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Stadtmuseum im Spital
The city museum presents Crailsheim’s history, archaeology, and cultural heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding the city.
Cheapest price
€62
Average price
€67
Fastest journey
3 h 56 m
Average duration
3 h 56 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
444 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Crailsheim is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Crailsheim will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Crailsheim without transferring at least once.
ICE 1009 · IC 2068
ICE 1103 · IC 2064
ICE 1501 · 88612
ICE 1503 · 88614
ICE 1505 · 89686
ICE 1009 · IC 2068
ICE 1007 · IC 2160
ICE 1101 · IC 2066
ICE 1103 · IC 2064
ICE 1005 · IC 2162Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Crailsheim among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €104.
Distance: 275 miles (444 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €43 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 14m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Crailsheim:
A bus is €65 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Crailsheim costing on average €108.
A bus is €123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Crailsheim costing on average €166.
Other travel options to Crailsheim take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 54m.
Bus takes on average 7h 44m.
You'll arrive about 1h 50m sooner (3h 54m by train vs 5h 44m by car). Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €79 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.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Crailsheim trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:51 AM Berlin | 5h35 | 3:26 PM Crailsheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:36 AM Berlin | 4h02 | 2:38 PM Crailsheim | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
ICE 1501 · 88612 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 9:38 AM Crailsheim station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1003 · IC 2164 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h57 | 10:33 AM Crailsheim station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · 88614 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h02 | 11:38 AM Crailsheim station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Crailsheim run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (444 km) distance in 3h 57m.
Distance 275 miles (444 km) |
Average train duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Discover the best of Crailsheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Crailsheim trip today.
The city museum presents Crailsheim’s history, archaeology, and cultural heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding the city.
Small museum focused on local craft and trade traditions. It offers a more intimate look at everyday life and regional workmanship.
Gallery and exhibition space for changing contemporary art displays. It adds a modern cultural layer to a visit in the historic town.
The central market square is the social heart of Crailsheim, framed by key civic buildings and ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Historic core with rebuilt streets, churches, and civic landmarks. It is the best area for a compact walk through the city’s past and present.
Riverside green corridor popular for walking and relaxing. It gives pleasant water views and an easy break from the urban center.
A crescent-shaped yeast pastry from Crailsheim, linked to a local siege legend and traditionally dusted with sugar or filled with poppy seed or nuts.
Swabian egg noodles served as a side or main dish. In the Crailsheim area they are a staple comfort food, often paired with gravy, cheese, or lentils.
Handmade Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, and herbs, usually served in broth or pan-fried. A classic regional festive and everyday dish.
Refined regional dining with polished service and seasonal ingredients, suitable for a higher-end meal near Crailsheim.
Traditional Franconian-Swabian inn in Crailsheim known for regional dishes, seasonal menus, and a classic, comfortable atmosphere.
Established brewery-style restaurant serving hearty German fare, beer, and local favorites in a relaxed, rustic setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are fairly priced, local transit is limited, and daily costs are usually lower than in major tourist cities like Munich or Frankfurt.
Service is included, but rounding up is standard. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, taxis by rounding up, and cafés by leaving small change or rounding the bill.
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Crailsheim station -> Marktplatz Crailsheim
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Crailsheim 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 Crailsheim, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Crailsheim trains use the Berlin Hbf to Crailsheim station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Crailsheim train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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 options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Crailsheim 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 options include: Wok Asia Imbiss, Velis, Odyssee, Döner-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Crailsheim. ATMs are available at Crailsheim.
Ticket office support is available at Crailsheim. Information desks are available at Crailsheim.
Luggage storage is available at Crailsheim. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Crailsheim: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Crailsheim: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Crailsheim.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hanif, Post Faber, Schwarzer Bock, LOOK Hotel &Rooms.
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