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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Brunswick
Showing times and prices for Dec 04
Cheapest price
$62
Average price
$65
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
150 km
Cheap tickets
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 $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Hamburg to Brunswick without transferring at least once.
ICE 585 · IC 244309:01AM2h07
Hamburg Hbf11:08AMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 91 · IC 203508:02AM2h06
Hamburg Hbf10:08AMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 787 · IC 203710:01AM2h07
Hamburg Hbf12:08PMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 575+
WFB 9577709:24AM2h16
Hamburg Hbf11:40AMBrunswick Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
ICE 73+WFB 9582508:24AM2h16
Hamburg Hbf10:40AMBrunswick Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
ICE 91 · IC 203508:02AM2h06
Hamburg Hbf10:08AMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 585 · IC 244309:01AM2h07
Hamburg Hbf11:08AMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 787 · IC 203710:01AM2h07
Hamburg Hbf12:08PMBrunswick Hbf
$621One-way
1 transfer
ICE 575+WFB 9577709:24AM2h16
Hamburg Hbf11:40AMBrunswick Hbf
$711One-way
1 transfer
ICE 73+WFB 9582508:24AM2h16
Hamburg Hbf10:40AMBrunswick Hbf
$711One-way
1 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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 €8, and a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 93 miles (150 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€38 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m 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.
Live departures
Hamburg to Brunswick train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Brunswick trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:54 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:01 PM Hamburg | 2h07 | 4:08 PM Brunswick | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, December 4 | |||||
| ICE 91 · IC 2035 | On time 7:02 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h06 | 9:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 73+WFB 95825 | On time 7:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h16 | 9:40 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 585 · IC 2443 | On time 8:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h07 | 10:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 575+WFB 95777 | On time 8:24 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h16 | 10:40 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 787 · IC 2037 | On time 9:01 AM Hamburg Hbf | 2h07 | 11:08 AM Brunswick Hbf | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE) as well as erixx and Metronom offer trains services from Hamburg to Brunswick. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hamburg to Brunswick.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Brunswick
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Trains from Hamburg to Brunswick run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 93 miles (150 km) distance in 2h 1m.
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 $10 (€8)
Distance 93 miles (150 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $10 (€8)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, erixx, Metronom from Hamburg to Brunswick trainsDeutsche Bahn, erixx, Metronom trains will get you between Hamburg and Brunswick from $10 (€8). 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
9 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.
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.
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.
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
erixx
About
erixx is a private train company in Germany offering rail services in Bremen and Lower Saxony in northern Germany. Founded in 2011, erixx runs six regional lines including the Heidebahn from Hanover to Buchholz as well as offering service to Wittingen, Bad Harzburg, Soltau and Wolfenbuttel. The trains are modern, comfortable and alcohol-free in order to provide a pleasant journey. The most popular journeys include Hanover to Bad Harzburg with the RE10, Bad Harzburg/Goslar to Braunschweig with the RB42/43, Braunschweig to Uelzen with the RB47, and Lueneburg to Dannenberg on the RB32.
Luggage & cancellation policy
erixx frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for cancelled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not possible on regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Metronom
About
Metronom Eisenbahngesellschaft mbH is a German railway company that has been connecting Northern Germany since 2003. Based in Uelzen, it focuses exclusively on passenger transport, operating services from Hamburg to Bremen, Lüneburg, Uelzen, Hanover, and Göttingen. The company also runs services under the brand Enno from Wolfsburg to Hanover and Hildesheim. Metronom is partly state-owned, with its trains, which can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h, being rented from the state transport company Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen mbH (LNVG). They are known for their yellow and blue double-decker trains, offering amenities like extra legroom and refreshments.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Metronom frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
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.
For a fulfilling experience in Brunswick, 2 to 3 days should suffice to explore its key attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant local culture.
A day trip from Hamburg to Brunswick is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 1m. Trains run 9 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Hamburg to Brunswick can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $47 (€38).
The distance by train from Hamburg to Brunswick is 93 miles (150 km).
The train journey from Hamburg to Brunswick offers pleasant views of northern Germany's landscapes, including glimpses of lush greenery and quaint villages, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the country.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Brunswick is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, you can take the train from Hamburg to Brunswick.
The first train from Hamburg to Brunswick leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train from Hamburg to Brunswick takes 2h 1m and runs 9 per day.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Brunswick is Hamburg Hbf, which connects to Brunswick Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hamburg to Brunswick.
The last train from Hamburg to Brunswick leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Brunswick.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hamburg to Brunswick
Hamburg
Brunswick
The major train station for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg-Harburg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg-Harburg for your trip from Hamburg to Brunswick.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
13 kmDining
- Café Bom Dia
- Hünkar
- Yoko Sushi Harburg
- Mathewes Grill
Hotel
- Hotel Panorama
- Hotel Harburger Hof
- Hotel Jeta
- Hotel Süderelbe
Hamburg-Barmbek
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Most wanted Burger
- LüttLiv
- T.R.U.D.E.
- Schweinske Barmbek
Hotel
- Hotel am Stadtpark
- IntercityHotel Hamburg-Barmbek
Hamburg Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- McDonald's
- St. Pauli
- Scoom
- McCafé
Hotel
- Leonardo Inn Airport
The major train station for arrivals in Brunswick is Braunschweig Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Braunschweig Hbf for your journey to Brunswick from Hamburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Tuesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Wednesday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Thursday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Friday: 06:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday: 08:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Bollywood Chili
- Mykenes
- Domino's
- Taormina
Hotel
- Fürstenhof
- Cafe am Park
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmDining
- Athen
- Michelangelo
- Punjabi
- Little Pizzaland
Most popular train connections from Hamburg
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