Berlin to Almelo train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Almelo

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€90

Average price

€95

Fastest journey

4 h 23 m

Average duration

6 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

458 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Almelo will cost around €95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Almelo on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 458 km distance in an average of 6 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 23 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 10 h 19 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 Bahn
    7:12 AM4h37
    Berlin
    11:49 AMAlmelo
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:07 AM4h23
    Berlin
    11:30 AMAlmelo
    901One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    7:38 PM10h19
    Berlin
    5:57 AMAlmelo
    1051One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Almelo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Almelo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €119.

Distance: 284 miles (458 km)

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Train
Bus
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Driving

€113

Average price

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€203

Average price

€98

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 12m

Average total duration

4h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 34m

Average total duration

6h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Almelo is a bus with an average price of €34.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Almelo:

A bus is €79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Almelo costing on average €113.

A bus is €169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Almelo costing on average €203.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Almelo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Almelo take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 42m.

Bus takes on average 6h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Almelo including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Almelo among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 25m sooner (4h 42m by train vs 6h 7m by car). Tickets start at around €113 compared to roughly €98 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Almelo train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Almelo trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn7:07 AM Berlin
4h23
11:30 AM Almelo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn2:01 PM Berlin
4h29
6:30 PM Almelo0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn5:01 PM Berlin
5h59
11:00 PM Almelo0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Almelo

GermanyGermany
NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Berlin to Almelo run on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €86 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 284 miles (458 km) distance in 4h 23m.

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 €26
Distance
284 miles (458 km)
Average train duration
4h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
€86
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
4h 23m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 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 €26

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Berlin to Almelo trainsDeutsche Bahn, WestfalenBahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Berlin and Almelo from €26. 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
€86
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

WestfalenBahn

About
WestfalenBahn is a train company offering regional trains in Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia in Northern Germany. Founded in 2005, it has been owned by Abellio Deutschland since 2017. WestfahlenBahn covers the RE15, RE60 and RE70 regional train routes serving cities like Emden, Braunschweig, Hanover, Münster and Bielefeld.
Luggage & cancellation policy
WestfalenBahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations not included, can be purchased separately
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
€85
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
€238
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Almelo

Things to do in Almelo

Discover the best of Almelo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Almelo trip today.

  • Recommended

Stadsmuseum Almelo

Local museum on Almelo's history, textiles, and everyday life. Best place to understand the city's development and identity.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Hof 88

Regional art space presenting changing exhibitions by contemporary makers. Good for visitors seeking current local cultural activity.

Molenmuseum De Korenbloem

Museum at a working windmill focused on milling craft and technology. A compact but distinctive heritage experience.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: lodging and dining are mid-priced, local transit is manageable, and Almelo is usually cheaper than Amsterdam or Utrecht.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€50-80 per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Almelo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Almelo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €86, while the average price is around €113.
The train from Berlin to Almelo takes 4h 23m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Almelo is 284 miles (458 km).
The first train from Berlin to Almelo leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Almelo leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Almelo.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Almelo.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Almelo is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Almelo station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Almelo is by bus, with a cost of around €26.
The train journey from Berlin to Almelo offers scenic views of the German countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming towns, especially as it passes through regions like Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia.
A day trip from Berlin to Almelo is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 284 miles (458 km).
A visit to Almelo can be enjoyed over a span of 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its charming local attractions, enjoy the parks, and experience the city's cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Almelo.
Since both Berlin and Almelo 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 Almelo include Amsterdam, Enschede, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Deventer.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Almelo 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 the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Almelo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams involving fake ticket sellers or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's advised to use authorized providers. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 to Almelo

Most Berlin to Almelo trains use the Berlin Hbf to Almelo station pair, with some services arriving at Almelo de Riet. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Almelo 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 Almelo

Which Berlin station do trains to Almelo leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Almelo 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · 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 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · 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 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · 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.

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