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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $50
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $66
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 3
- 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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 218 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.
9:29 AM 4h16 Berlin 1:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $50 1 One-way 0 transfers10:28 AM 4h27 Berlin 2:55 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $54 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 4h16 Berlin 12:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $93 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:29 AM 4h16 Berlin 1:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $50 1 One-way 0 transfers8:29 AM 4h16 Berlin 12:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $93 1 One-way 0 transfers10:28 AM 4h27 Berlin 2:55 PM Annaberg-Buchholz $54 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $19 (€16) 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 26m.
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 $19 (€16)
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Journey facts
- Distance135 miles (218 km)
- Average train duration3h 46m
- Cheapest ticket price$31 (€26)
- Trains per day5
- Fastest train3h 26m
- First train4:10 AM
- Last train9:07 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book28 days
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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 $19 (€16)
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€26), while the average price is around $74 (€63).
The train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz takes 3h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz leaves at 4:10 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz is 135 miles (218 km).
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.
Live departures
Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:27 PM Berlin | 8h16 | 3:43 AM Annaberg-Buchholz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 8:29 AM Berlin | 4h16 | 12:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:29 AM Berlin | 4h16 | 1:45 PM Annaberg-Buchholz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:28 AM Berlin | 4h27 | 2:55 PM Annaberg-Buchholz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz
Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$31 (€26)
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 Annaberg-Buchholz
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 Annaberg-Buchholz.
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 Annaberg-Buchholz
Things to do in Annaberg-Buchholz
Discover the best of Annaberg-Buchholz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Annaberg-Buchholz trip today.
- Must visit
Frohnauer Hammer
Working hammer mill and museum where water-powered forging technology illustrates the region's metalworking and industrial heritage.
- Must visit
Manufaktur der Träume
Popular museum of Ore Mountains folk art, toys, carvings, and festive objects that vividly conveys regional craftsmanship.
- Must visit
Altstadt Annaberg
Historic old town district with steep lanes, colorful facades, churches, and museums that showcase the city's mining-era identity.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Main market square framed by major civic monuments and seasonal events, ideal as the starting point for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Altstadt Buchholz
Historic district of Buchholz with its own market, church, and quieter atmosphere, offering a local alternative to the main old town.
Neinerlaa
Neinerlaa is the classic Erzgebirge Christmas Eve meal with nine symbolic components, often including lentils, sauerkraut and mushrooms for luck and prosperity.
- Vegetarian
Buttermilchgetzen
Buttermilchgetzen are crispy potato pancakes from the Ore Mountains, enriched with buttermilk and traditionally served sweet or savory at home and local fairs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Klitscher
Klitscher are hearty Erzgebirge potato fritters, pan-fried until crisp and commonly eaten with apple sauce, sugar or savory sides in regional homes.
Kartoffelkeller
Historic vaulted restaurant serving regional German cuisine and local specialties in a distinctive cellar setting beneath the town center.
Ratskeller Zum Neinerlaa
Traditional German restaurant in Annaberg-Buchholz known for Saxon dishes, hearty portions and a historic atmosphere near the old town.
Café Anna
Well-known café and restaurant with cakes, coffee and classic meals, popular for a relaxed stop in the central market square area.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels, meals, and local transit are usually cheaper than in Munich or Berlin, making it good value for regional travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafes, leave small change or round up.
VMS mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.50
To the city center
Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bahnhof -> Annaberg-Buchholz, Busbahnhof
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the VMS mobil app or from bus drivers; contactless card acceptance can vary by vehicle and operator.
- Use Annaberg-Buchholz, Busbahnhof as the main hub for local and regional buses in the city center.
Plan your visit to Annaberg-Buchholz
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 Annaberg-Buchholz.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Annaberg-Buchholz include Dresden.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz
Most Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf station pair, with some services arriving at Annaberg-Buchholz Süd. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Annaberg-Buchholz 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 Annaberg-Buchholz
Which Berlin station do trains to Annaberg-Buchholz leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz 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 GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · $2 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · $3 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · $3 · every ~4 min
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Berlin OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · $2 · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · $4 · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz 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: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
Which Annaberg-Buchholz station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz most often arrive at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf. Some services arrive at Annaberg-Buchholz Süd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Annaberg-Buchholz arrival station.
Annaberg-Buchholz unterer BhfBahnhofpl. 1-5, 09456 Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf from Annaberg-Buchholz city centre
Bus590, 430, 428, 419, 417, 415, 411 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
B, 590, 430, 428, 419, 417, 415, 411 · 7m · $2 · every ~9 min
Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf train station facilities and services
Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf.
Annaberg-Buchholz Süd09456 Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Annaberg-Buchholz Süd from Annaberg-Buchholz city centre
Annaberg-Buchholz Süd is 2 km from Annaberg-Buchholz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb80 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
BusA, 428 · 10m · $2 · every ~4 min
A · 14m · $2 · every ~3 min
A, 428, 419, 417, 415 · 14m · $2 · every ~8 min
428, 419, 417, 415 · 16m · $2 · every ~5 min
Annaberg-Buchholz Süd train station facilities and services
Annaberg-Buchholz Süd has practical services for this route, including Dining.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Annaberg-Buchholz Süd.
Train stations for Berlin to Annaberg-Buchholz
Check train stations information for Berlin and Annaberg-Buchholz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Annaberg-Buchholz is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Annaberg-Buchholz unterer Bhf.
Most popular trains to and from Annaberg-Buchholz and Berlin
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