Bern to Hamburg train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Bern to Hamburg by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Bern to Hamburg take around 7 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 758 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Bern is scheduled to depart at around  07:04. The last departure is usually at around 16:04. This is the same as during the weekend. On average, there are about 5 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €52.10.

We think any time is a great time to visit Hamburg, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Hamburg.

Is there a direct train from Bern to Hamburg?

Yes, there is a direct train from Bern to Hamburg.

How long does it take to travel from Bern to Hamburg?

The Bern to Hamburg train travel takes about 7 hours and 35 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Bern to Hamburg train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Hamburg leaving Bern at around 07:04 and the last train leaving at around 16:04. This is the same at the weekend.