Hamburg
Travel direct to Berlin by carpooling, train, coach
Berlin
Get prices

How to get from Hamburg to Berlin?

Are you planning to travel to Berlin from Hamburg and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Hamburg to Berlin, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Hamburg and Berlin, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), FlixBus or ADAC PostBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Hamburg and Berlin, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Hamburg Berlin trip.

For your trip from Hamburg to Berlin, you have several transport options

Hamburg to Berlin bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Hamburg to Berlin, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Hamburg to Berlin train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Hamburg Berlin train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Hamburg Berlin

Carpooling between Hamburg and Berlin is perfect if you want to travel to Berlin in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Hamburg or Berlin.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Hamburg to Berlin transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Hamburg Berlin

City of departure
Hamburg
Germany
Hamburg
Destination city
Berlin
Germany
Berlin
Distance
159 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, train and coach
Search for Hamburg Berlin tickets
Search for accommodation in Berlin
Plan your trip from Hamburg to Berlin easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Hamburg to Berlin easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Hamburg and Berlin that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Danske StatsBaner (DSB), FlixBus or ADAC PostBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Hamburg and Berlin with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Hamburg and Berlin

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Hamburg to Berlin?
Prices Coach tickets from Hamburg to Berlin are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Berlin (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Hamburg and Berlin, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Hamburg to Berlin are usually much slower than trains to Berlin to cover the 159 mi distance.
Comfort Hamburg-Berlin buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Hamburg to Berlin?
Speed Hamburg to Berlin trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Landscapes Trains between Hamburg and Berlin often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Hamburg Berlin train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Hamburg Berlin train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Hamburg to Berlin?
Friendliness Carpooling between Hamburg and Berlin is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Hamburg to Berlin is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Hamburg Berlin journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Hamburg to Berlin can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Hamburg? Where do I arrive in Berlin?

Hamburg departure bus stations

Hamburg - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
Map
Hamburg-Harburg
Map

Hamburg Departure Stations

Hamburg Dammtor
Map
Hamburg Hbf
Map
Hamburg-Altona
Map
Hamburg-Harburg
Map
Eidelstedt
Map
Hamburg-Langenfelde Bf
Map

Berlin arrival coach stations

Berlin - Zentral Omnibus Bahnhof (ZOB)
Map
Berlin, Am Ostbahnhof (InterCityHotel)
Map
Berlin Südkreuz
Map
Berlin Alexanderplatz
Map
Berlin SXF
Map
Berlin central bus station
Map
Berlin Alt-Tegel
Map
Berlin Zoo
Map

Berlin Arrival Stations

Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Map
Berlin Ostbahnhof
Map
Berlin Südkreuz
Map
Berlin Zoologischer Garten
Map
Berlin-Spandau
Map
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen
Map
Berlin Potsdamer Platz
Map
Berlin-Lichterfelde Ost
Map
Bernau (b Berlin)
Map
Berlin-Lichtenberg
Map
Search for Hamburg Berlin tickets
Search for accommodation in Berlin

coach Hamburg Berlin

The average price of a bus ticket for the Hamburg-Berlin route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Hamburg to Berlin on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Hamburg and Berlin usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Berlin for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Hamburg from Berlin varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Berlin, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Hamburg and Berlin are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Hamburg Berlin

FlixBus
FlixBus
ADAC PostBus
ADAC PostBus
Berlin Shuttle
Berlin Shuttle
Search for coach tickets Hamburg Berlin

Trains Hamburg Berlin

To get the best deals on train tickets between Hamburg and Berlin, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Hamburg to Berlin depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Berlin are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Hamburg to Berlin at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Hamburg to Berlin. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train companies from Hamburg to Berlin

Deutsche Bahn
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
FlixTrain
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
Danske StatsBaner (DSB)
Search for Hamburg Berlin train tickets

Carpool Hamburg Berlin

The number of seats available in a carpool from Hamburg to Berlin depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Hamburg to Berlin depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Hamburg to Berlin, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Hamburg and Berlin. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Hamburg and Berlin, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Hamburg Berlin

Blablacar
Blablacar
Search for a carpool Hamburg Berlin

Filters

Mode of transport
Departure time
Arrival time