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Why should you book Barmstedt to Berlin trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as AKN Eisenbahn AG offer trains services from Barmstedt to Berlin. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barmstedt to Berlin.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of AKN Eisenbahn AG to find the best option for your trip from Barmstedt to Berlin.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Deutsche Bahn tickets can be bought on Deutsche Bahn's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of AKN Eisenbahn AG to help you choose the right option for your journey from Barmstedt to Berlin.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barmstedt to Berlin.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Barmstedt to Berlin
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Take a train from Barmstedt to Berlin and enjoy the approximately 174 miles (281 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 09:38. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Distance 174 miles (281 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 00:22 |
Last train 09:38 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $47 (€38)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, AKN Eisenbahn AG from Barmstedt to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, AKN Eisenbahn AG trains will get you between Barmstedt and Berlin from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
AKN Eisenbahn AG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
AKN Eisenbahn AG frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Barmstedt to Berlin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barmstedt to Berlin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Berlin's major attractions, museums, and vibrant culture, spending about 3 to 4 days is ideal. This allows time to explore landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate, Museum Island, and the Berlin Wall, while also enjoying the city's unique neighborhoods and cuisine.
In Berlin, explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg, enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree, and visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark. Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain and attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic. Discover iconic sights like the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial, Museum Island, Reichstag Building, and Charlottenburg Palace.
The distance by train from Barmstedt to Berlin is 174 miles (281 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Barmstedt to Berlin.
The first train from Barmstedt to Berlin leaves at 12:22 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Barmstedt to Berlin is by bus, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train from Barmstedt to Berlin takes 2h 52m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Barmstedt that goes to Berlin is Barmstedt, which connects to Berlin Hbf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Barmstedt to Berlin.
The last train from Barmstedt to Berlin leaves at 9:38 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Barmstedt to Berlin.
A day trip from Barmstedt to Berlin is not feasible, as the travel duration is 2h 52m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this journey, covering a distance of 174 miles (281 km).
The train journey from Barmstedt to Berlin offers a mix of scenic views, showcasing the rural landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein and Brandenburg as well as urban sights when approaching Berlin, providing a varied visual experience.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Barmstedt to Berlin
Barmstedt
Berlin
The major train station for departures in Barmstedt is Barmstedt. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barmstedt for your trip from Barmstedt to Berlin.
Barmstedt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCinformation
The major train station for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your journey to Berlin from Barmstedt.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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