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Einhornhöhle Scharzfeld
Show cave with exhibition elements on prehistoric discoveries and geology. It is one of the most notable educational attractions near Herzberg.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$0.00
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$70
Fastest journey on Oct 13
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
2 h 45 m
Trains on Oct 13
11
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz without transferring at least once.
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4:23 AM3h53Berlin8:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz SchlossFind prices2 transfers- 4:20 AM2h56Berlin7:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 6:29 AM2h47Berlin9:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 7:20 AM2h56Berlin10:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM2h45Berlin11:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 8:31 AM2h45Berlin11:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 10:31 AM2h45Berlin1:16 PMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 12:31 PM2h45Berlin3:16 PMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 2:31 PM2h45Berlin5:16 PMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
- 6:29 AM2h47Berlin9:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss$771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 2h 29m.
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 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 2h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 2h 29m |
First train 5:34 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Live departures
Berlin to Herzberg am Harz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Herzberg am Harz trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:31 PM Berlin | 2h45 | 5:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 3:20 PM Berlin | 2h56 | 6:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 4:28 PM Berlin | 2h48 | 7:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 5:20 PM Berlin | 2h56 | 8:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 6:29 PM Berlin | 2h47 | 9:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 PM Berlin | 2h56 | 10:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 8:29 PM Berlin | 2h47 | 11:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 11:52 PM Berlin | 6h24 | 6:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 4:20 AM Berlin | 2h56 | 7:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 4:23 AM Berlin | 3h53 | 8:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 2 transfers | |
| 6:29 AM Berlin | 2h47 | 9:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 7:20 AM Berlin | 2h56 | 10:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 8:31 AM Berlin | 2h45 | 11:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 9:20 AM Berlin | 2h56 | 12:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 10:31 AM Berlin | 2h45 | 1:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 11:20 AM Berlin | 2h56 | 2:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Berlin | 2h45 | 3:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
| 1:20 PM Berlin | 2h56 | 4:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 29m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$54 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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 Herzberg am Harz
Things to do in Herzberg am Harz
Discover the best of Herzberg am Harz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzberg am Harz trip today.
- Recommended
Museum im Schloss Herzberg
Museum inside Schloss Herzberg covering castle history, regional culture, and changing exhibitions. The best museum stop in the town.
- Recommended
Informationszentrum Einhornhöhle
Cave visitor center near Scharzfeld introducing unicorn-cave research, geology, and Ice Age finds before entering the site.
- Recommended
Juessee
Large lake area near the center, popular for strolling, relaxing, and learning about local recreation. A favorite everyday spot in Herzberg.
- Recommended
Altstadt Herzberg
Historic town center with half-timbered buildings, shops, and civic landmarks. Best area for a first walk and general atmosphere.
- Recommended
Schlossberg
Castle hill walking area offering views over Herzberg and access to the main landmark. A classic short stroll for visitors.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Harzer Käse
Harzer Käse is a sour milk cheese from the Harz, known for its strong aroma, high protein, and very low fat. It is a classic regional snack often served with onions.
Schmorwurst
Schmorwurst is a seasoned Harz sausage, pan-fried or braised and served with bread or potatoes. It is a hearty local staple tied to everyday Harz cooking.
Braunkohl Mit Bregenwurst
Braunkohl mit Bregenwurst is winter kale cooked until tender and served with smoked sausage. It is a traditional cold-season meal in Lower Saxony and the Harz area.
Restaurant Akropolis
Established Greek restaurant with generous portions, grilled specialties, and a welcoming casual setting popular with locals.
Restaurant Harzer Hof
Traditional German restaurant in Herzberg am Harz known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Fontana
Casual Italian venue serving pizza and pasta in the town center. Reliable choice for families and relaxed evening meals.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Small-town stays and dining are usually cheaper than big cities; local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, round up or add 5-10%. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is standard.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz 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 Herzberg am Harz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€45), while the average price is around $100 (€84).
The train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz takes 2h 29m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is 143 miles (231 km).
The first train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz leaves at 5:34 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Herzberg am Harz is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Herzberg(Harz).
Yes, the train journey from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and lush forests, offering views of the Harz mountain region.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
Popular day trips by train from Herzberg am Harz include Brunswick, Kassel, Goslar, Hanover.
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 Herzberg am Harz, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs to avoid skimming devices. It is advisable to stay vigilant against unofficial taxi services and ensure valuables are secured, especially in busy public spots. Overall, Herzberg am Harz is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Herzberg am Harz
Most Berlin to Herzberg am Harz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Herzberg(Harz) station pair, with some services arriving at Herzberg Schloß. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Herzberg am Harz 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 Herzberg am Harz
Which Berlin station do trains to Herzberg am Harz leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz 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.
Which Herzberg am Harz station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz most often arrive at Herzberg(Harz). Some services arrive at Herzberg Schloß, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Herzberg am Harz arrival station.
Herzberg(Harz)Herzberg (Harz), Bahnhofstr. 44, 37412 Herzberg am Harz
City-centre transport
Getting to Herzberg(Harz) from Herzberg am Harz city centre
Herzberg(Harz) is 1 km from Herzberg am Harz city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb46 · 3m · $1 · every ~2 min
Bus455, 457, 454, 452, 451, 450 · 6m · every ~5 min
Herzberg(Harz) train station facilities and services
Herzberg(Harz) 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: Restaurant Dynasty
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herzberg(Harz). ATMs are available at Herzberg(Harz).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herzberg(Harz). Information desks are available at Herzberg(Harz).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herzberg(Harz). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herzberg(Harz): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herzberg(Harz): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzberg(Harz).
Herzberg SchloßHerzberg Schloß, Von-Einem-Straße 5, 37412 Herzberg am Harz
Herzberg Schloß train station facilities and services
Herzberg Schloß 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: Nanjing, Englischer Hof, Landgasthaus Schulze, Schloß-Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herzberg Schloß. ATMs are available at Herzberg Schloß.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herzberg Schloß. Information desks are available at Herzberg Schloß.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herzberg Schloß. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herzberg Schloß: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herzberg Schloß: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzberg Schloß.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Englischer Hof.
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