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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Heide
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
$114
Average ticket price on Sep 26
$114
Fastest journey on Sep 26
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
4 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 26
1
Distance
341 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Heide is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Heide will cost around $114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 1 trains from Berlin to Heide, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 341 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 4 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.
9:38 AM4h49Berlin2:27 PMHeide$1141One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM4h49Berlin2:27 PMHeide$1141One-way0 transfers
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Heide
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Heide run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 211 miles (341 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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 211 miles (341 km) |
Average train duration 3h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Berlin to Heide trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Heide from $40 (€33). 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$40 (€33)
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.
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 Heide
Things to do in Heide
Discover the best of Heide — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heide trip today.
- Recommended
Klaus-Groth-Museum
The Klaus-Groth-Museum presents the life and work of the celebrated Low German poet in a setting tied to regional culture.
- Recommended
Dithmarscher Landesmuseum
Dithmarscher Landesmuseum documents the wider region’s history and traditions, giving useful context for exploring Heide and its surroundings.
- Must visit
Heide Market Square
Heide Market Square is the town’s signature public space, famed as one of Germany’s largest squares and a base for events and strolling.
- Recommended
Lüttenheid
Lüttenheid is Heide’s oldest preserved lane, lined with historic character and small cultural stops that make it ideal for a short walk.
- Recommended
Heide City Park
Heide City Park provides a green break near the center, with paths and open space suited to a relaxed local walk.
Grünkohl mit Kohlwurst
Kale stewed and served with sausages and pork. A beloved winter dish across Dithmarschen and Schleswig-Holstein, especially after frosty weather.
Nordseekrabben
Small brown shrimp from the North Sea, often served on bread or with scrambled eggs. A regional coastal specialty valued for its sweet, delicate flavor.
- Gluten-free
Kohl-Eintopf
Hearty cabbage stew with pork, potatoes, and vegetables. Traditional in Dithmarschen, a region famous for its cabbage farming and rustic farm cuisine.
Markt27
Established restaurant in Heide known for refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant, calm setting.
Zum Alten Brauhaus
Traditional venue serving hearty German and Schleswig-Holstein dishes in a relaxed, local atmosphere.
Restaurant Loewen
Well-known casual spot for North German fish dishes and regional classics, popular for straightforward coastal fare.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels are often cheaper than in major cities, while dining and local transit are typically standard regional rates for visitors.
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
- €2.80-4.20 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Heide (Holst) -> Heide Markt, Heide
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On regional buses in Schleswig-Holstein, buying in advance in the NAH.SH or DB Navigator app is often easiest.
- Card or contactless payment availability can vary by bus operator, so keep a payment card and some cash ready.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Heide
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Heide 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 Heide, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Heide can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $117 (€97).
The train from Berlin to Heide takes 3h 17m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Heide is 211 miles (341 km).
The first train from Berlin to Heide leaves at 12:22 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Heide leaves at 11:15 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Heide.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Heide.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Heide is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Heide (Holst) station.
The train journey from Berlin to Heide offers a scenic experience as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including lush countryside, charming small towns, and glimpses of the Elbe River, providing a tranquil and visually pleasing travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Heide.
Popular day trips by train from Heide include Westerland, Hamburg, Buchholz in der Nordheide.
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 Heide, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and at events. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options enhances safety.
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 Heide
Most Berlin to Heide trains use the Berlin Hbf to Heide(Holst) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Heide 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 Heide
Which Berlin station do trains to Heide leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Heide 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.
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 · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · 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.
Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Which Heide station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Heide arrive at Heide(Holst). Heide(Holst) is from Heide city centre.
Heide(Holst)Heide (Holst), Güterstraße 13, 25746 Heide
City-centre transport
Getting to Heide(Holst) from Heide city centre
Bus250, 245, 240, 230, 225 · 2m · every ~2 min
Heide(Holst) train station facilities and services
Heide(Holst) 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 and drink
Food options include: Rhodos, Yen-Yen, Rancho Grande, Fidelio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heide(Holst). ATMs are available at Heide(Holst).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heide(Holst). Information desks are available at Heide(Holst).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Heide(Holst). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heide(Holst): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Heide(Holst): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heide(Holst).
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