- Must visit
Windstärke 10 – Wrack- und Fischereimuseum
A local heritage museum focused on fishing, shipping, and everyday life, giving a compact introduction to Cuxhaven’s past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€62
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€77
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 12 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 10
6
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Cuxhaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Cuxhaven will cost around €77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast trains
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 6 trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven, including 6 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct trains cover the 348 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 12 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest trains will take 5 h 19 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.
6:27 AM4h23Berlin10:50 AMCuxhaven€621One-way0 transfers- 9:38 AM4h12Berlin1:50 PMCuxhaven€691One-way0 transfers
- 5:07 AM5h20Berlin10:27 AMCuxhaven€711One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 AM5h13Berlin10:50 AMCuxhaven€811One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM5h19Berlin11:50 AMCuxhaven€871One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM4h12Berlin1:50 PMCuxhaven€691One-way0 transfers
- 6:27 AM4h23Berlin10:50 AMCuxhaven€621One-way0 transfers
- 8:38 AM5h12Berlin1:50 PMCuxhaven€931One-way0 transfers
- 5:37 AM5h13Berlin10:50 AMCuxhaven€811One-way0 transfers
- 6:31 AM5h19Berlin11:50 AMCuxhaven€871One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Cuxhaven
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 216 miles (348 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Live departures
Berlin to Cuxhaven train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Cuxhaven trains for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ 174 · 14535 | Delayed 5:13 PM 6:34 PMBerlin Hbf | 4h16 | 10:50 PM Cuxhaven station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 504 · 14537 · Bus RE5 | Delayed 5:40 PM 7:37 PMBerlin Hbf | 5h30 | 1:07 AM Cuxhaven station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 172 · 14539 · Bus RE5 | Delayed 6:46 PM 8:34 PMBerlin Hbf | 5h33 | 2:07 AM Cuxhaven station | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, October 10 | |||||
| 5:07 AM Berlin | 5h20 | 10:27 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 AM Berlin | 5h13 | 10:50 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:27 AM Berlin | 4h23 | 10:50 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 AM Berlin | 5h19 | 11:50 AM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:38 AM Berlin | 5h12 | 1:50 PM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:38 AM Berlin | 4h12 | 1:50 PM Cuxhaven | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€27
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Cuxhaven
Things to do in Cuxhaven
Discover the best of Cuxhaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cuxhaven trip today.
- Recommended
Joachim-Ringelnatz-Museum
Cuxhaven’s leading museum presents regional history, seafaring, and local culture in a substantial collection near the harbor.
- Recommended
Städtische Galerie Cuxhaven
This curated art venue hosts rotating exhibitions and offers a cultural stop beyond the city’s maritime attractions.
- Must visit
Alte Liebe Promenade
Cuxhaven’s iconic waterfront promenade is the top place for ship-watching, sea views, and experiencing the city’s harbor atmosphere.
- Must visit
Duhnen Beach
This broad sandy beach area is a classic North Sea destination with mudflat views, family-friendly walks, and sunset scenery.
- Recommended
Döse
A scenic coastal neighborhood known for its beach, spa atmosphere, and easy access to mudflat walks and sea-facing promenades.
Nordseekrabben
North Sea brown shrimp served fresh on bread or with sides. A hallmark of the Cuxhaven coast and local fishing tradition.
Scholle Finkenwerder Art
Pan-fried North Sea plaice, often served with potatoes and bacon. A classic regional fish dish tied to coastal cooking.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring in a sweet-sour marinade with onion. Traditional in northern Germany and common in seaside taverns.
Sturmflut
Well-known fine dining option with refined regional cuisine, seasonal menus, and an elegant atmosphere near the seafront.
Fischereihafen-Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant in the harbor area known for fresh fish, shrimp dishes, and a traditional maritime atmosphere.
Seafood Restaurant Am Alten Fischereihafen
Popular harbor fish venue focused on fresh North Sea fish, simple regional plates, and a casual local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for German seaside travel: hotels rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is reasonable versus larger resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. In restaurants, round up or tip about 5-10%. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change or round up.
FahrPlaner
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cuxhaven Bahnhof -> Cuxhaven Bahnhof
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy VBN tickets in the FahrPlaner app or at ticket machines before boarding; onboard sales may be limited on regional buses.
- Contactless card payment availability varies by operator and vehicle in Cuxhaven, so carry a payment card and some cash as backup.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Cuxhaven can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €90.
The train from Berlin to Cuxhaven takes 3h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Cuxhaven is 216 miles (348 km).
The first train from Berlin to Cuxhaven leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Cuxhaven leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Cuxhaven.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Cuxhaven.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Cuxhaven is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Cuxhaven station.
The train journey from Berlin to Cuxhaven offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the North Sea coast, with picturesque landscapes including lush green fields, charming villages, and glimpses of the Elbe River.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Cuxhaven.
Popular day trips by train from Cuxhaven include Bremen, Bremerhaven, Stade, Otterndorf, Buxtehude.
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 Cuxhaven, the main safety concerns for travelers include petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as ferry terminals and popular beaches. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious with strangers offering unsolicited help. Scams are rare but travelers should be wary of overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. Staying alert and using reputable services helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Cuxhaven
Most Berlin to Cuxhaven trains use the Berlin Hbf to Cuxhaven station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Cuxhaven 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 Cuxhaven
Which Berlin station do trains to Cuxhaven leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven 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
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.
Berlin OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · €1 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · €2
Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Berlin-CharlottenburgBerlin-Charlottenburg, Stuttgarter Platz 36, 10627 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin-Charlottenburg from Berlin city centre
Berlin-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S7, S5, S9, S75 · 10m · €3 · every ~45 min
S9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 15m · €3 · every ~45 min
Berlin-Charlottenburg train station facilities and services
Berlin-Charlottenburg 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: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
Which Cuxhaven station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Cuxhaven arrive at Cuxhaven. Cuxhaven is 0 miles (1 km) from Cuxhaven city centre.
CuxhavenCuxhaven, Am Bahnhof 1, 27472 Cuxhaven
City-centre transport
Getting to Cuxhaven from Cuxhaven city centre
Cuxhaven is 1 km from Cuxhaven city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1010, 1007, 1006 · 10m · every ~5 min
Cuxhaven train station facilities and services
Cuxhaven 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: Zum Park, Tiedemann, Heiße Theke, Eiscafe Da Dalto
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cuxhaven. ATMs are available at Cuxhaven.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cuxhaven. Information desks are available at Cuxhaven.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cuxhaven. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cuxhaven: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cuxhaven: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cuxhaven.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hohenzollernhof, Havenhostel Cuxhaven, Stadt Cuxhaven, B&B Hotel Cuxhaven.
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