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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Berchtesgaden
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 25 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
545 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Berchtesgaden will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Of the 4 trains that leave Berlin for Berchtesgaden on Tue, Jul 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jul 21 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 7 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 2 m .
On Tue, Jul 21 the slowest trains will take 8 h 32 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.
8:53 AM8h32Berlin5:25 PMBerchtesgaden$1441One-way0 transfers- 10:36 AM7h02Berlin5:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1621One-way0 transfers
- 11:36 AM7h02Berlin6:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1981One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM7h02Berlin3:38 PMBerchtesgaden$2281One-way0 transfers
- 10:36 AM7h02Berlin5:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1621One-way0 transfers
- 11:36 AM7h02Berlin6:38 PMBerchtesgaden$1981One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM7h02Berlin3:38 PMBerchtesgaden$2281One-way0 transfers
- 8:53 AM8h32Berlin5:25 PMBerchtesgaden$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Berchtesgaden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Berchtesgaden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 338 miles (545 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest | $147 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Berchtesgaden:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Berchtesgaden costing on average $142 (€116).
A bus is $94 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Berchtesgaden costing on average $147 (€121).
Other travel options to Berchtesgaden take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Bus takes on average 10h 6m.
You'll arrive about 41m sooner (7h 10m by train vs 7h 51m by car). Tickets start at around $142 (€116) compared to roughly $139 (€114) 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 Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Berchtesgaden trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:36 AM Berlin | 7h02 | 3:38 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:53 AM Berlin | 8h32 | 5:25 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM Berlin | 7h02 | 5:38 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:36 AM Berlin | 7h02 | 6:38 PM Berchtesgaden | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Berchtesgaden
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Trains from Berlin to Berchtesgaden run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 7h 1m.
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 1m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Berchtesgaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Berchtesgaden from $34 (€28). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Berchtesgaden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Berchtesgaden
Most Berlin to Berchtesgaden trains use the Berlin Hbf to Berchtesgaden Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Berchtesgaden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Berchtesgaden leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Berchtesgaden station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Berchtesgaden Hbf from Berchtesgaden city centre
Berchtesgaden Hbf train station facilities and services
Berchtesgaden Hbf 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: Gasthof zur Schießstätte, Gasthof Watzmann, Cafeteria, Osteria al Parco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. ATMs are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Information desks are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berchtesgaden Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berchtesgaden Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpina Ros Demming, Die schlafende Goass, Kulturhof Stanggass.
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