Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$246

Average price

$264

Fastest journey

9 h 56 m

Average duration

9 h 56 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

798 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $246.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:28 AM9h59
    Berlin
    2:27 PMBroc-chocolaterie
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:27 AM11h00
    Berlin
    4:27 PMBroc-chocolaterie
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:29 AM10h58
    Berlin
    5:27 PMBroc-chocolaterie
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:31 AM9h56
    Berlin
    6:27 PMBroc-chocolaterie
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:31 AM9h56
    Berlin
    8:27 PMBroc-chocolaterie
    $2461One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $75, and a train costs an average of $246.

Distance: 495 miles (798 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$265

Average price

$211

Average price

$80

Average price

Cheapest

$215

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 58m

Average total duration

11h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 28m

Average total duration

22h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is a bus with an average price of $80 (€64).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens:

A bus is $132 (€107) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens costing on average $211 (€171).

A bus is $185 (€150) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens costing on average $265 (€214).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.

Other travel options to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 28m.

Bus takes on average 22h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Châtel-sur-Montsalvens including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $265 (€214) compared to roughly $215 (€174) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-49.90 (€-40.38). The journey takes 11h 28m versus 10h 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
9h56
6:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
9h56
6:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:31 AM Berlin
9h56
8:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:31 AM Berlin
9h56
8:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:27 AM Berlin
10h00
9:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
17h56
8:27 AM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
17h56
8:27 AM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:27 PM Berlin
12h00
9:27 AM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
11h59
11:27 AM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
11h59
11:27 AM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 AM Berlin
9h59
2:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 AM Berlin
9h59
2:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 AM Berlin
10h00
3:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 AM Berlin
11h00
4:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
9h58
4:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
10h58
5:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 AM Berlin
10h00
5:27 PM Broc-chocolaterie4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens run on average 12 times per day, taking around 11h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $246 (€199) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 13:40, the last at 13:40. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (798 km) distance in 9h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€61)
Distance
495 miles (798 km)
Average train duration
11h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$246 (€199)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
9h 56m
First train
1:40 PM
Last train
1:40 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $75 (€61)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Châtel-sur-Montsalvens from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
$246 (€199)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $246 (€199), while the average price is around $265 (€214).
The train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens takes 9h 56m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is 495 miles (798 km).
The first train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens leaves at 1:40 PM.
The last train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens leaves at 1:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is by bus, with a cost of around $75 (€61).
The train journey from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens offers scenic views, especially as you pass through the picturesque countryside of southern Germany and the stunning landscapes of Switzerland, including the Alps and lush valleys.
A day trip from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is not feasible due to a travel duration of 9h 56m and a distance of 495 miles (798 km). However, there are 10 trains available per day for this journey.
A stay of 1 to 2 days in Châtel-sur-Montsalvens is typically sufficient to explore its scenic beauty, enjoy local hiking trails, and visit nearby attractions such as the Lac de Montsalvens and Gruyères.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Châtel-sur-Montsalvens.
Since both Berlin and Châtel-sur-Montsalvens are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, travelers should be aware of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery trails. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers are advised to remain cautious with personal belongings and avoid unofficial ticket sellers when booking transportation or activities.
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 Châtel-sur-Montsalvens

Berlin
Châtel-sur-Montsalvens
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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