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The train journey time between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Hamburg is around 2h 53m and covers a distance of around 318 km. This includes an average layover time of around 23 min. Operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, S-Bahn Berlin and Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express, the Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg train service departs from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 and arrives in Hamburg Hbf. Typically 217 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

217 Weekly Trains

2h 53m Average Duration

€53 Cheapest Price

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Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) → Hamburg

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Observe COVID-19 safety rules
Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine

COVID-19 help in Germany

If you need help, visit the national COVID-19 website or call the COVID-19 Helpline 116 117

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Am I allowed to travel from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

There are currently travel restrictions within Germany.

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What are the travel restrictions in Hamburg?

Domestic travel is not restricted, but some conditions may apply

Face masks are mandatory
There is a social distancing requirement of 1.5 metres
Observe COVID-19 safety rules
Domestic border crossings may be subject to approval, testing and quarantine

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What is the national COVID-19 helpline number in Hamburg?

The national COVID-19 helpline number in Hamburg is 116 117.

Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Hamburg?

Wearing a face mask on public transport in Hamburg is mandatory.

What should I do if I have COVID-19 symptoms when I arrive in Hamburg?

Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 116 117.

Last updated: 17 May 2022
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Questions & Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg is to bus which costs €16 - €21 and takes 3h 55m.

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Which way is quickest from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

The quickest way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg is to train which costs €50 - €90 and takes 2h 53m.

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Is there a direct bus between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 and arriving at Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 55m.

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Is there a direct train between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Hamburg?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg. However, there are services departing from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 and arriving at Hamburg Hbf via S Spandau Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

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How far is it from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

The distance between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) and Hamburg is 269 km. The road distance is 312 km.

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How do I travel from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €50 - €90.

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How long does it take to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg, including transfers.

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Where do I catch the Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg bus from?

Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 station.

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Where do I catch the Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg train from?

Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regional, depart from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 station.

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Train, bus or fly from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg?

The best way to get from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €21 and takes 3h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €40 - €240 and takes 3h 41m.

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Distance: 269.4 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER), Germany and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Berlin Brandenburg Apt Airport (BER) to Hamburg via S Spandau Bhf in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Flughafen BER - Terminal 1-2 to Hamburg Hauptbahnhof/ZOB every 4 hours. Tickets cost €16 - €21 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

Airlines

Lufthansa

Website: lufthansa.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Frankfurt

Ave. Duration: 3h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €600

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Brussels

Ave. Duration: 3h 32m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €490 - €2700

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Munich

Ave. Duration: 3h 40m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €600

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Frankfurt

Ave. Duration: 3h 11m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €1000

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Munich

Ave. Duration: 4h 3m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €1000

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Munich, Frankfurt

Ave. Duration: 5h 2m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price: €150 - €1000

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Frankfurt

Ave. Duration: 3h 17m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €550

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Munich

Ave. Duration: 3h 41m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €550

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Zurich

Ave. Duration: 4h 5m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: €370 - €950

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Vienna

Ave. Duration: 5h
When: Every day
Estimated price: €410 - €1700

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Munich, Frankfurt

Ave. Duration: 4h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €150 - €550

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Frankfurt, Munich

Ave. Duration: 4h 55m
When: Monday and Sunday
Estimated price: €150 - €550

Eurowings

Website: eurowings.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Dusseldorf

Ave. Duration: 3h 10m
When: Monday and Tuesday
Estimated price: €100 - €350

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Cologne Bonn

Ave. Duration: 3h 15m
When: Friday
Estimated price: €100 - €350

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Stuttgart

Ave. Duration: 3h 43m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: €100 - €350

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Stuttgart

Ave. Duration: 4h 25m
When: Tuesday
Estimated price: €100 - €600

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Palma Mallorca

Ave. Duration: 6h 5m
When: Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price: €100 - €600

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Stuttgart

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price: €95 - €390

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Palma Mallorca

Ave. Duration: 6h 10m
When: Thursday
Estimated price: €95 - €390

KLM

Website: klm.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 3h 20m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €130 - €800

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Bremen via Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 3h 36m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €140 - €850

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Amsterdam Schiphol

Ave. Duration: 4h 25m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €140 - €850

Brussels Airlines

Website: brusselsairlines.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Brussels

Ave. Duration: 3h 32m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €490 - €2700

Austrian Airlines

Website: austrian.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Vienna

Ave. Duration: 5h
When: Every day
Estimated price: €410 - €1700

Air France

Website: airfrance.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Paris CDG

Ave. Duration: 5h 15m
When: Every day
Estimated price: €320 - €3000

British Airways

Website: britishairways.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via London Heathrow

Ave. Duration: 5h 30m
When: Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: €190 - €950

DAT Danish Air Transport

Website: dat.dk

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hamburg via Saarbrucken

Ave. Duration: 3h 45m
When: Monday and Wednesday
Estimated price: €270 - €700

Swiss

Website: swiss.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Zurich

Ave. Duration: 4h 5m
When: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: €370 - €950

Scandinavian Airlines

Website: flysas.com

Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Apt to Hannover via Copenhagen

Ave. Duration: 5h 20m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: €210 - €1400

Train operators

Deutsche Bahn Regional

Deutsche Bahn’s regional network is made up of IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional-Express), RB (Regionalbahn) and S-Bahn trains. Ticket prices are fixed and there’s no seat reservations – just turn up, buy a ticket and jump on the next train. All regional trains depart regularly and connect to local and long-distance services.