- Must visit
Kulturhistorisches Museum Görlitz
Main regional museum in a splendid Renaissance house. Exhibits trace Upper Lusatian history and make an ideal introduction to Görlitz.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
€31
Average ticket price on Oct 21
€39
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
2 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 21
3
Distance
169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast trains
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 3 trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:56 AM2h52Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:48 AMGörlitz€311One-way0 transfers- 7:56 AM2h52Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:48 AMGörlitz€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM2h36Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:14 AMGörlitz€511One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM2h36Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:14 AMGörlitz€511One-way0 transfers
- 7:56 AM2h52Berlin Brandenburg Airport10:48 AMGörlitz€351One-way0 transfers
- 8:56 AM2h52Berlin Brandenburg Airport11:48 AMGörlitz€311One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz run on average 22 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 08:56. The fastest train covers the 105 miles (169 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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 €11
Distance 105 miles (169 km) |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 22 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 6:55 AM |
Last train 8:56 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 €11
Live departures
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz trains for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:56 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2h52 | 10:48 AM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 3h57 | 12:35 PM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2h52 | 12:48 PM Görlitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€25
Deutsche Bahn frequency
20 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
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€51
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
3h 4m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€28
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Regional-Express
About
Regional-Express (RE, or REX in Austria) is a type of regional train service found in Germany, Luxembourg, and Austria. It functions as a semi-fast train, making fewer stops than a Regionalbahn or S-Bahn but more than an Intercity or Intercity Express. RE services typically reach top speeds of 160 km/h, with some reaching 200 km/h on high-speed lines. While initially operated by DB Regio, many lines are now run by various private operators. These trains often use double-deck cars with electric or diesel locomotives.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional-Express Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Regional-Express Price
€59
Regional-Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type
Refund
Full refund for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Regional
About
The term "Regional" can refer to different train companies and services depending on the country. In Germany, "Regionalbahn" (RB) is a type of local passenger train that typically stops at all stations on a given line, connecting cities to their surrounding areas. Many RB trains are operated by DB Regio, a division of Deutsche Bahn, but other companies also run these services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regional Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Regional Price
€60
Regional frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type and conditions
Refund
Full refund if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Complete guide to Görlitz
Things to do in Görlitz
Discover the best of Görlitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Görlitz trip today.
- Must visit
Senckenberg Museum für Naturkunde Görlitz
Popular natural history museum known for detailed specimens and a notable giraffe display. Excellent for families and curious adults.
- Recommended
Barockhaus Neißestraße 30
Baroque hall presenting scientific instruments and historic collections. It combines architecture, scholarship, and a cabinet-of-curiosities feel.
- Must visit
Untermarkt
The best-known square in Görlitz, lined with richly preserved townhouses and arcades. Essential for understanding the city’s old merchant core.
- Recommended
Obermarkt
Broad historic square with towers, civic buildings, and markets. A lively place to feel both the medieval and later city layers.
- Recommended
Neißstraße
Picturesque old-town lane of merchants’ houses leading toward the Neisse. Ideal for architecture lovers and atmospheric strolling.
- Vegetarian
Schlesische Kartoffelklöße
Silesian potato dumplings with a soft texture, often served with roast and rich gravy. A classic Upper Lusatian and Silesian comfort food common in Görlitz.
Schlesische Roulade
Rolled beef stuffed with bacon, onion and pickles, then braised. A festive Silesian dish found in traditional restaurants around Görlitz.
- Gluten-free
Heringssalat nach schlesischer Art
Pickled herring salad with apple, onion and cream. Popular across eastern Germany and Silesia, especially as a hearty cold dish.
Restaurant Destille
Elegant restaurant in a historic setting, known for refined regional German cuisine and a polished atmosphere suited to a special dinner.
Lucie Schulte
Well-known traditional venue serving hearty German and Silesian dishes with local character in Görlitz Old Town.
Zum Nachtschmied
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and seasonal ingredients, with a cozy historic ambiance near the old center.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are often cheaper than Berlin or Munich, while local transit and basic dining stay reasonably priced for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common. In cafes and taxis, round up to the nearest euro or add a small tip for good service.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.80
To the city center
Görlitz Station -> Marienplatz, Görlitz
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy local tickets in the ZVON fare system before boarding; DB Navigator can show connections, but check ZVON fares for Görlitz city tickets.
- Card payment is not guaranteed on every bus. Buy in advance or carry a valid mobile ticket or cash for local travel.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz 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 Görlitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €25, while the average price is around €50.
The train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz takes 2h 14m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz is 105 miles (169 km).
The last train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz leaves at 8:56 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz.
The train journey from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Saxony, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and stretches of lush forests, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz.
Popular day trips by train from Görlitz include Dresden, Wrocław, Jelenia Góra, Zgorzelec, Liberec.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Pass and Interrail Pass are valid on most trains in Germany, including Deutsche Bahn regional and long-distance services. Some high-speed trains may require a reservation fee even with a rail pass.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Görlitz, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are relatively uncommon but staying vigilant around busy tourist spots and avoiding unsolicited offers or street vendors is advisable. Overall, Görlitz is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz
Most Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Görlitz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Görlitz station pair, with some services arriving at Hagenwerder. Use this guide to compare Berlin Brandenburg Airport and Görlitz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Görlitz
GörlitzGörlitz, Bahnhofstr. 76, 02826 Görlitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Görlitz from Görlitz city centre
Görlitz is 1 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 7m · every ~5 min
Tram2, 1 · 5m · every ~10 min
Görlitz train station facilities and services
Görlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum gebratenen Storch, La Gondola, Studio G, Kartoffelhaus
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Görlitz. ATMs are available at Görlitz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Görlitz. Information desks are available at Görlitz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Görlitz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Görlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Görlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Görlitz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Best Western Hotel Via Regia, Hotel Bon Apart.
HagenwerderHagenwerder, An der B99 3, 02827 Görlitz
City-centre transport
Getting to Hagenwerder from Görlitz city centre
Hagenwerder is 9 km from Görlitz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb · 9m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus12 · 13m
Hagenwerder train station facilities and services
Hagenwerder has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hafencafé, See-Lounge-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hagenwerder. ATMs are available at Hagenwerder.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hagenwerder. Information desks are available at Hagenwerder.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hagenwerder. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hagenwerder: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hagenwerder: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hagenwerder.
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