The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Borkum
Cheapest price
$186
Average price
$191
Fastest journey
7 h 15 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Borkum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Borkum will cost around $191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $186.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Borkum on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 7 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 h 41 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Borkum
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Borkum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €159.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€103 Average price | €266 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Berlin to Borkum train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Borkum trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:29 AM Berlin | 8h41 | 2:10 PM Borkum | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Berlin | 7h15 | 2:10 PM Borkum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Borkum
Trains from Berlin to Borkum run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:15, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 7h 13m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 7h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 13m |
First train 07:15 |
Last train 17:40 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Borkum trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Borkum from $25 (€20). 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 Borkum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Borkum 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 Borkum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Borkum
- 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
- 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.
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