How to travel from Hamburg to Bern

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hamburg to Bern

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Bern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a flight costs an average of $58.

Distance: 471 miles (759 km)

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Driving

$152

Average price

$165

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$82

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Cheapest

$253

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(fuel + tolls)

9h 26m

Average total duration

8h 56m

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30m

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4h 25m

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1h 25m

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3h 0m

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15h 12m

Average total duration

14h 42m

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9h 26m

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0.2 - 0.7kg

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0.8 - 1.9kg

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Deutsche Bahn

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easyJet

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bern is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bern:

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bern costing on average $152 (€124).

A bus is $84 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bern costing on average $165 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 56m.

Bus takes on average 14h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hamburg and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Bern among Omio's users.

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from Hamburg to Bern

How to get from Hamburg to Bern by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Hamburg to Bern is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM18h55
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM18h55
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    3:10 PMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $821One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • easyJetU21184
    9:40 PM1h25
    Hamburg Airport
    11:05 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $1001One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus
    11:39 AM17h36
    Hamburg Hbf
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1311One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 577 · ICE 107
    8:44 AM9h12
    Hamburg Hbf
    5:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnICE 73 · IC 981
    9:44 AM9h12
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:56 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $1711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:33 AM20h52
    Hamburg Hbf
    6:25 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $891One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+FlixTrainFlixTrain
    8:42 AM20h33
    Hamburg Harburg
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:30 AM20h45
    Hamburg Hbf
    5:15 AMBern, Car-Terminal Neufeld
    $1071One-way
    2 transfers
  • easyJetU21182
    11:55 AM1h25
    Hamburg Airport
    1:20 PMEuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg
    $1501One-way
    0 transfers
  • EurowingsEW7762+SBBIC 1 734 | 734
    1:50 PM7h38
    Hamburg Airport
    9:28 PMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2741One-way
    1 transfer
  • GetJet AirlinesEW7760+SBBIC 1 714 | 714
    7:00 AM4h28
    Hamburg Airport
    11:28 AMBern Hauptbahnhof
    $2761One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Bern

Travel to Bern easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hamburg to Bern.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Hamburg and Bern including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Bern is a bus with an average price of $82 (€67).

This is compared to other travel options from Hamburg to Bern:

A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Bern costing on average $152 (€124).

A bus is $84 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Bern costing on average $165 (€135).

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Bern is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Bern take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 56m.

Bus takes on average 14h 42m.

The distance from Hamburg to Bern is approximately 471 miles (759 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Bern is:
  • Around 21 flights per day.
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Hamburg and Bern as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Bern:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Bern Hauptbahnhof.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Bern, Car-Terminal Neufeld.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Bern, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with easyJet, Eurowings to go to Bern by flight.
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, Österreichische Bundesbahnen, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Bern by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Bern by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Bern:
  • 1 direct flights per day with easyJet, Eurowings.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Bern often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Paris, Zurich, Interlaken, Geneva. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bern and these popular destinations at a great price.

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