ostbahnhof 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
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 Ostbahnhof, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Ostbahnhof
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- 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.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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