What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Celle?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Celle is by train, with a cost of around €30.

BERLIN to CELLE train from €30 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Celle

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 26 m

Trains per day

Distance

225 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Celle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Celle will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Celle without transferring at least once.

ICE 652 · ICE 774
9:04 AM2h23
Berlin Hbf
11:27 AMCelle station
€401One-way
1 transfer
ICE 642 · 82820
8:47 AM2h20
Berlin Hbf
11:07 AMCelle station
€411One-way
1 transfer
ICE 942+82872
9:47 AM2h20
Berlin Hbf
12:07 PMCelle station
€411One-way
1 transfer
ICE 148 · S7
8:16 AM2h33
Berlin Hbf
10:49 AMCelle station
€551One-way
1 transfer
ICE 146 · S7
10:16 AM2h33
Berlin Hbf
12:49 PMCelle station
€661One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Celle

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Celle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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

Distance

139 miles (225 km)

Average train duration

2h 20m

Cheapest ticket price

€30

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 14m

First train

12:05 AM

Last train

11:51 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

5 days

Price information

Live departures

Berlin to Celle train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Celle trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:12 AM Berlin	2h15	10:27 AM Celle	0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
ICE 148 · S7	On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf	2h33	10:49 AM Celle station	1 transfer
ICE 642 · 82820	On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf	2h20	11:07 AM Celle station	1 transfer
ICE 652 · ICE 774	On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf	2h23	11:27 AM Celle station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin to Celle trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Celle.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Celle.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Celle trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Celle from €30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration

2h 14m

Cheapest Price

€32

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 14m

Cheapest Price

€73

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

25 a day

Complete guide to Celle

Things to do in Celle

Discover the best of Celle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Celle trip today.

Must visit

Residenzmuseum im Celler Schloss

Museum inside Celle Castle presenting ducal life, interiors, and state rooms. The best place to understand Celle’s courtly history.

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Must visit

Bomann-Museum Celle

Regional cultural history museum with folk art, town history, and reconstructed interiors. One of Celle’s most important museums.

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Recommended

Eberhard Schlotter Stiftung

Major collection of works by Eberhard Schlotter in a historic house. A strong choice for figurative art in central Celle.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually below big-city prices, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Celle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Celle 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 Celle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Celle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €70.

The train from Berlin to Celle takes 2h 14m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin to Celle is 139 miles (225 km).

The first train from Berlin to Celle leaves at 12:05 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Celle leaves at 11:51 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Celle.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Celle.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Celle is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Celle station.

The train journey from Berlin to Celle offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque German countryside, farmland, and small towns, providing a pleasant but not particularly dramatic scenic experience.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Celle.

Popular day trips by train from Celle include Hamburg, Hanover, Bremen, Lübeck, Kassel.

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.

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 Celle, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular attractions and train stations. Common scams include overcharging taxis and vendors. Staying alert in busy spots and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Celle

Most Berlin to Celle trains use the Berlin Hbf to Celle station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Celle 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 Celle

Which Berlin station do trains to Celle leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Celle 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 Wifi

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 · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · 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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin Wifi

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 · €1 · every ~5 min

S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · €3 · every ~38 min

U8 · 6m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN8 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min

S1b · 21m · €2 · 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.