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Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station Train Prices and Times

Planning a trip from Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station? Trip.com provides ICE tickets starting at just AU$ 12.55, with the average price for this route being around AU$ 64.61. We recommend considering options like split tickets to find the most cost-effective fares.
  • Sun, Aug 3
    From AU$ 12.55
  • Mon, Aug 4
    From AU$ 160.36
  • Tue, Aug 5
    From AU$ 160.36
  • Wed, Aug 6
    From AU$ 160.36
  • Thu, Aug 7
    From AU$ 160.36
  • Fri, Aug 8
    From AU$ 160.36
  • Sat, Aug 9
    From AU$ 160.36
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00:33
Hamburg Central Station
05:48
Berlin Central Station
5h 15m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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00:33
Hamburg Central Station
06:49
Berlin Central Station
6h 16m, No directDeutsche Bahn
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05:50
Hamburg Central Station
08:20
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
2h 30m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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06:48
Hamburg Central Station
09:22
Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
2h 34m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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07:17
Hamburg Central Station
09:52
Berlin Central Station
2h 35m, DirectFlixTrain
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07:37
Hamburg Central Station
10:22
Paris
2h 45m, DirectDeutsche Bahn
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Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station Train Route Details

The Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station train ticket is typically from AU$ 12.55. The average travel time is 2h 19m, covering a distance of approximately 253 km. There are usually 30 daily trains provided by DB. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
00:33
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
2h 19m
Distance
Distance
253 km
Price
Price
From AU$ 12.55
Train Operators
Train Operators
FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn

ICE and DB trains offers

Explore amazing train ticket deals with Deutsche Bahn, like Saver fares, Super Saver fares, Flexible fares, and exclusive discounts for youth and seniors. Availability is limited and depends on specific routes, times, and conditions. Review detailed information to find the best fare for you.
ICE and DB trains offers

DB Regional offers

DB Regional offers a variety of discounted regional train tickets, making travel economical and convenient. Key options include the Regional Day Ticket for Bavaria, the Day Ticket for Germany, and the Deutschland Ticket. Depending on your choice, the tickets often 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 allow passengers to explore local attractions affordably. With frequent connections and comfortable trains, DB Regional's discounted tickets are perfect for commuters and leisure travellers seeking to economically discover Germany's diverse regions.

DB Group Saver Fares

DB Group Saver fares offer discounted travel for groups of up to 10 people within Germany, making group journeys more affordable and convenient. These fares provide flexibility with free seat reservations, and children aged 6 and above travel at half price. Travellers can use these tickets on various trains, including ICE, IC, EC, and regional or local trains. Additionally, you can purchase these tickets up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Group Saver fares also allow exchanges or cancellations under certain conditions, usually involving a fee.

DB Flexible Fare

The Flexible fare ("Flexpreis" in German) offers maximum flexibility, allowing you to board any train on the specified route on the day of travel. The fare varies depending on the train route and time. Tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com, and they can be changed or cancelled for free before the departure date. However, please note that any changes or cancellations made after departure will incur a fee.

DB Super Saver fare

The Super Saver fare ("Super Sparpreis" in German) is the cheapest ticket option available. This ticket is valid on long-distance services such as ICE, IC, and EC trains, and can be booked up to nine months in advance to secure a cheaper price. Additionally, children under 14 travel for free when accompanied by a person aged 15 or older. However, it's important to note that Super Saver tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure to finalise your travel plans before booking.

DB Super Saver Young fare

Travellers under 27 can take advantage of the DB Super Saver Young fare ("Super Sparpreis Young" in German), which offers discounts on specific routes within Germany. This fare is valid for ICE, IC, and EC trains and tickets can be purchased up to nine months in advance on Trip.com. Children under 14 can also travel for free when accompanied by an adult aged 15 or older. Note that these tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable, so be sure of your travel plans before booking.

Onboard ICE trains from Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station

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.

Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station DB tickets

Deutsche Bahn offers three ticket types to meet different needs and budgets: Sparpreis, Super Sparpreis, and Flexpreis, each with distinct fares, services, and change/refund policies.

Hamburg Central Station to Berlin Central Station DB tickets

Sparpreis

Sparpreis offers discounted train tickets with fixed travel times, allowing changes and cancellations for a fee. Ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking affordability with some flexibility.

Super Sparpreis

Super Sparpreis offers the lowest fares for train travel with fixed travel schedules and no options for changes or cancellations. Perfect for budget-conscious travellers.

Flexpreis

Flexpreis is the most flexible train ticket, allowing travel on any train on the booked route, even if plans change and free cancellations up to one day before validity.

How to 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.

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    Consider regional trains

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