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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Elsterwerda
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 15 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
119 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Elsterwerda is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Elsterwerda will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Elsterwerda without transferring at least once.
ICE 2525 · EC 1358:29 AM3h18Berlin Hbf11:47 AMElsterwerda station$501One-way1 transfer- RJ 173 · 180188:54 AM3h11Berlin Hbf12:05 PMElsterwerda station$841One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175 · 1808010:50 AM3h15Berlin Hbf2:05 PMElsterwerda station$841One-way1 transfer
- RJ 173 · 180188:54 AM3h11Berlin Hbf12:05 PMElsterwerda station$841One-way1 transfer
- RJ 175 · 1808010:50 AM3h15Berlin Hbf2:05 PMElsterwerda station$841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 2525 · EC 1358:29 AM3h18Berlin Hbf11:47 AMElsterwerda station$501One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Berlin to Elsterwerda train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Elsterwerda trains for tomorrow, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 2525 · EC 135 | On time 6:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h18 | 9:47 AM Elsterwerda station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 173 · 18018 | On time 6:54 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h11 | 10:05 AM Elsterwerda station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 175 · 18080 | On time 8:50 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h15 | 12:05 PM Elsterwerda station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Elsterwerda
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Trains from Berlin to Elsterwerda run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (119 km) distance in 1h 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 73 miles (119 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG from Berlin to Elsterwerda trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, ODEG trains will get you between Berlin and Elsterwerda from $12 (€10). 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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
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
FlixTrain
About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
ODEG
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
ODEG frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Elsterwerda
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Elsterwerda 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 Elsterwerda, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Elsterwerda can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Berlin to Elsterwerda takes 1h 14m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Elsterwerda is 73 miles (119 km).
The first train from Berlin to Elsterwerda leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Elsterwerda leaves at 10:22 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Elsterwerda. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, ODEG.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Elsterwerda.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Elsterwerda is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Elsterwerda station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Elsterwerda is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Berlin to Elsterwerda offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Spree River, lush forests, and quaint German villages, providing a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Berlin to Elsterwerda is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m and covers 73 miles (119 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
A one to two-day visit is usually sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Elsterwerda.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Elsterwerda.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Elsterwerda
Berlin
Elsterwerda
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Elsterwerda.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Elsterwerda is Elsterwerda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Elsterwerda for your journey to Elsterwerda from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Cafe es
- Lotus Bistro
- Super Pizza Service
- Bahnhofsgaststätte
Hotel
- Arcus
- Europäischer Hof
Elsterwerda-Biehla
Amenities at train station
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