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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Herrenberg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$125

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$152

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 9 m

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

542 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Herrenberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Herrenberg will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Herrenberg without transferring at least once.

1:27 PM7h17
Berlin
8:44 PMHerrenberg
$1251One-way
1 transfer
4:12 PM7h44
Berlin
11:56 PMHerrenberg
$1251One-way
1 transfer
9:27 PM10h19
Berlin
7:46 AMHerrenberg
$1251One-way
1 transfer
1:05 PM7h09
Berlin
8:14 PMHerrenberg
$1591One-way
2 transfers
5:05 PM6h51
Berlin
11:56 PMHerrenberg
$1591One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Berlin to Herrenberg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Herrenberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $118 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 $118, while a flight costs an average of $679.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
$217 Average price	$679 Average price	$118 Average price Cheapest	$118 Average price (fuel + tolls)
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	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 Herrenberg is a bus with an average price of $118.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herrenberg:

A bus is $100 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herrenberg costing on average $217.

A bus is $561 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herrenberg costing on average $679.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Herrenberg is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Herrenberg take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 15m.

Bus takes on average 12h 45m.

Yes, you can take a train between Berlin and Herrenberg.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Herrenberg 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 53m sooner (6h 15m by train vs 7h 8m by car). Tickets start at around $217 compared to roughly $118 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 Herrenberg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Herrenberg trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 597 · S1	On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf	6h47	4:14 PM Herrenberg station	1 transfer
ICE 1505 · 89686 · IC 1989	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	6h10	3:46 PM Herrenberg station	2 transfers
ICE 1505 · 89686 · RE 51989	On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf	6h10	3:46 PM Herrenberg station	2 transfers
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Herrenberg

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Herrenberg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 but you can travel from only $70 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:16, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 5h 27m.

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 $70

Distance

336 miles (542 km)

Average train duration

6h 15m

Cheapest ticket price

$86

Trains per day

Fastest train

5h 27m

First train

12:16 AM

Last train

11:20 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $70

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Herrenberg trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Herrenberg from $70. 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

5h 27m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

$86

Deutsche Bahn frequency

6 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Herrenberg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Herrenberg 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 Herrenberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Herrenberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86, while the average price is around $217.

The train from Berlin to Herrenberg takes 5h 27m and runs 9 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin to Herrenberg is 336 miles (542 km).

The first train from Berlin to Herrenberg leaves at 12:16 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Herrenberg leaves at 11:20 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Herrenberg.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Herrenberg.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Herrenberg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Herrenberg station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Herrenberg is by bus, with a cost of around $70.

The train journey from Berlin to Herrenberg offers varied scenery, including urban landscapes, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, especially as you travel through the regions of Thuringia and Baden-Württemberg.

A day trip from Berlin to Herrenberg is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 27m. There are 13 train trips available per day, and the distance is 336 miles (542 km).

To fully enjoy Herrenberg's charming old town, explore its historic half-timbered houses, visit the Stiftskirche church, and take a walk in the Schönbuch Nature Park, 1 to 2 days would be sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Herrenberg.

Since both Berlin and Herrenberg 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 Herrenberg include Tübingen, Stuttgart, Horb am Neckar, Schaffhausen.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Herrenberg 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.

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 Herrenberg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams are rare but may include unsolicited offers for guided tours or transportation services that overcharge. It is advisable to use official transport providers and keep personal belongings secure to avoid issues.

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 Herrenberg

Most Berlin to Herrenberg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Herrenberg station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Herrenberg 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 Herrenberg

Which Berlin station do trains to Herrenberg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Herrenberg 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 Wifi

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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

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.