Berlin to Herzberg am Harz train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$80

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

2 h 45 m

Trains per day

17

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.

The average ticket from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz without transferring at least once.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4:28 AM2h48
    Berlin
    7:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:29 AM2h47
    Berlin
    9:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:20 AM2h56
    Berlin
    10:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:31 AM2h45
    Berlin
    11:16 AMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss
    $801One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    9:20 AM2h56
    Berlin
    12:16 PMHerzberg Am Harz Schloss
    $801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Berlin to Herzberg am Harz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 143 miles (231 km)

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Driving

$83

Average price

Cheapest

$52

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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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 Herzberg am Harz is a train with an average price of $83 (€67).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 2m.

Other travel options to Herzberg am Harz take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Herzberg am Harz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz 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 42m sooner (3h 2m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€67) compared to roughly $52 (€42) 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 Herzberg am Harz train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Herzberg am Harz trains for today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:29 PM Berlin
2h47
11:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:52 PM Berlin
6h24
6:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Monday, May 18
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 AM Berlin
2h48
7:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
2h47
9:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:20 AM Berlin
2h56
10:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
2h45
11:16 AM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:20 AM Berlin
2h56
12:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:31 AM Berlin
2h45
1:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:20 AM Berlin
2h56
2:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:31 PM Berlin
2h45
3:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:20 PM Berlin
2h56
4:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
2h45
5:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)3:20 PM Berlin
2h56
6:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 PM Berlin
2h48
7:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)5:20 PM Berlin
2h56
8:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 PM Berlin
2h47
9:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:20 PM Berlin
2h56
10:16 PM Herzberg Am Harz Schloss1 transfer

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz

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Trains from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) 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 49m.

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
3h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 49m
First train
5:34 AM
Last train
11:28 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Herzberg am Harz from $37 (€30). 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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $83 (€67).
The train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz takes 2h 49m and runs 12 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).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
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.
A day trip from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m, with a distance of 143 miles (231 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Herzberg am Harz is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy nature walks, and visit the nearby Harz National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
Since both Berlin and Herzberg am Harz 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 Herzberg am Harz include Brunswick, Kassel, Goslar, Hanover.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz 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 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

Berlin
Herzberg am Harz
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Herzberg am Harz.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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