- Must visit
Stadsmuseum Harderwijk
Main city museum in a former university building, covering Harderwijk’s history, art, and local identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Harderwijk
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$80
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 18
1
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Harderwijk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Harderwijk will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Harderwijk, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 528 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 34 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
6:16 AM5h34Berlin11:50 AMHarderwijk$801One-way0 transfers
- 6:16 AM5h34Berlin11:50 AMHarderwijk$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Berlin to Harderwijk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Harderwijk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $642.
Distance: 328 miles (528 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$175 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $642 Average price | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration 8h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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 Harderwijk is a bus with an average price of $62.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Harderwijk:
A bus is $112 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Harderwijk costing on average $175.
A bus is $580 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Harderwijk costing on average $642.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Harderwijk is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 1m.
Other travel options to Harderwijk take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Bus takes on average 8h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Harderwijk including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Harderwijk among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (5h 58m by train vs 6h 58m by car). Tickets start at around $175 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Berlin to Harderwijk train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Harderwijk trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 240 · IC 17938 · RE 5638 | On time 6:14 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 11:50 AM Harderwijk station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 240 · RE 5637 | On time 6:14 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h54 | 12:08 PM Harderwijk station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 148 · RE 5645 | On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h52 | 2:08 PM Harderwijk station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 148 · IC 17946 · RE 5646 | On time 8:16 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h34 | 1:50 PM Harderwijk station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 1052 · 20366 · IC 17950 · RE 5650 | On time 9:26 AM Berlin Spandau | 5h24 | 2:50 PM Harderwijk station | 3 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Harderwijk
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Berlin to Harderwijk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 but you can travel from only $48 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:45, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 4h 57m.
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 $48
Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average train duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 12:45 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 6 days |
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 $48
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Harderwijk trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Harderwijk from $48. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$103
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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.
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.
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.
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
Complete guide to Harderwijk
Things to do in Harderwijk
Discover the best of Harderwijk — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harderwijk trip today.
- Recommended
Dolfinarium Harderwijk
Popular marine park with educational exhibitions on dolphins, seals, and the sea. A major family attraction in Harderwijk.
- Recommended
Museum Marius van Dokkum
Small local exhibition venue focused on historical material and changing displays related to Harderwijk’s heritage.
- Must visit
Boulevard Harderwijk
Lively waterfront promenade with harbor views, restaurants nearby, and easy access to major sights and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Binnenstad Harderwijk
Compact historic center with medieval streets, monuments, and shops. The best area for exploring the city on foot.
- Recommended
Stadspark Harderwijk
Leafy city park near the center, ideal for a relaxed walk and appreciated by locals for its calm atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from the former Zuiderzee is Harderwijk’s signature delicacy, tied to the old fishing trade and often served simply to highlight its rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Gebakken Snoekbaars
Fresh pan-fried or baked lake fish such as perch or pike-perch reflects Harderwijk’s historic fishing culture and nearby Veluwe randmeren waters.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe
Raw herring with onion and pickles is a classic Dutch street snack also loved in Harderwijk, linked to the town’s long maritime food tradition.
Restaurant 't Nonnetje
Refined Michelin-star dining known for creative tasting menus, polished service, and a stylish setting in central Harderwijk.
Restaurant de Bokkedoorns
Elegant harbor-side seafood restaurant celebrated for North Sea fish, shellfish, and a classic upscale atmosphere.
Johannes
Popular waterside venue for lunch or dinner with broad Dutch and international dishes and a lively marina setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is manageable. Costs are often lower than Amsterdam.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good service at restaurants. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change is fine.
RRReis
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1,14
- Day pass
- /**
To the city center
Harderwijk Station -> Market Square, Harderwijk
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses and trains with OVpay contactless debit card, credit card, or mobile wallet.
- For local Harderwijk buses, plan trips and buy tickets in the official RRReis app or on the RRReis website.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Harderwijk
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Harderwijk can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $103, while the average price is around $175.
The train from Berlin to Harderwijk takes 4h 57m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Harderwijk leaves at 12:45 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Harderwijk is 328 miles (528 km).
The last train from Berlin to Harderwijk leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Harderwijk.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Harderwijk.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Harderwijk is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Harderwijk station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Harderwijk is by bus, with a cost of around $48.
The train journey from Berlin to Harderwijk offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque areas like the Elbe River and the lush countryside of Lower Saxony, providing travelers with charming views.
A day trip from Berlin to Harderwijk is not feasible due to the travel time of 4h 57m. There are 9 train trips per day, covering a distance of 328 miles (528 km).
To fully enjoy Harderwijk's attractions, including the Dolfinarium, historic city center, and nearby nature reserves, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Harderwijk.
Since both Berlin and Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Schiphol, Rotterdam, Eindhoven.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Harderwijk 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.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Harderwijk, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but as with many travel destinations, travelers should be wary of overly aggressive street vendors or unofficial taxi services. Staying aware of surroundings and using trusted transportation options 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 Harderwijk
Most Berlin to Harderwijk trains use the Berlin Hbf to Harderwijk station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Harderwijk 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 Harderwijk
Which Berlin station do trains to Harderwijk leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Harderwijk 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 · $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.
Which Harderwijk station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Harderwijk arrive at Harderwijk. Harderwijk is from Harderwijk city centre.
HarderwijkStationsplein 1, 3844 KR Harderwijk, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Harderwijk from Harderwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional trains to Amersfoort and Zwolle
Harderwijk train station facilities and services
Harderwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Holy Moly Cantina, De Admiraal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harderwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Harderwijk.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harderwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Harderwijk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harderwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Monopole, Hotel Marktzicht, Best Western Hotel Baars.
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