Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€13
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€51
Fastest journey on Nov 04
2 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
2 h 11 m
Trains on Nov 04
11
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf 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 Brunswick Hbf will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 79 · ICE 947
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 685 · ICE 945
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 847
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 683 · ICE 943
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 587 · IC 2441
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf

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Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:27, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 92 miles (149 km) distance in 1h 47m.

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 €9

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Journey facts

  • Distance92 miles (149 km)
  • Average train duration2h 5m
  • Cheapest ticket price€10
  • Trains per day12
  • Fastest train1h 47m
  • First train2:27 AM
  • Last train8:55 PM
  • Cheapest MonthFeb
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book21 days

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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 €9

Frequently asked questions about your Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf.

Train ticket prices from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €39.
The train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf takes 1h 47m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf leaves at 2:27 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf is 92 miles (149 km).
The last train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf leaves at 8:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf.

Live departures

Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 5 · ICE 845
On time
8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h35
11:04 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1185+WestfalenBahn95777
On time
9:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h19
11:40 AM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 1073+WestfalenBahn95827
On time
10:21 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h19
12:40 PM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 73 · ICE 847
On time
10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h35
1:04 PM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 587 · IC 2441
On time
11:01 AM Hamburg Hbf
2h11
1:12 PM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnIC 2039 · ICE 547+NordWestBahnRS6+metronom82019
Delayed
11:30 AM 11:15 AMHamburg Hbf
2h46
2:01 PM Brunswick Hbf
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 789+WestfalenBahn95829
On time
12:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h39
2:40 PM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnICE 683 · ICE 943
On time
5:01 PM Hamburg Hbf
2h04
7:05 PM Brunswick Hbf
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as metronom or erixx offer trains services from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf.
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Train companies

Train companies from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf

Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf with Deutsche Bahn, erixx, and metronom. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn and metronom. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

erixx

About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average erixx Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest erixx Price
€28
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

metronom

About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average metronom Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest metronom Price
€24
metronom frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Hamburg Hbf and Brunswick Hbf

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a night train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick 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 Brunswick Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf

Most Hamburg Hbf to Brunswick Hbf trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg Hbf and Brunswick Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Brunswick
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, GermanyWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre

Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · €3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · €2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · €2 · every ~33 min

Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services

Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.

Most popular trains to and from Brunswick Hbf and Hamburg Hbf

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