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Compare train and bus for Hamburg to Berne
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Berne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 68 miles (111 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $204 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Berne:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Berne costing on average $28.
Other travel options to Berne take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 51m by train vs 2h 6m by car) and roughly $176 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($28 vs $204). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Berne
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Trains from Hamburg to Berne run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 but you can travel from only $15 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:19, the last at 22:19. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 51m.
Distance 68 miles (111 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 12:19 AM |
Last train 10:19 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Berne trainsÖsterreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Berne from $15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Berne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Berne 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 Berne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Berne
Most Hamburg to Berne trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Berne station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Berne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Berne leave from?
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Hamburg Airport from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Airport is 6 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport train station facilities and services
Hamburg Airport 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: McDonald's, St. Pauli, Scoom, McCafé
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg Airport. ATMs are available at Hamburg Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Airport. Information desks are available at Hamburg Airport.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Leonardo Inn Airport.
Which Berne station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Berne from Berne city centre
Berne train station facilities and services
Berne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Delikato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berne. ATMs are available at Berne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berne. Information desks are available at Berne.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berne. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berne.
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