- Must visit
LWL Roman Museum
The town's leading museum presents Roman finds from nearby camps, excellent reconstructions, and clear context on frontier history.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Haltern trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Haltern from Rp27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
Rp88
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Haltern
Things to do in Haltern
Discover the best of Haltern — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Haltern trip today.
- Recommended
Roman West Gate Reconstruction
Part of the Roman Museum site, this reconstructed gate makes ancient military architecture tangible and easy to picture.
- Recommended
Roman Construction Site Aliso
Open-air section around the Roman camp area with interpretive displays that help visitors understand Haltern's archaeological importance.
- Must visit
Halterner Stausee
Large lake with beaches, promenades, and water views; a top leisure area for walking, relaxing, and summer visits.
- Recommended
Annaberg
Forest ridge in Hohe Mark Nature Park with trails and viewpoints; especially popular for hiking and peaceful nature escapes.
- Recommended
Market Square
The old market square anchors the historic center with church views and classic town atmosphere ideal for a short stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pumpernickel
Pumpernickel is Westphalia's famous dense rye bread, slowly baked for many hours. It is a regional staple often served with ham, cheese, or smoked fish.
- Gluten-free
Westfälischer Knochenschinken
Westfälischer Knochenschinken is air-dried Westphalian ham with a rich, smoky flavor. It is a classic local specialty often paired with bread and pickles.
Pfefferpotthast
Pfefferpotthast is a traditional Westphalian beef stew seasoned with pepper and onions. It is valued as a hearty regional comfort dish.
Altes Gasthaus Pastrich
Traditional German restaurant in Haltern known for hearty regional dishes and a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Ratsstuben Haltern am See
Refined restaurant in Haltern am See offering modern German cooking in an elegant setting suited to a longer dinner.
Jupp unner de Böcken
Established lakeside venue near the reservoir, popular for regional cuisine, fish dishes, and relaxed dining with scenic views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels are usually cheaper than big cities, dining is reasonable, and local transit is affordable for regional trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. Tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes.
VRR App
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Haltern am See station -> Haltern am See Market Square
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy VRR tickets in the VRR App or from ticket machines before boarding regional buses and trains.
- Card payment availability varies by bus and machine. The VRR App is the most reliable cashless option in Haltern.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Haltern
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Haltern 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 Haltern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Haltern can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Rp103, while the average price is around Rp122.
The train from Berlin to Haltern takes 4h 26m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Haltern is 269 miles (434 km).
The first train from Berlin to Haltern leaves at 12:20 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Haltern leaves at 11:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Haltern.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Haltern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Haltern.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Haltern is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Haltern am See station.
The train journey from Berlin to Haltern offers a mix of urban landscapes, picturesque countryside, and views of the Spree River, making it a moderately scenic trip.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Haltern.
Popular day trips by train from Haltern include Düsseldorf, Bad Oeynhausen, Cologne, Arnhem.
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 Haltern, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas and around popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and remain vigilant in public transport hubs. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard precautions such as avoiding unsolicited offers and using official ticket vendors are recommended to ensure safe transactions.
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 Haltern
Most Berlin to Haltern trains use the Berlin Hbf to Haltern am See station pair, with some services arriving at Sythen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Haltern 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 Haltern
Which Berlin station do trains to Haltern leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Haltern 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 · Rp3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · Rp3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · Rp2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · Rp1
TramM8 · 13m · Rp3 · 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 · Rp1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · Rp3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · Rp1
248 · 34m · Rp3 · 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 · Rp3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · Rp3 · 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 Haltern station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Haltern most often arrive at Haltern am See. Some services arrive at Gelsenkirchen Hbf, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Haltern arrival station.
Haltern am SeeHaltern am See, Roost-Warendin-Platz 1, 45721 Haltern am See
City-centre transport
Getting to Haltern am See from Haltern city centre
BusTb272, Tb298, Tb277, Tb275, 273E, Tb273, Tb271, 88E, Ast98, Ast73, Ast 71, 298, 288, Tb288, 275, 273, 272, 271, 227 · 2m · every ~16 min
Haltern am See train station facilities and services
Haltern am See 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: Cafe Restaurant Zentral, Pizzeria Toscana, San Marco, Monroes Finest
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haltern am See. ATMs are available at Haltern am See.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haltern am See. Information desks are available at Haltern am See.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Haltern am See. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haltern am See: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haltern am See: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haltern am See.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sondermann, Hotel Am Turm, Pension Abendroth.
SythenSythen, Thiesstr. 28, 45721 Haltern-Sythen
City-centre transport
Getting to Sythen from Haltern city centre
Sythen is 4 km from Haltern city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe42, Re2 · 3m · Rp1 · every ~4 min
BusTb273, 273 · 12m · every ~2 min
Sythen train station facilities and services
Sythen 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: Lohfs olle Hüsken, Café Sahnehäubchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Sythen. ATMs are available at Sythen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sythen. Information desks are available at Sythen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sythen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sythen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sythen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sythen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sythener Flora.
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