BERLIN to GÜTERSLOH train from $18 (€15) with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Gütersloh

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

$36

Average price

$40

Fastest journey

2 h 44 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

350 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Gütersloh will cost around $40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Gütersloh on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 350 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .

On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.

6:40 AM2h52
Berlin
9:32 AMGütersloh
$361One-way
0 transfers
11:48 AM2h44
Berlin
2:32 PMGütersloh
$361One-way
0 transfers
6:18 AM3h14
Berlin
9:32 AMGütersloh
$491One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Gütersloh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Gütersloh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 217 miles (350 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
$50 Average price	$38 Average price Cheapest	$161 Average price	$75 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	1.0 - 2.1kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Gütersloh is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Gütersloh:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Gütersloh costing on average $50 (€41).

A bus is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Gütersloh costing on average $161 (€132).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Gütersloh is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Gütersloh take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 8m.

Bus takes on average 4h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Gütersloh including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Gütersloh among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 44m faster (3h 8m by train vs 4h 52m by car) and roughly $25 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($50 (€41) vs $75 (€62)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Gütersloh train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Gütersloh trains for today, Tuesday, July 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 644 · 89972	On time 6:47 AM Berlin Hbf	3h01	9:48 AM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 944 · 89974	On time 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf	2h51	10:38 AM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
FlixTrain	8:27 AM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h05	11:32 AM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	8:39 AM Berlin Hbf	2h53	11:32 AM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 942 · 89978	On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf	2h51	12:38 PM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 640 · 89980	On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf	3h01	1:48 PM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
FlixTrain	4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station	3h04	7:32 PM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	4:39 PM Berlin Hbf	2h53	7:32 PM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
FlixTrain	4:50 PM Berlin Spandau	2h42	7:32 PM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
ICE 844 · 89994	On time 5:47 PM Berlin Hbf	2h51	8:38 PM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 542 · 90090	On time 6:47 PM Berlin Hbf	3h01	9:48 PM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 842 · 89742	On time 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf	3h21	11:08 PM Gütersloh Hbf	1 transfer
ICE 1540	On time 11:51 PM Berlin Hbf	4h19	4:10 AM Gütersloh Hbf	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Gütersloh

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Gütersloh run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:18, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 217 miles (350 km) distance in 2h 44m.

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

217 miles (350 km)

Average train duration

3h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

$18 (€15)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 44m

First train

12:18 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Gütersloh trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Gütersloh from $18 (€15). 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

3h 22m

Cheapest Price

$54 (€45)

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.

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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

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

2h 44m

Cheapest Price

$18 (€15)

FlixTrain frequency

4 a day

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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 55m

Cheapest Price

$79 (€65)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Gütersloh

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Gütersloh can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $50 (€41).

The train from Berlin to Gütersloh takes 2h 44m and runs 8 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin to Gütersloh is 217 miles (350 km).

The first train from Berlin to Gütersloh leaves at 12:18 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Gütersloh leaves at 11:57 PM.

Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Gütersloh. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Gütersloh.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Gütersloh is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Gütersloh Hbf.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Gütersloh is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).

The train journey from Berlin to Gütersloh offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you leave Berlin, you'll see cityscapes that gradually transition into the lush greenery and rolling hills of the German countryside, providing a pleasant and varied visual experience.

A day trip from Berlin to Gütersloh is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 44m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day. The distance is 217 miles (350 km).

Two to three days in Gütersloh are generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy local culture, and experience the city's dining and shopping options.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Gütersloh.

Since both Berlin and Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh include Düsseldorf, Hanover, Dortmund, Bielefeld, Duisburg.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Gütersloh among Omio's users.

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 Gütersloh, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but it's advisable to avoid unsolicited offers or street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation and ticket vendors 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Gütersloh

Most Berlin to Gütersloh trains use the Berlin Hbf to Gütersloh Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Isselhorst-Avenwedde. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Gütersloh 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 Gütersloh

Which Berlin station do trains to Gütersloh leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Gütersloh 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 Wifi

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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

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.