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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Glarus

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$288

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$309

Fastest journey on Sep 26

10 h 14 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

10 h 16 m

Trains on Sep 26

13

Distance

685 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Glarus will cost around $309 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $288.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Glarus without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:29 AM10h16
    Berlin
    4:45 PMGlarus
    $2881One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:31 AM10h14
    Berlin
    6:45 PMGlarus
    $2881One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    2:31 PM17h14
    Berlin
    7:45 AMGlarus
    $2881One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    11:28 PM12h17
    Berlin
    11:45 AMGlarus
    $2881One-way
    3 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:06 AM12h39
    Berlin
    7:45 PMGlarus
    $2911One-way
    3 transfers

Live departures

Berlin to Glarus train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Glarus trains for today, Friday, September 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
17h14
7:45 AM Glarus3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:27 PM Berlin
16h18
7:45 AM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 PM Berlin
13h18
8:45 AM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
12h17
11:45 AM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
12h17
11:45 AM Glarus3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:27 AM Berlin
10h18
3:45 PM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
10h16
4:45 PM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
10h16
4:45 PM Glarus3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:06 AM Berlin
12h39
7:45 PM Glarus3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:27 AM Berlin
10h18
5:45 PM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
10h14
6:45 PM Glarus4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
10h14
6:45 PM Glarus3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:27 AM Berlin
10h18
7:45 PM Glarus4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Glarus

GermanyGermany
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Berlin to Glarus run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $170 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 20:44. The fastest train covers the 425 miles (685 km) distance in 10h 2m.

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
425 miles (685 km)
Average train duration
10h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$170
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 2m
First train
6:14 AM
Last train
8:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 from Berlin to Glarus trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Glarus from $170. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$170
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Glarus

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Glarus can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $170, while the average price is around $182.
The train from Berlin to Glarus takes 10h 2m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Glarus leaves at 6:14 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Glarus is 425 miles (685 km).
The last train from Berlin to Glarus leaves at 8:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Glarus.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Glarus.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Glarus is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Glarus station.
The train journey from Berlin to Glarus offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches Switzerland, where passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes featuring the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Glarus.
Popular day trips by train from Glarus include Zurich, Rapperswil-Jona, Netstal, Lucerne, Maienfeld.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Glarus, travelers should be aware of typical safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid petty theft, especially in crowded areas or public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to remain cautious when dealing with unfamiliar vendors or offers that seem unusually good. Natural hazards like sudden weather changes in mountainous areas require attention, so travelers should stay informed about local conditions when hiking or exploring outdoors.
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 Glarus

Most Berlin to Glarus trains use the Berlin Hbf to Glarus station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Glarus 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 Glarus

Which Berlin station do trains to Glarus leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Glarus 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.

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