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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald

Showing times and prices for Jul 06

Cheapest price

$107

Average price

$107

Fastest journey

5 h 29 m

Average duration

6 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

443 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $107.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:31 PM5h29
    Berlin
    6:00 PMErbach(odenw)
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:31 PM5h33
    Berlin
    8:04 PMErbach(odenw)
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:28 PM8h32
    Berlin
    8:00 AMErbach(odenw)
    $1071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $203. 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 train costs an average of $203, and a flight costs an average of $204.

Distance: 275 miles (443 km)

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Flight
Driving

$203

Average price

Cheapest

$204

Average price

$103

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 39m

Average total duration

6h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 35m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is a train with an average price of $203 (€167).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald:

A train is $1 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald costing on average $204 (€168).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Erbach im Odenwald take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Erbach im Odenwald including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 26m sooner (6h 9m by train vs 6h 35m by car). Tickets start at around $203 (€167) compared to roughly $103 (€84) 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.

Live departures

Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
5h31
12:00 PM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
5h29
2:00 PM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:31 AM Berlin
5h29
4:00 PM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:31 PM Berlin
5h29
6:00 PM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
5h33
8:04 PM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
8h32
8:00 AM Erbach(odenw)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald

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Trains from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $203 (€167) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:23, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 275 miles (443 km) distance in 6h 9m.

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
275 miles (443 km)
Average train duration
6h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$203 (€167)
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
6h 9m
First train
4:23 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Erbach im Odenwald from $203 (€167). 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
5h 29m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald 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 Erbach im Odenwald, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $203 (€167), while the average price is around $203 (€167).
The train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald takes 6h 9m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald leaves at 4:23 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is 275 miles (443 km).
The last train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Erbach im Odenwald is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Erbach (Odenw).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is by train, with a cost of around $203 (€167).
The train journey from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Odenwald region, with lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages enhancing the picturesque landscape.
A day trip from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald is not feasible due to the travel duration of 6h 9m. However, there are 14 train connections available per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Erbach im Odenwald, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Erbach Palace, the German Ivory Museum, and to enjoy the picturesque surroundings of the Odenwald region.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald.
Since both Berlin and Erbach im Odenwald 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.
Popular day trips by train from Erbach im Odenwald include Ochsenfurt, Mainz.
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 Erbach im Odenwald, travelers generally experience a safe environment with low crime rates. However, it is advisable to remain cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or during local events. There are no widely reported scams specific to the area, but travelers should always be vigilant when handling money or booking transportation to avoid potential fraud.
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 Erbach im Odenwald

Most Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald trains use the Berlin Hbf to Erbach(Odenw) station pair, with some services arriving at Erbach(Odenw) Nord. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Erbach im Odenwald 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 Erbach im Odenwald

Which Berlin station do trains to Erbach im Odenwald leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Erbach im Odenwald 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · 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 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · 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 SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

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