The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Bautzen
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$91
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
165 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Bautzen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Bautzen will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Bautzen without transferring at least once.
ICE 2549+
TL 76519
IC 2173+
TLX 5675
IC 2175+
TLX 5679
IC 2173+
TLX 5675
IC 2175+
TLX 5679
ICE 2549+
TL 76519Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Bautzen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Bautzen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 102 miles (165 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Bautzen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Bautzen trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Berlin | 3h33 | 11:00 AM Bautzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:57 AM Berlin | 2h58 | 11:55 AM Bautzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Berlin | 2h39 | 11:55 AM Bautzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:27 PM Berlin | 3h33 | 5:00 PM Bautzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:56 AM Berlin | 2h59 | 9:55 AM Bautzen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Bautzen by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Bautzen
Distance 102 miles (165 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 00:26 |
Last train 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Berlin to Bautzen start from as low as $29 (€24) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $60 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Bautzen trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Bautzen from $15 (€12). 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 Bautzen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Bautzen 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 Bautzen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Bautzen
- AVCI Bistro
- Restaurant Athos
- Yoko Sushi
- Payamlino Bistro
- Hotel Nova
- Pension Adamshof
- Pension Zum Lichtenberger
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 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
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- 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
- 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.
- India Spice
- Jelänger Jelieber
- JAS
- Schneeweiß
- Hotel Victoria
- A&O Berlin Friedrichshain
- Sida
- Hee Lam Mun
- Landhaus Botanischer Garten
- La Fattoria
- Hotel Steglitz International
- Ristorante Pizzeria Rossini
- Die kleine Kneipe
- Schwerdtner
- Caffé Creme VENEZIA
- Residence
- Spreepension
- Best Western Plus Hotel
- Zum Handtuch
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