How to travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld

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Compare bus and train for Hamburg to Schönefeld

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Schönefeld among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a flight costs an average of $1,115.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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$31

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$96

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$1,115

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$55

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4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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3h 22m

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2h 52m

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5h 34m

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3h 34m

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3h 32m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Schönefeld costing on average $96.

A bus is $1,084 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Schönefeld costing on average $1,115.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

Flight takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hamburg and Schönefeld including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hamburg to Schönefeld among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25. The journey takes 4h 21m versus 3h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Hamburg to Schönefeld

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM1h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:38 PMBerlin Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM1h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:38 PMBerlin Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM1h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    7:38 PMBerlin Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

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  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    1:39 PM1h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    3:38 PMBerlin Hbf
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    5:39 PM2h23
    Hamburg Hbf
    8:02 PMBerlin Südkreuz station
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixTrainFlixTrain
    9:39 AM1h59
    Hamburg Hbf
    11:38 AMBerlin Hbf
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    4:00 AM4h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    8:25 AMSchönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    5:10 PM4h25
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    9:35 PMSchönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:30 AM4h10
    Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
    1:40 PMSchönefeld, Berlin Flughafen (Terminal 1)
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld

Travel to Schönefeld 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 Schönefeld.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Hamburg and Schönefeld including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld is a bus with an average price of $31.

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

A bus is $65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hamburg to Schönefeld costing on average $96.

A bus is $1,084 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hamburg to Schönefeld costing on average $1,115.

The fastest way to travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Schönefeld take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

Flight takes on average 5h 34m.

The distance from Hamburg to Schönefeld is approximately 167 miles (269 km).
The average frequency per day from Hamburg to Schönefeld is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 4 flights per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Hamburg to Schönefeld:
  • Flights mostly depart from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Hamburg Hbf and arrive in Berlin-Schönefeld Flughafen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and arrive in Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Hamburg to Schönefeld, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Schönefeld by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Schönefeld by bus.
  • Travel with BA Cityflyer, British Airways to go to Schönefeld by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Hamburg to Schönefeld:
  • 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Hamburg to Schönefeld often also extend their vacation to go to Szczecin, Leipzig, Dresden, Prague, Poznan. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Schönefeld and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Schönefeld to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
The number of days needed in Schönefeld depends on your interests; a day or two is sufficient to explore the local area and nearby attractions like Berlin.
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