4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Brunswick
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
150 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Brunswick will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Brunswick without transferring at least once.
ICE 785 · IC 20358:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg10:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$411One-way1 transfer- ICE 585 · IC 24439:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg11:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 577 · IC 24438:29 AM2h39Hamburg Hbf11:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 787 · IC 203710:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg12:08 PMBrunswick Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 1185+
957779:33 AM2h07Hamburg Harburg11:40 AMBrunswick Hbf$581One-way1 transfer
- ICE 585 · IC 24439:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg11:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2285 · IC 20358:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg10:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$951One-way1 transfer
- ICE 785 · IC 20358:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg10:08 AMBrunswick Hbf$411One-way1 transfer
- ICE 789 · IC 203912:13 PM1h55Hamburg Harburg2:08 PMBrunswick Hbf$791One-way1 transfer
- ICE 787 · IC 203710:13 AM1h55Hamburg Harburg12:08 PMBrunswick Hbf$491One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Brunswick
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Brunswick among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $20.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$51 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Brunswick:
A bus is $34 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Brunswick costing on average $51 (€42).
Other travel options to Brunswick take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
Live departures
Hamburg to Brunswick train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brunswick trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 2285 · IC 2035 | On time 8:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 10:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 785 · IC 2035 | On time 8:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 10:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 577 · IC 2443 | On time 8:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h39 | 11:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · IC 2443 | On time 9:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 11:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73 · IC 2037 | On time 9:28 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h40 | 12:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1185+95777 | On time 9:33 AM Hamburg Harburg | 2h07 | 11:40 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 787 · IC 2037 | On time 10:13 AM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 12:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 579 · IC 2441 | On time 10:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h39 | 1:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 7 · IC 2039 | On time 11:29 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h39 | 2:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 789 · IC 2039 | On time 12:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 2:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 771+95805 | On time 12:29 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h35 | 3:04 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 75+95807 | On time 1:27 PM Hamburg Hbf | 2h36 | 4:03 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 881 · IC 2431 | On time 2:13 PM Hamburg Harburg | 1h55 | 4:08 PM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Brunswick
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Trains from Hamburg to Brunswick run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, metronom from Hamburg to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Brunswick from $11 (€9). 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.
erixx
metronom
FAQs: Trains from Hamburg to Brunswick
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Brunswick 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 Brunswick, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Brunswick
Most Hamburg to Brunswick trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Braunschweig Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Brunswick train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Hamburg station do trains to Brunswick 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.
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Which Brunswick station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Getting to Braunschweig-Gliesmarode from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode is 2 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode train station facilities and services
Braunschweig-Gliesmarode 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: Athen, Michelangelo, Punjabi, Little Pizzaland
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. ATMs are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Information desks are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig-Gliesmarode.
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