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Heimatmuseum Achern
Local history museum presenting Achern's urban development, everyday life, and regional culture in a compact central setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Achern
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $95
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $110
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 5 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 6 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 6
- Distance
- 574 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Achern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Achern will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Achern without transferring at least once.
ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 47433:27 PM 6h14 Berlin Hbf 9:41 PM Achern station $95 1 One-way 2 transfers- ICE 691 · ICE 201 · 4739
1:27 PM 6h14 Berlin Hbf 7:41 PM Achern station $107 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · 4739
1:36 PM 6h05 Berlin Hbf 7:41 PM Achern station $107 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 4743
3:36 PM 6h05 Berlin Hbf 9:41 PM Achern station $107 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 375 · 4737
12:43 PM 5h58 Berlin Hbf 6:41 PM Achern station $123 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 375 · 4737
12:43 PM 5h58 Berlin Hbf 6:41 PM Achern station $123 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 377 · 4741
2:43 PM 5h58 Berlin Hbf 8:41 PM Achern station $123 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · 4739
1:36 PM 6h05 Berlin Hbf 7:41 PM Achern station $107 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 4743
3:36 PM 6h05 Berlin Hbf 9:41 PM Achern station $107 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 4743
3:27 PM 6h14 Berlin Hbf 9:41 PM Achern station $95 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Achern
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Achern run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $31 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 5h 17m.
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 $31
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average train duration 6h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 17m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $31
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Achern trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Achern.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Achern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48, while the average price is around $157.
The train from Berlin to Achern takes 5h 17m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Achern is 356 miles (574 km).
The first train from Berlin to Achern leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Achern leaves at 11:49 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Achern.
Live departures
Berlin to Achern train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Achern trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 375 · 4737 | On time 12:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h58 | 6:41 PM Achern station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 691 · ICE 201 · 4739 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 7:41 PM Achern station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1509 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · 4739 | On time 1:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 7:41 PM Achern station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 377 · 4741 | On time 2:43 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h58 | 8:41 PM Achern station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 4743 | On time 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h14 | 9:41 PM Achern station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1601 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · 4743 | On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h05 | 9:41 PM Achern station | 3 transfers | |
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
5h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$48
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Achern
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Achern.
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.
Complete guide to Achern
Things to do in Achern
Discover the best of Achern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Achern trip today.
Illenau Arkaden Museum
Exhibition rooms in the former Illenau complex covering the site's history, architecture, and cultural legacy through documents and displays.
Stadtgalerie Achern
Municipal gallery space hosting temporary art exhibitions and cultural programs in a historic building near Achern's center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main square in the old town with historic facades, shops, and the parish church, ideal for a short walk and orientation stop.
- Recommended
Illenau
Former institutional park and building ensemble now used for culture and walking, known for spacious grounds and historic architecture.
Hornisgrindeblick
Scenic hill and walking area above Achern with vineyard landscapes, forest paths, and viewpoints over the Upper Rhine plain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Riesling Ortenau
A crisp white wine from nearby Ortenau vineyards around Achern, known for fresh acidity and strong local winegrowing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Spätburgunder
A full-bodied red wine from Baden, traditionally produced in the region and commonly served in local taverns with hearty food.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Thin noodles from Swabian-Baden cuisine, often served buttered or as a side; a staple comfort food across the region.
Elsass Stuben
Casual venue for Alsatian and Baden flavors, known for tarte flambée, wine, and a cozy dining room.
Gasthaus Zum Adler
Traditional inn in Achern serving Baden classics, seasonal dishes, and regional wines in a warm rustic setting.
Restaurant Rebstock
Established restaurant focused on regional cuisine and local wines, with a polished yet relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are lower than big cities, while local transit and daily basics stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or 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 often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if service is good.
KVV.regiomove
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €7.00
To the city center
Achern Bahnhof -> Achern Rathaus, Achern
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- The former Ortenau Mobil app was discontinued on August 31, 2026; TGO directs riders to KVV.regiomove for journey planning and TGO ticket purchases.
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible via DB Navigator, KVV.regiomove, ticket machines, or sales points. Card or contactless acceptance on vehicles is not confirmed from official sources.
Plan your visit to Achern
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Achern.
The train journey from Berlin to Achern is moderately scenic, offering views of Germany's diverse landscapes including rolling hills, charming villages, and stretches of lush countryside, especially as the train travels through regions such as the Black Forest near Achern.
Popular day trips by train from Achern include Strasbourg, Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel.
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 Achern, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation to avoid petty theft. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and verify ticket purchases through official vendors to ensure safety.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Achern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Achern 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 Achern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Achern.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Achern
Most Berlin to Achern trains use the Berlin Hbf to Achern station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Achern 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 Achern
Which Berlin station do trains to Achern leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Achern leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $3 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $2 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $2
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Achern station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Achern arrive at Achern. Achern is 0 miles (1 km) from Achern city centre.
AchernAchern, Eisenbahnstr. 40, 77855 Achern
City-centre transport
Getting to Achern from Achern city centre
Bus423, 400, 7135, 7124, 7122 · 6m · $4 · every ~5 min
Achern train station facilities and services
Achern 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: Schwarzwälder Hof, Sera Pizza Kebab, Dionysos, Café Glatt
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Achern. ATMs are available at Achern.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Achern. Information desks are available at Achern.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Achern. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Achern: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Achern: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Achern.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include RatsKeller.
Train stations for Berlin to Achern
Check train stations information for Berlin and Achern, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Achern is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Achern.
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