The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Brande
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Brande is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Brande will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Brande on Sat, Dec 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 27 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Sat, Dec 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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 bus, train, and flight for Hamburg to Brande
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brande among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 167 miles (269 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€34 Average price Cheapest | €36 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Hamburg to Brande train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brande trains for today, Friday, December 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:53 PM Hamburg | 4h48 | 5:41 PM Brande St. | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:53 PM Hamburg | 6h48 | 7:41 PM Brande St. | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, December 27 | |||||
![]() | 7:43 AM Hamburg | 4h58 | 12:41 PM Brande | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Brande
Trains from Hamburg to Brande run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:24. The fastest train covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 23:24 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) from Hamburg to Brande trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swedish Railways (SJ) trains will get you between Hamburg and Brande from $43 (€34). 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.
Swedish Railways (SJ)
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Brande
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brande 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 Brande, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Brande
- 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.
- 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
- Ethio
- Trattoria Toscana
- Marta
- Pavillon
- Schanzenstern Bio-Restaurant
- Hotel Hamburg Altona
- Hotel Central
- Best Western Raphael Hotel Altona
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Kirchenallee and Steintorwall.
- Block House
- Schweinske
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Europäischer Hof Hamburg
- Reichshof Hamburg, Curio Collection by Hilton
- IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Sixt
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 7-14 for long-distance trains
- Hall 3: U-Bahn connections
- U-Bahn: Line U1, Line U2, Line U3
- S-Bahn: Line S1, Line S2, Line S3
- Bus: Several lines available
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