- Must visit
Käthe-Kruse-Puppen-Museum Donauwörth
Main local history museum covering Donauwörth’s imperial past, urban development, and regional culture in the former Capuchin monastery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Donauwörth
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 405
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 433
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 3 h 53 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 464 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Donauwörth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Donauwörth will cost around zł 433 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 405.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 5 trains from Berlin to Donauwörth, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 464 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
ICE 1007 · 59097 · 5716110:37 AM 4h18 Berlin Hbf 2:55 PM Donauwörth station zł 405 1 One-way 2 transfers- ICE 1505 · 59123
9:37 AM 4h19 Berlin Hbf 1:56 PM Donauwörth station zł 410 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 707
11:55 AM 3h53 Berlin Hbf 3:48 PM Donauwörth station zł 414 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1005 · 59139 · 57153
8:36 AM 4h19 Berlin Hbf 12:55 PM Donauwörth station zł 429 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1005+
842788:36 AM 5h17 Berlin Hbf 1:53 PM Donauwörth station zł 508 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 707
11:55 AM 3h53 Berlin Hbf 3:48 PM Donauwörth station zł 414 1 One-way 0 transfers - ICE 1007 · 59097 · 57161
10:37 AM 4h18 Berlin Hbf 2:55 PM Donauwörth station zł 405 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1505 · 59123
9:37 AM 4h19 Berlin Hbf 1:56 PM Donauwörth station zł 410 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 1005 · 59139 · 57153
8:36 AM 4h19 Berlin Hbf 12:55 PM Donauwörth station zł 429 1 One-way 2 transfers - ICE 1005+84278
8:36 AM 5h17 Berlin Hbf 1:53 PM Donauwörth station zł 508 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Donauwörth
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Donauwörth run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł 85 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 3h 29m.
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.
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- Distance288 miles (464 km)
- Average train duration4h 17m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 85
- Trains per day6
- Direct trains1
- Fastest train3h 29m
- First train12:01 AM
- Last train11:37 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book42 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Donauwörth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Donauwörth.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Donauwörth can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł 85, while the average price is around zł 475.
The train from Berlin to Donauwörth takes 3h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Donauwörth is 288 miles (464 km).
The first train from Berlin to Donauwörth leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Donauwörth leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Donauwörth. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
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Berlin to Donauwörth train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Donauwörth trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 1005 · 59139 · 57153 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h19 | 12:55 PM Donauwörth station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1005+84278 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h17 | 1:53 PM Donauwörth station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1505 · 59123 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h19 | 1:56 PM Donauwörth station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 1007 · 59097 · 57161 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h18 | 2:55 PM Donauwörth station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 707 | On time 11:55 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h53 | 3:48 PM Donauwörth station | 0 transfersDirect |
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Train companies from Berlin to Donauwörth
Trains from Berlin to Donauwörth with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
zł 85
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Donauwörth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Donauwörth.
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.
Complete guide to Donauwörth
Things to do in Donauwörth
Discover the best of Donauwörth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Donauwörth trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Donauwörth
Specialist museum dedicated to Käthe Kruse dolls, displaying craftsmanship, childhood history, and iconic German toy design.
- Recommended
Klostermuseum Heilig Kreuz Donauwörth
Museum-style monastic treasury and church art setting at Heilig Kreuz, valued for devotional art and pilgrimage history.
- Must visit
Reichsstraße Donauwörth
Donauwörth’s grand main street lined with colorful gabled houses, shops, and civic landmarks; the essential old-town promenade.
- Recommended
Insel Ried Donauwörth
Historic island quarter between river branches with picturesque lanes, making it one of the town’s most atmospheric walking areas.
- Recommended
Donauanlagen Donauwörth
Riverside green area ideal for relaxing walks and views across the Danube, popular with locals in warmer months.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Swabian egg noodles often served with cheese and fried onions. A beloved comfort dish across Bavarian Swabia and common in local inns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Knödel
Potato dumplings, often pan-fried or served as a side. A staple in Bavarian and Swabian home cooking around Donauwörth.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic southern German soup found in traditional regional restaurants.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Rocca
Casual Italian restaurant with a strong local reputation for pizza and pasta, offering a relaxed option alongside traditional German fare.
AKZENT Hotel Am Eichwalde Restaurant
Established hotel restaurant serving Franconian and Bavarian dishes in a refined but approachable setting near the town center.
Hotel Gasthof Zum Goldenen Lamm
Traditional Bavarian inn in the historic center, known for regional classics, beer, and a cozy old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Munich, while local transit and daily 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 coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change for table service.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 3.30
- Day pass
- : null
To the city center
Donauwörth Bahnhof -> Donauwörth Rathaus, Donauwörth
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets before boarding when possible; fare options can vary by operator in Donauwörth.
- Contactless card payment is common in the DB Navigator app, but on-board bus payment options may be limited, so carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Donauwörth
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Donauwörth.
The train journey from Berlin to Donauwörth offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of picturesque Bavarian countryside, small towns, and forests, making parts of the trip scenic.
Popular day trips by train from Donauwörth include Munich, Nuremberg, Nördlingen, Augsburg, Stuttgart.
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 Donauwörth, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Scams involving fake charity collectors or overpriced souvenirs have been reported occasionally. Staying alert and keeping valuables secure 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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Donauwörth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Donauwörth.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Donauwörth
Most Berlin to Donauwörth trains use the Berlin Hbf to Donauwörth station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Donauwörth 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 Donauwörth
Which Berlin station do trains to Donauwörth leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Donauwörth 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 · zł 15 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · zł 15 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · zł 10 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · zł 5
TramM8 · 13m · zł 15 · 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 SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · zł 5 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · zł 15 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · zł 5
248 · 34m · zł 15 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
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 · zł 15 · every ~45 min
S9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 15m · zł 15 · 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 Donauwörth station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Donauwörth arrive at Donauwörth. Donauwörth is 1 miles (2 km) from Donauwörth city centre.
DonauwörthDonauwörth, Bahnhofstr. 34, 86609 Donauwörth
City-centre transport
Getting to Donauwörth from Donauwörth city centre
Donauwörth is 2 km from Donauwörth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 5, 3, 2, 1 · 7m · every ~4 min
Donauwörth train station facilities and services
Donauwörth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gasthaus zum Bären, Promenade Stube, Eisforum La Pizzera, Mythos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Donauwörth. ATMs are available at Donauwörth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Donauwörth. Information desks are available at Donauwörth.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Donauwörth. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Donauwörth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Donauwörth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Donauwörth.
Train stations for Berlin to Donauwörth
Check train stations information for Berlin and Donauwörth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Donauwörth is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Donauwörth.
Most popular trains to and from Donauwörth and Berlin
Most popular train connections to Donauwörth
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