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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Brandenburg

Showing times and prices for Apr 20

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

4 h 1 m

Average duration

4 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Hamburg to Brandenburg will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Hamburg for Brandenburg on Mon, Apr 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Apr 20 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .

On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:02 AM4h01
    Hamburg
    11:03 AMBrandenburg
    $801One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Brandenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brandenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $36.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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$68

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3h 41m

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3h 11m

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3h 50m

Average total duration

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Hamburg to Brandenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brandenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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deutsche_bahn7:02 AM Hamburg
4h01
11:03 AM Brandenburg0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hamburg to Brandenburg

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Trains from Hamburg to Brandenburg run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $17 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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 $17 (€13)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$36 (€29)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
1:06 AM
Last train
11:41 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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 $17 (€13)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Hamburg to Brandenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Hamburg and Brandenburg from $17 (€13). 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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
16 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Brandenburg

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Brandenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The train from Hamburg to Brandenburg takes 2h 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Hamburg to Brandenburg leaves at 1:06 AM.
The distance by train from Hamburg to Brandenburg is 132 miles (213 km).
The last train from Hamburg to Brandenburg leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Brandenburg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Brandenburg.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Brandenburg is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Brandenburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Brandenburg is by bus, with a cost of around $17 (€13).
The train journey from Hamburg to Brandenburg offers a scenic experience as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, rolling fields, and charming small towns, providing travelers with a glimpse of Northern Germany's natural beauty.
A day trip from Hamburg to Brandenburg is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 16m each way, and the trip is available 8 times per day by train.
Three to four days are ideal to explore Brandenburg’s historic sites, natural parks, and cultural attractions comfortably.
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Brandenburg.
Since both Hamburg and Brandenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Brandenburg include Magdeburg, Potsdam, Berlin, Genthin, Schönefeld.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Brandenburg 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.
In Brandenburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular tourist sites and public transport hubs. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and fake ticket sellers at train stations. It's advisable to use official transportation services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Brandenburg

Hamburg
Brandenburg
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Hbf for your trip from Hamburg to Brandenburg.
Hamburg HbfWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
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.
Hamburg-HarburgWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Hamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
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
Hamburg AirportWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
Hamburg Airport (Flughafen), Flughafenstraße 1, 22335 Hamburg
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • McDonald's
  • St. Pauli
  • Scoom
  • McCafé
Hotel
Hotel
  • Leonardo Inn Airport

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