Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$84

Average price

$84

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:49 AM3h24
    Hamburg
    9:13 AMS Schönefeld (bei Berlin)
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:50 AM3h23
    Hamburg
    11:13 AMS Schönefeld (bei Berlin)
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:49 AM3h24
    Hamburg
    1:13 PMS Schönefeld (bei Berlin)
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:49 AM3h24
    Hamburg
    3:13 PMS Schönefeld (bei Berlin)
    $841One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:49 PM3h24
    Hamburg
    5:13 PMS Schönefeld (bei Berlin)
    $841One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:49 AM Hamburg
3h24
9:13 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:50 AM Hamburg
3h23
11:13 AM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:49 AM Hamburg
3h24
1:13 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:49 AM Hamburg
3h24
3:13 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:49 PM Hamburg
3h24
5:13 PM S Schönefeld (bei Berlin)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld

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Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 2h 32m.

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
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 32m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
10:52 PM
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 from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Berlin Schönefeld from $66 (€53). 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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€53), while the average price is around $66 (€53).
The train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld takes 2h 32m and runs 15 per day.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld is 167 miles (269 km).
The first train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld leaves at 10:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld is by train, with a cost of around $66 (€53).
The train journey from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld offers a pleasant view of the German countryside, featuring green fields, small villages, and occasional river crossings, though it is not typically described as particularly scenic compared to other routes in Germany.
A day trip from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 32m. Trains run frequently with 15 trips per day over a distance of 167 miles (269 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld.
Berlin Schönefeld is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Hamburg will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld among Omio's users.
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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hamburg to Berlin Schönefeld

Hamburg
Berlin
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:30
  • Sat - Sun: 08:00 - 20:15
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • The station has luggage lockers.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Crobag
  • Burger King
  • Coffee Fellows
  • Havin Grill
  • KFC
  • Mr. CLOU
  • Starbucks
  • dean&david
  • SPAR Express
  • Pommesfreunde
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station
  • IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
  • Park Hyatt Hamburg
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Dining
Dining
  • Ethio
  • Trattoria Toscana
  • Marta
  • Pavillon
Hotel
Hotel
  • Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
  • Hotel Hamburg Altona
  • Hotel Central
  • Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Tuesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Friday: 07:40 - 18:30
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 13:30
  • Sunday: 09:00 - 14:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
Dining
Dining
  • Café Bom Dia
  • Hünkar
  • Yoko Sushi Harburg
  • Mathewes Grill
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Panorama
  • Hotel Harburger Hof
  • Hotel Jeta
  • Hotel Süderelbe

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