Berlin to Halle train with ÖBB Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Halle

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

5

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 $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Halle on Tue, Dec 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 663 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:34AM1h16
Berlin
06:50AMHalle(saale)hbf
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
05:59AM1h11
Berlin
07:10AMHalle(saale)hbf
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:00AM1h13
Berlin
08:13AMHalle(saale)hbf
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:04AM1h15
Berlin
08:19AMHalle(saale)hbf
$481One-way
0 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity-Express
07:34AM1h16
Berlin
08:50AMHalle(saale)hbf
$481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Halle

Omio recommends booking the flight 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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a flight costs an average of €206.

Distance: 411 miles (663 km)

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Flight
Bus

€120

Average price

€234

Average price

€47

Average price

Cheapest

9h 3m

Average total duration

8h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 36m

Average total duration

15h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Berlin to Halle train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Halle trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahn5:34 AM Berlin
1h16
6:50 AM Halle(saale)hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn5:59 AM Berlin
1h11
7:10 AM Halle(saale)hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:00 AM Berlin
1h13
8:13 AM Halle(saale)hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:04 AM Berlin
1h15
8:19 AM Halle(saale)hbf0 transfersDirect
deutsche_bahn7:34 AM Berlin
1h16
8:50 AM Halle(saale)hbf0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Halle

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Trains from Berlin to Halle run on average 8 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (663 km) distance in 7h 23m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance
411 miles (663 km)
Average train duration
8h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
7h 23m
First train
00:45
Last train
23:09
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Halle trainsÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Halle from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€145)
ÖBB Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
$119 (€95)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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 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.

FAQs
A day trip from Berlin to Halle is not feasible since the journey takes 7h 23m. 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.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Halle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $150 (€120).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Halle is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
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.
The first train from Berlin to Halle leaves at 12:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Halle.
The train from Berlin to Halle takes 7h 23m and runs 8 per day.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Halle. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB Nightjet, Deutsche Bahn.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Halle is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Hal / Halle.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Halle.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Halle.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Halle

Berlin
Halle
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Halle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Dining
Dining
  • Jäger & Lustig
  • BLOCK HOUSE
  • Pizza und Pasta
  • Lang Van II
Hotel
Hotel
  • Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
  • Armony Hotel
  • Nu hotel berlin
  • Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side

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