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Kunstmuseum Moritzburg Halle (Saale)
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€15
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€26
Fastest journey on Aug 29
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
1 h 4 m
Trains on Aug 29
20
Distance
152 km
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 €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 20 trains from Berlin to Halle, including 18 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
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ICE 1007Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Halle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, while a flight costs an average of €249.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest | €249 Average price | €26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 12m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - 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 Halle:
A bus is €6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Halle costing on average €18.
A bus is €238 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Halle costing on average €249.
Other travel options to Halle take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 43m.
Flight takes on average 4h 12m.
The journey is about 30m faster (1h 43m by train vs 2h 13m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€18 vs €26). 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), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Halle trains for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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RJ 479 · 16500 · S5X | Delayed 11:00 PM 1:00 AMBerlin Hbf | 5h27 | 6:27 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
ICE 933 | On time 3:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h11 | 4:16 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 1h41 | 5:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1601 | On time 3:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 4:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 3:57 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h10 | 5:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h03 | 5:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1103 | On time 4:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h06 | 5:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 935 | On time 5:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h11 | 6:16 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:26 PM Berlin Spandau | 1h41 | 7:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1603 | On time 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 6:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:45 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h22 | 7:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 5:53 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h14 | 7:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1105 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h06 | 7:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1605 | On time 7:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 8:43 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 805 | On time 7:53 PM Berlin Hbf | 1h06 | 8:59 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
3363 | 12:40 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h19 | 2:59 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
73754 · 16307 | 3:17 AM Berlin-Charlottenburg | 3h24 | 6:41 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1501 | On time 5:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 6:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1003 | On time 6:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 7:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1503 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 8:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h10 | 9:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 8:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h03 | 9:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1005 | On time 8:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 9:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:27 AM Berlin Spandau | 1h40 | 11:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1505 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h07 | 10:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 9:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h10 | 11:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 10:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h03 | 11:07 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
ICE 1007 | On time 10:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h06 | 11:43 AM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 1h41 | 1:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 11:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 1h10 | 1:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain | 12:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 1h03 | 1:07 PM Halle(Saale) Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Berlin to Halle run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 3m.
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Halle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halle trip today.
Major art museum in a former fortress, with medieval to modern collections and notable special exhibitions. One of Halle’s essential cultural visits.
Museum in Handel’s birthplace dedicated to the composer’s life, instruments, and legacy. A must for music lovers visiting Halle.
Compact museum on the history of Halle’s salt production and the Halloren brotherhood. It offers strong local identity and distinctive industrial heritage.
Halle’s central market square, surrounded by major churches, civic buildings, and daily life. The best starting point for exploring the historic center.
Popular riverside island park with walking paths, lawns, and views of the Saale. A local favorite for relaxing breaks near the center.
Main old-town square framed by historic architecture, cafés, and the Beatles Museum area. A pleasant stop for city walks and people-watching.
A rich regional soup from Saxony-Anhalt with potatoes, vegetables and often sausage or bacon. It is a classic hearty meal in Halle and nearby villages.
A traditional sweet yeast pastry from central Germany, often with raisins and a sugar glaze. It is tied to regional baking culture and festive coffee tables.
A local sausage linked to Halle and the surrounding region, typically grilled or pan-fried. It is valued as a simple, traditional everyday street and pub food.
Upscale dining in a historic setting, known for refined seasonal menus and polished service. A strong choice for fine dining in Halle.
Traditional German brewery restaurant serving hearty regional dishes and beer in a lively, historic atmosphere near the center.
Well-known local restaurant with classic German cuisine, seasonal ingredients and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany: hotels, dining, and local transit are usually a bit cheaper than in Berlin, Munich, or Hamburg, making Halle a solid value for city breaks.
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares slightly.
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Halle(Saale) Hbf -> Marktplatz, Halle (Saale)
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.

Most Berlin to Halle trains use the Berlin Hbf to Halle(Saale) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof). 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.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Halle(Saale) Hbf is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle(Saale) Hbf 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 options include: Schweizer Hof, Shiva, Maxi Bistro, Mr. Baguettkov
Wi-Fi is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. ATMs are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Information desks are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Luggage storage is available at Halle(Saale) Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle(Saale) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle(Saale) Hbf.
Nearby hotels include Schweizer Hof, Dorint Hotel.
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof) is 1 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle (Saale), Ernst-Kamieth-Str. (Hauptbahnhof).
Halle-Nietleben is 4 km from Halle city centre. Public transport options include:
Halle-Nietleben has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Bambusstübchen, Gaststätte & Pension - Zur Quelle, Heidecafe, Quo vadis
Wi-Fi is available at Halle-Nietleben. ATMs are available at Halle-Nietleben.
Ticket office support is available at Halle-Nietleben. Information desks are available at Halle-Nietleben.
Luggage storage is available at Halle-Nietleben. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Halle-Nietleben: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Halle-Nietleben: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Halle-Nietleben.
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