Berlin to Hamburg Train Tickets from $17.24

Berlin to Hamburg Train Tickets from $17.24

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Berlin to Hamburg Train Prices and Times

Heading from Berlin to Hamburg? Trip.com has ICE tickets priced as low as $17.24, with the average fare for this route around $44.31. We suggest looking into split ticketing to ensure you get the best prices.
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:22
Berlin Central Station
06:42
Hamburg Central Station
6h 20m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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00:38
Berlin Central Station
06:42
Hamburg Central Station
6h 4m, Changes requiredDeutsche Bahn
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05:30
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
07:25
Hamburg Central Station
1h 55m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:36
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
08:25
Hamburg Central Station
1h 49m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:06
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
09:12
Hamburg Central Station
2h 6m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:41
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
09:24
Paris
1h 43m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Berlin to Hamburg Train Route Details

The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Hamburg typically starts at $17.24. The journey averages 1h 43m in travel time and covers around 160 miles. There are usually 38 trains per day provided by DB. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.
First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 43m
Distance
Distance
160 miles
Price
Price
From $17.24
Train operators
Train operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Take advantage of Deutsche Bahn's exciting train ticket offers, such as Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and special discounts for young travellers and seniors. These tickets are limited and subject to specific routes, times, and conditions. Check the details to select the best fare for your needs.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers several discounted regional train tickets, making travel affordable and convenient. Major options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland-Ticket. Depending on your choice, these tickets can provide unlimited travel within specific regions or across multiple federal states for a day at a reduced price, or unlimited travel across Germany for a month. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, day trips, or group travel, the tickets enable passengers to explore local attractions at an affordable cost. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for exploring Germany's diverse regions inexpensively.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares make it easier and more economical for groups of up to 10 people to travel within Germany. These fares offer the benefit of free seat reservations and half-price tickets for children aged 6 and above. They are valid on multiple train types, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can buy these tickets as early as nine months before your trip on Trip.com. Group Saver fares allow for exchanges or cancellations under specific conditions, generally involving a fee.

DB Super Saver Senior fare

For seniors aged 65 and above, the DB Super Saver Senior fare ("Super Sparpreis Senioren" in German) offers substantial savings on specific routes within Germany. This ticket is applicable to ICE, IC, and EC trains, and tickets can be bought up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. It is crucial to note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so travellers should finalize their plans prior to booking.

DB Saver fare

The Saver fare ("Sparpreis" in German) is an economical ticket option for travel on ICE, IC, or EC trains in Germany. One of its great benefits is that children aged 6 to 14 can travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. To get the lowest prices, it's best to book up to nine months in advance from Trip.com. If there is a change in your travel plans, you can amend or cancel the ticket for a fee before its first day of validity.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) provides the highest level of flexibility, allowing you to board any train on your chosen route on the day of travel. The cost of the fare varies depending on the specific route and time of travel. This ticket is available for purchase twelve months ahead of time. You can change or cancel your fare without any charges before the departure date. However, a fee will apply to any changes or cancellations made after departure.

Onboard ICE trains from Berlin to Hamburg

ICE trains are known for their rapidity, ease, and punctuality, providing every passenger with a pleasant and comfortable journey. The specific facilities and services can vary by train type but generally include a range of convenient amenities.

First-Class seats feature more spacious seating, extended legroom, power sockets, and a quieter atmosphere. They also provide seat dining service and German newspapers, making them suitable for business travellers and those desiring higher comfort. Passengers with first-class tickets also benefit from access to DB lounges at major train stations, which provide refreshments and a comfortable waiting area.

Second-Class seats also ensure comfort with adjustable backrests and a power outlet for every pair of seats, perfect for those who are budget-conscious but still expect quality service.

All trains are equipped with luggage racks for convenient storage of various baggage. Additionally, free WiFi is available throughout the train, keeping passengers connected during their journey. ICE trains typically have a bar car that offers simple meals, snacks, and drinks to meet passengers' dining needs. Through these thoughtful services, ICE trains ensure an efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable travel experience for passengers.

Berlin to Hamburg DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn provides three ticket options to suit various needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with unique fares, services, and change/refund rules.
Berlin to Hamburg DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis provides discounted train tickets with set travel times, permitting changes and cancellations for a fee. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers who need some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Enjoy the lowest train fares with Super Sparpreis, which offers fixed travel schedules and no possibility for changes or cancellations. Great for budget-conscious passengers.

Flexpreis

With Flexpreis, you can take any train on the booked route on your travel day and cancel for free up to a day before the ticket becomes valid.

How can I buy cheap DB train tickets?

  • Book in Advance

    Book in Advance

    Book DB train tickets up to 180 days in advance to get a cheaper price.

  • Buy Super Saver Tickets

    Buy Super Saver Tickets

    SuperSparpreis starts at €19.99, limited tickets on selected journeys. Book in advance for better availability.

  • Consider Regional Trains

    Consider Regional Trains

    Discover Germany on Regional Express and Regionalbahn trains, which connect towns and villages to major cities and offer the same comfort as intercity trains.

  • Use Trip.com Discounts

    Use Trip.com Discounts

    Discover train discounts and promotions on Trip.com.

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