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Compare bus, train, and flight for Brandenburg to Hamburg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brandenburg to Hamburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $93, while a flight costs an average of $689.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$93 Average price Cheapest | $689 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Brandenburg to Hamburg, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Brandenburg to Hamburg:
A train is $597 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brandenburg to Hamburg costing on average $689.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (2h 50m by train vs 3h 23m by car). Tickets start at around $93 compared to roughly $52 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Brandenburg to Hamburg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Brandenburg to Hamburg is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:00 AM 5h40 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 1:40 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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8:00 AM 5h40 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 1:40 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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8:00 AM 5h40 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 1:40 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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4:35 AM 5h45 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 10:20 AM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer2:30 PM 5h50 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 8:20 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer1:00 PM 6h15 S Potsdam Hauptbahnhof 7:15 PM Hamburg Find prices1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Brandenburg to Hamburg:
A train is $597 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brandenburg to Hamburg costing on average $689.
Other travel options to Hamburg take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 9m.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brandenburg and Hamburg as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Berlin Brandenburg Airport and arrive in Hamburg Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Brandenburg Hbf and arrive in Hamburg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof.
- Travel with British Airways, Lufthansa, BA Cityflyer, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines to go to Hamburg by flight.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Hamburg by train.
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