Fastest€38.29
- DB Fernverkehr DB571406:492h 4m08:53Eimsbüttel stationBerlin Hauptbahnhof
Door to door 2h 48mCO2 9.8 kgChanges 0Refundable
Eimsbüttel to Berlin train
Trains from Eimsbüttel to Berlin start at €26.18 and take 2h 48m at their fastest.
The Trains from Eimsbüttel to Berlin starts at €26.18 and takes 2h 48m door to door, run by 3 operators over 297 km, with around 9 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 60 days before departure.
- 2h 48mDoor to door
- 2h 4mMoving
- €26.18From
- 9.8 kgCO2
The cheapest and the fastest on September 28, 2026
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Lowest CO2€22.88
- DB Fernverkehr DB410707:3037m08:07Eimsbüttel stationLübeck Hbf
- VBB VB627909:153h 38m12:53ZOBBerlin ZOB am Funkturm
Changes at Lübeck, with 68 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.
Door to door 6h 7mCO2 9.5 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Rail operators
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest |
|---|---|---|
 ČD | €37.19 | 2h 49m |
 DB Fernverkehr | €38.29 | 2h 48m |
| FlixTrain | €32.79 | 2h 49m |
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When to book Eimsbüttel to Berlin
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €21.6390 days
- €20.5260 days
- €20.5345 days
- €26.0330 days
- €21.6321 days
- €24.3814 days
- €30.987 days
- €42.533 days
- €48.031 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €20.52.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 134 percent. The most expensive point is €48.03, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Which departure day costs least
Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
- €32.08Sun
- €27.13Mon
- €24.38Tue
- €27.13Wed
- €33.73Thu
- €30.43Fri
- €35.38Sat
Where you leave from and where you arrive
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Berlin
Rail
- Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Berlin Hbf
- Berlin Nordbahnhof
What the journey actually looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 60% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 40% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 297 km against 259 km in a straight line, a detour of 15 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Lübeck, Wolfsburg, Magdeburg, Neue Neustadt. The gap between arriving and leaving is 68 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 14 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
- First and last departure
- The first service of the day leaves Eimsbüttel at 06:09 and the last at 14:53, across 9 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Questions about Eimsbüttel to Berlin
The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin take?
The Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin takes 2h 48m door to door, of which 2h 4m is spent moving. The route runs 297 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
How much does the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin cost?
The Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin starts at €26.18 for one passenger, checked on September 28, 2026. A typical fare is €41.59. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
Who runs the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin?
3 operators run the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin: ČD, DB Fernverkehr, FlixTrain. Between them they file around 9 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
Which terminal does the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin use?
The Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin leaves from Eimsbüttel station and arrives at Berlin Hauptbahnhof. Allow about 44m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
When should I book the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin?
Fares for the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €20.52. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 134 percent, measured on September 28, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
How much CO2 does the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin produce?
The Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin produces about 9.8 kg of CO2 per passenger over 297 km, which works out at roughly 33 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
What is provided on board the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin?
Operators on the Train from Eimsbüttel to Berlin publish Power outlets, Wi-Fi. That is what 3 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 2h 48m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Where these numbers come from
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Eimsbüttel to Berlin on September 8, 2026: 297 km of route against 259 km in a straight line, 9 services a day, 3 operators, a cheapest fare of €26.18, and 2h 48m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
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