There are 7 ways to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain 28 / ...
2h 40m€53–113Train via Hamburg Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain Rj
3h 18m€25–73Bus
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N70 / ...
5h 54m€31–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station284.7 km
2h 34mDrive 284.7 km
- Drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Stationcar 284.7 km
2h 34m€42–61Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane HAM - BER
3h 48m€144–329Fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport, train
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane HAM - LEJ
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain
5h 19m€223–418
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station. However, there are services departing from S Hamburg Airport and arriving at Hertzallee via Braamkamp, Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof and S Messe Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station. However, there are services departing from Hamburg Airport and arriving at Berlin Hbf via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Berlin Central Station is 299 km. The road distance is 284.7 km.
The best way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station, including transfers.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hamburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €50 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 5h 54m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €330 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Hamburg Airport (HAM), Germany and Berlin Central Station, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) operates a train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €50–110 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–330
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–410
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–260
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–480
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- kundehenv@dsb.dk
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- snalltaget@snalltaget.se
- Website
- Snälltåget
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- Snälltåget
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Berlin Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Berlin Central Station.
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