- Must visit
Bergbaumuseum Grube Adolf
Mining museum at former Grube Adolf, documenting coal extraction, machinery and workers’ lives. Essential for understanding local industrial heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$116
Fastest journey on Sep 19
5 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 19 m
Trains on Sep 19
14
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Herzogenrath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Herzogenrath will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Herzogenrath without transferring at least once.
ICE 646 · 26410
ICE 1540 · 26404
ICE 956 · 26412
ICE 554 · 26434
ICE 858 · 26428
ICE 554 · 26434
ICE 558 · 26426
ICE 556 · 26430
ICE 652 · 26418
ICE 650 · 26422Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Herzogenrath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. 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 $65, while a flight costs an average of $505.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $505 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 10m Average total duration 5h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Herzogenrath:
A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Herzogenrath costing on average $141.
A bus is $440 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Herzogenrath costing on average $505.
Other travel options to Herzogenrath take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 40m.
Bus takes on average 11h 54m.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (5h 40m by train vs 7h 13m by car). Tickets start at around $141 compared to roughly $116 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.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Herzogenrath trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 1540 · 26404 | On time 12:01 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h22 | 7:23 AM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 646 · 26410 | On time 4:28 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h55 | 10:23 AM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 956 · 26412 | On time 5:35 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h48 | 11:23 AM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 654 · 26414 | On time 7:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 12:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 954 · 26416 | On time 7:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 1:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 652 · 26418 | On time 9:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 2:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 952 · 26420 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 3:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 650 · 26422 | On time 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 4:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 950 · 26424 | On time 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 5:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 558 · 26426 | On time 1:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 6:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 858 · 26428 | On time 1:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 7:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 556 · 26430 | On time 3:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 8:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 856 · 26432 | On time 3:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h36 | 9:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 554 · 26434 | On time 5:04 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h19 | 10:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $61 but you can travel from only $30 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 5h 3m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 5h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Herzogenrath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenrath trip today.
Mining museum at former Grube Adolf, documenting coal extraction, machinery and workers’ lives. Essential for understanding local industrial heritage.
Treasury museum at Aachen Cathedral, displaying major sacred art and medieval objects. A high-value cultural excursion from Herzogenrath.
Local history museum in the castle complex, presenting Herzogenrath’s medieval roots and regional stories in a fitting historic setting.
Historic center around Burg Rode with compact streets, events and heritage buildings. Best area for a first walk in Herzogenrath.
Cross-border civic district linking Herzogenrath and Kerkrade. Notable for its unusual binational layout and easy walking between two countries.
Green park beside Burg Rode and the Worm, pleasant for short walks, photos and a pause near the town’s main historic sights.
Aachen-style gingerbread with spices, nuts, and candied peel. It is the region’s best-known sweet and closely tied to nearby Aachen’s baking tradition.
Potato pancakes served with apple sauce, beet syrup, or savory sides. A beloved Rhineland comfort food eaten at markets and family meals.
Sour-marinated beef roast in a rich sweet-sour gravy, often with red cabbage and dumplings. It is a classic festive dish across the Rhineland.
Upscale dining inside a historic castle hotel near Herzogenrath. Best for refined seasonal menus and special-occasion meals.
Established Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta, and a comfortable family-friendly dining room. A reliable casual option in Herzogenrath.
Traditional German and regional cuisine in a classic inn setting. Known for hearty plates and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Moderate for Germany. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than big cities like Cologne; local transit and daily costs are manageable for most visitors.
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
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Herzogenrath Station -> Herzogenrath Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Herzogenrath 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 Herzogenrath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Herzogenrath trains use the Berlin Hbf to Herzogenrath station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Herzogenrath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Herzogenrath 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 options include: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
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