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Museum Barberini
World-class art museum in Potsdam with changing exhibitions from Impressionism to contemporary art in a landmark palace.
Trains from Hamburg to Brandenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 2h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 15m |
First train 1:06 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brandenburg trains for today, Thursday, October 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:52 AM Hamburg | 3h58 | 11:50 AM Brandenburg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-class art museum in Potsdam with changing exhibitions from Impressionism to contemporary art in a landmark palace.
Leading modern art museum in Cottbus, housed in a former diesel power station with strong East German and contemporary collections.
Second branch of Brandenburg's modern art museum, showing paintings, graphics, and temporary exhibitions in central Cottbus.
Vast UNESCO park of palaces, temples, and lakeside paths; the essential landscape experience in Potsdam.
Famous landscape park and cross-border garden realm in Bad Muskau, celebrated for long walks, vistas, and UNESCO status.
Elegant central square lined with major museums and churches, ideal for architecture, photos, and old-town atmosphere.
Spreewälder Gurken are pickled cucumbers from the Spreewald, famous for their crisp texture and dill, mustard, or horseradish flavors. A signature regional preserve.
Pellkartoffeln mit Quark pairs boiled potatoes with seasoned fresh curd cheese. It is a simple, traditional meal long associated with Brandenburg farmhouse cooking.
Königsberger Klopse are tender meatballs in a creamy caper sauce, served across eastern Germany and long established on Brandenburg menus as hearty comfort food.
Traditional brewery restaurant in Potsdam serving German classics and house beer in a lively, rustic atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Well-known Potsdam venue for Austrian and regional dishes with a polished but relaxed atmosphere. Strong reputation for quality and service.
Historic Potsdam restaurant known for refined regional cuisine in an elegant setting near Sanssouci. Good choice for a classic Brandenburg dining experience.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Berlin, while regional trains and local transit stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes.
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Brandenburg Hbf -> Neustadt Markt, Brandenburg an der Havel
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brandenburg 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 Brandenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Hamburg to Brandenburg trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Brandenburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Brandenburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
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 storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg 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 options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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 options include: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
Brandenburg Hbf is 2 km from Brandenburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Brandenburg 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 options include: Pizzahaus Steinofenpizza, MalaBar Indisches Restaurant, McDonald's, Darin Kebap
Wi-Fi is available at Brandenburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Brandenburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Brandenburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brandenburg Hbf.
Nearby hotels include City Hotel Brandenburg, Hotel am Molkenmarkt.
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