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Basilica Museum
Museum in the basilica focused on sacred art, treasures, and Halle’s pilgrimage story. A compact essential visit for understanding the town’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Halle
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
Kč6188
Average price
Kč6188
Fastest journey
7 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 49 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
663 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Halle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Halle will cost around Kč6188 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč6188.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Halle on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 663 km distance in an average of 7 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 49 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 7 h 49 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.
9:32 AM7h49Berlin5:21 PMHalleKč61881One-way0 transfers
- 9:32 AM7h49Berlin5:21 PMHalleKč61881One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Halle
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Kč1559. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč1559, and a flight costs an average of Kč5845.
Distance: 411 miles (663 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
Kč4814 Average price | Kč1907 Average price Cheapest | Kč7960 Average price | Kč678 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 13m Average total duration 13h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 38m Average total duration Fastest 8h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Halle is a bus with an average price of Kč1907.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Halle:
A bus is Kč2907 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Halle costing on average Kč4814.
A bus is Kč6053 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Halle costing on average Kč7960.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Halle is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 38m.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 55m.
Bus takes on average 13h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Halle including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Halle among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around Kč4814 compared to roughly Kč678 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-4136.27. The journey takes 10h 55m versus 8h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Berlin to Halle train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Halle trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 AM Berlin | 7h24 | 6:07 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
| 9:32 AM Berlin | 7h49 | 5:21 PM Halle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Halle
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Belgium
Trains from Berlin to Halle run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč1393 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 7h 24m.
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 411 miles (663 km) |
Average train duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč1393 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 7h 24m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Halle trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Halle from Kč1393. 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
Kč1033
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Halle
Things to do in Halle
Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
- Recommended
Den Ast
Regional museum presenting Halle’s local history, traditions, and urban development. A useful first stop for context before exploring the old center.
City Archives Halle
Archival and exhibition space preserving documents, images, and objects about Halle. Best for visitors interested in deeper historical research and displays.
- Must visit
Grote Markt
Central market square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and the town hall. It is Halle’s main meeting place and best base for sightseeing.
- Must visit
Hallerbos
Nature reserve southwest of the center, famous for spring wild hyacinths. One of the region’s most popular walking areas and a major seasonal draw.
- Recommended
Warandepark
Green city park beside the center with ponds, paths, and seasonal color. Ideal for a relaxed walk after visiting Halle’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Lambic
Lambic is the Pajottenland's signature wild-fermented beer, traditionally brewed around Halle and Brussels. It is prized for its tart, complex taste and deep local roots.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Oude Gueuze
Gueuze blends young and old lambic, then bottle-ferments into a sparkling, dry beer. It is one of the region's most iconic traditional drinks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kriek
Kriek is lambic fermented with sour cherries, creating a fruity, ruby beer strongly associated with the Pajottenland tradition near Halle.
Les Eleveurs
Established fine dining restaurant in Halle known for refined Belgian-French cooking and an elegant, polished atmosphere.
Boerenerf
Well-known brewery restaurant in the Halle area serving Belgian classics and local beers in a traditional, convivial setting.
Brasserie De Kazerne
Popular casual brasserie in Halle for Belgian staples, seasonal plates and a relaxed town-centre atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are cheaper than Brussels, while local transit and cafes are in the typical Belgian range for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
SNCB/NMBS
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.80
- Day pass
- >= €8.80
To the city center
Hal Station, Halle -> Halle Grote Markt, Halle
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Buy tickets in the SNCB/NMBS app or at station machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is generally available at ticket machines.
- Halle city center is walkable from Hal station. For local buses, check De Lijn timetables before travel at https://www.delijn.be.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Halle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Halle 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 Halle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Halle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč1393, while the average price is around Kč4814.
The train from Berlin to Halle takes 7h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Halle leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Halle is 411 miles (663 km).
The last train from Berlin to Halle leaves at 11:09 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Halle.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Halle. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Halle.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Halle is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Hal / Halle.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Halle is by train, with a cost of around Kč1393.
The train journey from Berlin to Halle offers a mix of urban and natural scenery. Travelers can enjoy views of the vibrant cityscape as they depart Berlin, followed by picturesque landscapes featuring green fields and small villages as the train travels through the German countryside.
A day trip from Berlin to Halle is not feasible since the journey takes 7h 24m. There are 8 trips per day by train, but the distance covered is 411 miles (663 km).
Typically, spending two to three days in Halle allows you to explore its main attractions, such as the Francke Foundations, the Händel House, and the Marktkirche, while also enjoying the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Halle.
Since both Berlin and Halle 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 Halle include Brussels, Herne, Lille, Paris, Herentals.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Halle 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Halle, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include fake charity collectors and overpriced taxi rides, so using official services and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings 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 Halle
Most Berlin to Halle trains use the Berlin Hbf to Hal / Halle station pair, with some services arriving at Buizingen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Halle 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 Halle
Which Berlin station do trains to Halle leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Halle 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
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 · Kč77 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · Kč77 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · Kč52 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · Kč26
TramM8 · 13m · Kč77 · 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 Berlin
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 · Kč26 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · Kč77 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · Kč26
248 · 34m · Kč77 · 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 Berlin
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 · Kč77 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · Kč77 · 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.
Which Halle station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Halle most often arrive at Hal / Halle. Some services arrive at Buizingen, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Halle arrival station.
Hal / Halle1500 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Hal / Halle from Halle city centre
Train79 · 6h 55m · Kč4208
55, 51 · 9h 0m · Kč5860
Thalys · 11h 48m
Re3 · 6h 6m · Kč5447
Trn · 6h 20m · Kč5886
82, 15, 11 · 7h 9m · Kč5680
18, 28 · 8h 9m · Kč7177
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 14m · Kč1472
Hal / Halle train station facilities and services
Hal / Halle has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hal / Halle.
Buizingen1501 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Buizingen from Halle city centre
Buizingen is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Train79 · 7h 14m · Kč4182
55, 51 · 9h 19m · Kč5834
Thalys · 12h 7m
Re3 · 6h 2m · Kč5447
82, 15, 11 · 7h 5m · Kč5680
Trn · 6h 40m · Kč5886
18, 28 · 8h 5m · Kč7177
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 32m · Kč1446
Buizingen train station facilities and services
Buizingen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Buizingen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Buizingen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buizingen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Buizingen: Bike Parking.
Lembeek1502 Halle, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Lembeek from Halle city centre
Lembeek is 2 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Train79 · 7h 22m · Kč4234
55, 51 · 9h 27m · Kč5886
Thalys · 12h 15m
Re3 · 6h 10m · Kč5473
82, 15, 11 · 7h 13m · Kč5705
Trn · 6h 47m · Kč5912
18, 28 · 8h 13m · Kč7203
Bus1304, N1360b · 10h 39m · Kč1472
Lembeek train station facilities and services
Lembeek has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lembeek.
Bike and car services
Available at Lembeek: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lembeek.
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