Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz train with Deutsche Bahn (RE,RB,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz

Showing times and prices for May 26

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$52

Fastest journey

5 h 18 m

Average duration

6 h 47 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

218 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Annaberg-Buchholz on Tue, May 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 6 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 18 m .

On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 8 h 16 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
    7:27 PM8h16
    Berlin
    3:43 AMAnnaberg-Buchholz
    $401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn
    10:28 AM5h18
    Berlin
    3:46 PMAnnaberg-Buchholz
    $641One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz 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 3h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $27.

Distance: 135 miles (218 km)

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Bus
Driving

$74

Average price

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 39m

Average total duration

4h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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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 Annaberg-Buchholz is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz:

A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz costing on average $74 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 57m.

Other travel options to Annaberg-Buchholz take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Annaberg-Buchholz including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $74 (€60) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-22.23 (€-17.93). The journey takes 3h 57m versus 3h 39m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn10:28 AM Berlin
5h18
3:46 PM Annaberg-Buchholz0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz

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Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 3h 55m.

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 (€14)
Distance
135 miles (218 km)
Average train duration
3h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€21)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 55m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
9:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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 $18 (€14)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Annaberg-Buchholz from $18 (€14). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€21), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz takes 3h 55m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Annaberg-Buchholz is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bahnhof.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€14).
The train journey from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Erzgebirge (Ore Mountains) region, known for its rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 55m. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Annaberg-Buchholz, including its historic Old Town, the famous St. Anne’s Church, and the Ore Mountain Museum, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to enjoy local cuisine and nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
Since both Berlin and Annaberg-Buchholz 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 Annaberg-Buchholz include Dresden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz 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.
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 Annaberg-Buchholz, travelers should be mindful of typical concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using public transportation, especially during busy times. Scams are rare, but it is advisable to only purchase tickets from official vendors and avoid unofficial taxi services to ensure safety and fair pricing. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings are key to 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 Annaberg-Buchholz

Berlin
Annaberg-Buchholz
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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