The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bad Ems
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$137
Fastest journey
11 h 51 m
Average duration
11 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Bad Ems is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bad Ems will cost around $137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bad Ems without transferring at least 2 times.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Bad Ems
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bad Ems among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €50.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€78 Average price | €93 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bad Ems
Trains from Berlin to Bad Ems run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€43) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 14:06. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 6h 12m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 7h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 12m |
First train 00:40 |
Last train 14:06 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Bad Ems trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Bad Ems from $30 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Bad Ems
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bad Ems 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 Bad Ems, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bad Ems
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
- Bismarck's Café Restaurant
- Viva
- Häcker's Grand Hotel
- Phoenix
- Häcker's Grand Hotel
- Wintersberg - Berghotel am Limes
- Gasthaus "Alt Ems"
- Viva
- Pizzasso
- Hotel Restaurant Adria Kroatien
- Alter Kaiser
- BSW Ferienhotel Lindenbach
- Hotel Restaurant Adria Kroatien
- Prinz Eitel
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