Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny train with Deutsche Bahn (EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 33 m

Trains per day

24

Distance

236 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 24 trains that leave Berlin Ostbahnhof for Poznań Główny on Sun, May 31, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 236 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 33 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 43
    8:00 AM2h33
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    10:33 AMPoznań Główny
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 45
    10:00 AM2h33
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    12:33 PMPoznań Główny
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 49
    2:00 PM2h33
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    4:33 PMPoznań Główny
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 47
    12:00 PM2h33
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    2:33 PMPoznań Główny
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 231
    3:00 PM2h33
    Berlin Ostbahnhof
    5:33 PMPoznań Główny
    $471One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $163.

Distance: 146 miles (236 km)

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Driving

$53

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$336

Average price

$66

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 15m

Average total duration

7h 15m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny costing on average $53 (€43).

A bus is $311 (€250) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny costing on average $336 (€271).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny is by train with an average journey time of 2h 34m.

Other travel options to Poznań Główny take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 39m.

Flight takes on average 7h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Poznań Główny including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 6m faster (2h 34m by train vs 2h 40m by car) and roughly $13 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€43) vs $66 (€53)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnS7 · 5153 · IC 8314 · EC 43
On time
6:08 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h25
10:33 AM Poznań Główny
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 43 · EC 45
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h33
12:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 43 · EC 49
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
8h33
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 43 · EC 47
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
6h33
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 43
On time
8:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h33
10:33 AM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 59 · EC 47
On time
9:01 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
5h32
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 59 · EC 49
On time
9:01 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
7h32
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 59 · EC 45
On time
9:01 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
3h32
12:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 45 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
10:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
6h12
4:12 PM Poznań Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 45 · EC 49
On time
10:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
6h33
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 45 · EC 47
On time
10:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h33
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 45
On time
10:00 AM Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h33
12:33 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 47 · EC 49
On time
12:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h33
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 47 · R 77210 · R 70404
On time
12:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h12
4:12 PM Poznań Główny
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnEC 47
On time
12:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h33
2:33 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 49
On time
2:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h33
4:33 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 49 · EC 231
On time
2:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
3h33
5:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 49 · EC 247
On time
2:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h33
6:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 231
On time
3:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
2h33
5:33 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 231 · EC 247
On time
3:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
3h33
6:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 231 · EC 249
On time
3:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
5h33
8:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 247 · EC 249
On time
4:01 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
4h32
8:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 55 · EC 249
On time
5:00 PM Berlin Ostbahnhof
3h33
8:33 PM Poznań Główny
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:59, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 146 miles (236 km) distance in 2h 31m.

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 $18 (€15)
Distance
146 miles (236 km)
Average train duration
2h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 31m
First train
3:59 AM
Last train
11:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Ostbahnhof and Poznań Główny from $18 (€15). 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
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
ODEG frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny 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 Poznań Główny, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $53 (€43).
The train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny takes 2h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny is 146 miles (236 km).
The first train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny leaves at 3:59 AM.
The last train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny leaves at 11:12 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznan Główny offers a scenic experience, as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including lush countryside, charming villages, and stretches of beautiful forests, providing a visually appealing route through the heart of Central Europe.
A day trip from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznan Główny is not feasible, as the travel time is 149. However, there are 5 train connections per day. The distance between the two cities is 236.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny.
Since both Berlin Ostbahnhof and Poznań Główny are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Poznań Główny include Frankfurt (Oder), Wrocław, Gniezno, Toruń, Konin.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Poznań Główny

Berlin
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The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Ostbahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Ostbahnhof for your trip from Berlin to Poznan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
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