The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Gladbeck
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
4 h 19 m
Average duration
4 h 19 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Gladbeck is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Gladbeck without transferring at least once.
4:23 AM4h57Berlin9:20 AMGla West BfFind prices1 transfer
6:46 AM4h34Berlin11:20 AMGla West BfFind prices1 transfer
7:10 AM4h40Berlin11:50 AMGla West BfFind prices1 transfer
8:46 AM4h34Berlin1:20 PMGla West BfFind prices1 transfer
9:12 AM4h38Berlin1:50 PMGla West BfFind prices1 transfer
7:46 AM4h19Berlin12:05 PMGla West Bf$1131One-way1 transfer
9:46 AM4h19Berlin2:05 PMGla West Bf$1131One-way1 transfer
11:46 AM4h19Berlin4:05 PMGla West Bf$1131One-way1 transfer
1:46 PM4h19Berlin6:05 PMGla West Bf$1131One-way1 transfer
3:46 PM4h19Berlin8:05 PMGla West Bf$1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Gladbeck
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gladbeck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. 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 $33, and a flight costs an average of $160.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$179 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $247 Average price | $96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 58m Average total duration 4h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 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 Gladbeck:
A bus is $131 (€106) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Gladbeck costing on average $179 (€145).
A bus is $198 (€160) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Gladbeck costing on average $247 (€199).
Other travel options to Gladbeck take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
You'll arrive about 1h 27m sooner (4h 28m by train vs 5h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $179 (€145) compared to roughly $96 (€78) 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 Gladbeck train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gladbeck trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:23 AM Berlin | 4h57 | 9:20 AM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:28 AM Berlin | 4h37 | 10:05 AM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:46 AM Berlin | 4h34 | 11:20 AM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:10 AM Berlin | 4h40 | 11:50 AM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:46 AM Berlin | 4h19 | 12:05 PM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:46 AM Berlin | 4h34 | 1:20 PM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:12 AM Berlin | 4h38 | 1:50 PM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:46 AM Berlin | 4h19 | 2:05 PM Gla West Bf | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Gladbeck by train, bus, or flight
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Gladbeck.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Gladbeck
Trains from Berlin to Gladbeck run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 4h 53m.
Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average train duration 4h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 53m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Gladbeck trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Gladbeck from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Gladbeck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Gladbeck 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 Gladbeck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Gladbeck
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 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
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Cortina Eis Cafe
- Jammerkrug
- PizzaLand
- Horsthemke
- Cortina Eis Cafe
- Jammerkrug
- Döbbe
- Eis Cafe Dolomiti
- Pizzeria Arena
- La Fiamma
- Pomodoro
- Haus Ruhrpott
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