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Harburg to Berlin train times

Look up thorough train timetables from Harburg to Berlin, where the fastest journey lasts 2h 28m. 10 trains are operating daily, with the first train departing at 06:06 and the last at 11:13. Check DB train schedules and prices to get real-time updates on any delays and cancellations, ensuring a hassle-free trip.

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06:06

Hamburg-Harburg

09:18

Berlin Central Station
On time3h 12mDeutsche Bahn
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06:36

Hamburg-Harburg

09:22

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time2h 46mDeutsche Bahn
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07:13

Hamburg-Harburg

10:18

Berlin Central Station
On time3h 5mDeutsche Bahn
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07:41

Hamburg-Harburg

10:22

Berlin Central Station (Low Level)
On time2h 41mDeutsche Bahn
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08:13

Hamburg-Harburg

11:18

Berlin Central Station
On time3h 5mDeutsche Bahn
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Harburg to Berlin train journey information

Access detailed DB train information from Harburg to Berlin, including departure and arrival times, stops, distance, journey duration, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a hassle-free trip.

First train
06:06
Last train
11:13
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
156 miles (252km)
Journey time
2h 28m
Price
From £35.99
Train operators
Deutsche Bahn

Harburg to Berlin train travel guide

Travelling from Harburg to Berlin with Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains is both efficient and comfortable. The average travel time is 3h 4m, and you can enjoy affordable ICE train tickets or regional train tickets.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How long is the train ride from Harburg to Berlin?

The average duration of a train trip from Harburg to Berlin is 3h 4m. For travellers aiming for the shortest travel time, the quickest journey is 2h 28m. To obtain detailed train information, exact timings, and schedules, visit TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.

2. Are there direct trains from Harburg to Berlin?

No, even if there are no direct trains from Harburg to Berlin. However, TrainPal can assist you in finding the optimal routes by providing detailed information on schedules, costs, and transfer options. Plan your journey effortlessly with the extensive travel information offered by TrainPal.

3. How much is a train ticket from Harburg to Berlin?

The lowest price for a train ticket from Harburg to Berlin is £35.99, with the average cost being around £49.07*. Ticket prices can change based on booking time, train service, and available discounts. Therefore, check the latest prices for the best discounts. Enjoy cost-effective and flexible travel choices.

4. How often do trains run from Harburg to Berlin?

With a daily frequency of 10 trains, the route from Harburg to Berlin offers frequent service. This ensures that you can enjoy convenient and efficient departures throughout the day, providing flexibility in your travel plans. Be sure to check the latest timetable for the most accurate and up-to-date train timings and availability.

Onboard services

Onboard services

1. Can I bring my bike on the Harburg to Berlin train?

Yes, you can carry your bike on the train from Harburg to Berlin. Remember to book your bike ticket and reserve a space in advance to ensure an effortless journey.

Key Points:

  • Train Types: Bikes are allowed on local transport (Interregio-Express, Regional-Express, Regionalbahn, and S-Bahn) as well as long-distance transport (Intercity, Eurocity, ICE 4, ICE 3 neo, and ICE T).
  • Advance Booking: Book your bike ticket, reserve a space, and avoid peak times.
  • Pricing:Long-distance bike tickets start at €7.50, while local transport bike day tickets range from €6 to €6.50.
  • Check Local Regulations:Specific regulations for bike transport vary by region.
  • Properly Park Bike:Place your bike in the designated area as required.
Travelling by train and bike is both green and convenient.

2. Is Wi-Fi available on the ICE train from Harburg to Berlin?

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 Good to know

Good to know

1. Can I buy last-minute train tickets from Harburg to Berlin

In Germany, last-minute train tickets from Harburg to Berlin can be bought online, at ticket machines, and at station counters. Nonetheless, it is highly advisable to book your train tickets in advance for better availability and pricing. Although it is not necessary, booking early, especially during peak travel periods, can guarantee better seat availability and usually lower prices. By booking early and planning ahead, you can ensure a smooth and effortless journey.

2. What are the peak travel times for trains from Harburg to Berlin

In Germany, the peak travel times for trains from Harburg to Berlin typically occur during weekday rush hours, roughly from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Furthermore, weekends, particularly Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons, along with holidays and school breaks, often see higher demand. It is recommended to book tickets in advance during these times to secure a seat and possibly get lower prices.

3. How early should I arrive at the station for my train from Harburg to Berlin

To ensure a smooth journey, it is advisable to reach the train station at least 20 to 30 minutes before your train departs. Arriving early provides you with enough time to navigate through crowds, locate your platform, and handle any last-minute issues like finding your seat or buying snacks. If the train station is new to you or particularly large, consider arriving even earlier. This extra time will help you enjoy a stress-free and smooth travel experience.

4. Can I use a regional day pass for the Harburg to Berlin train?

Yes, Regional day passes can be used on DB trains in Germany, but their use is confined to regional trains within the designated area. Passes such as the Bayern-Ticket or Niedersachsen-Ticket provide unlimited travel for a full day on regional trains (including RE, RB, and IRE) and certain local public transportation modes, such as buses, trams, and S-Bahn trains. However, they do not apply to long-distance trains including ICE, IC, or EC. Be certain to examine the specific terms and conditions of the regional day pass to confirm it covers the routes you plan to take.

5. Can I use a Eurail pass on the Harburg to Berlin route?

Yes, a Eurail Pass can be used on DB trains in Germany. The pass is applicable on most DB services, such as InterCity Express (ICE), InterCity (IC), and EuroCity (EC) trains. However, for some high-speed or night trains, a seat reservation may be needed in advance, which might incur an additional fee. Verify the specific train requirements and arrange the necessary seat reservations to ensure a seamless travel experience.

6. Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Harburg to Berlin by train?

Domestic Travel Within Germany:
  • Passport: You don't need a passport to travel on DB trains within Germany. However, it is recommended to bring a valid ID, such as an ID card or driving licence, especially if your flight tickets require proof of identity.
  • Visa: If you have legal residency in Germany, you can travel on DB trains within Germany without a visa.
International Travel:
  • Passport: If you are using DB trains for international journeys, like traveling to neighbouring countries, you will require a valid passport or other acceptable travel documents.
  • Visa:
    • 1) Schengen Area: Travelling to or from a Schengen Area country usually doesn't require separate visas for each Schengen Zone country if you hold a valid Schengen visa or come from a visa-exempt nation.
    • 2) Non-Schengen Countries: When travelling to or from a non-Schengen country, you might require a visa based on that country's specific entry requirements.

Check the specific entry and travel regulations for your nationality and intended destinations. Contact the embassies or consulates for the most precise and latest information.

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Exchange and cancellation

Refunds for delayed or cancelled trains

  • When your train is delayed by more than 20 minutes, you can switch to another train on the same or a different route, travel later, or take a train without reservations. If you have a local transport ticket, you can upgrade by paying the difference and then claiming the cost back under passenger rights. For any cancellations or delays, you can submit a passenger rights compensation request online through your customer account on DB Navigator or int.bahn.de. Complete the form and send both the form and your ticket to DB headquarters. For more details, visit DB Official Exchanges and cancellation info page.
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