- Must visit
Bergbaumuseum Grube Adolf
Mining museum at former Grube Adolf, documenting coal extraction, machinery and workers’ lives. Essential for understanding local industrial heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €50
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €71
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 6 h 42 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 6 h 50 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 3
- Distance
- 536 km
Cheap tickets
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 €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Herzogenrath without transferring at least once.
ICE 556 · 264301:41 PM 6h42 Berlin Hbf 8:23 PM Herzogenrath station €50 1 One-way 1 transfer- ICE 931 · ICE 624 · 20088 · 10339
1:05 PM 7h04 Berlin Hbf 8:09 PM Herzogenrath station €73 1 One-way 3 transfers - ICE 858 · 26428
12:39 PM 6h44 Berlin Hbf 7:23 PM Herzogenrath station €89 1 One-way 1 transfer
- ICE 556 · 26430
1:41 PM 6h42 Berlin Hbf 8:23 PM Herzogenrath station €50 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 858 · 26428
12:39 PM 6h44 Berlin Hbf 7:23 PM Herzogenrath station €89 1 One-way 1 transfer - ICE 931 · ICE 624 · 20088 · 10339
1:05 PM 7h04 Berlin Hbf 8:09 PM Herzogenrath station €73 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Herzogenrath
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €13 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.
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 €13
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average train duration 5h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 3m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
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 €13
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Herzogenrath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Herzogenrath.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Herzogenrath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €112.
The train from Berlin to Herzogenrath takes 5h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Herzogenrath leaves at 12:07 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Herzogenrath is 333 miles (536 km).
The last train from Berlin to Herzogenrath leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Herzogenrath.
Live departures
Berlin to Herzogenrath train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Herzogenrath trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2:39 PM Berlin | 8h21 | 11:00 PM Herzogenrath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 12 | |||||
| ICE 858 · 26428 | On time 12:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 7:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 931 · ICE 624 · 20088 · 10339 | 1:05 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h04 | 8:09 PM Herzogenrath station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 556 · 26430 | On time 1:41 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h42 | 8:23 PM Herzogenrath station | 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
5h 3m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€40
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Herzogenrath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Herzogenrath.
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.
Complete guide to Herzogenrath
Things to do in Herzogenrath
Discover the best of Herzogenrath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Herzogenrath trip today.
- Must visit
Domschatzkammer Aachen
Treasury museum at Aachen Cathedral, displaying major sacred art and medieval objects. A high-value cultural excursion from Herzogenrath.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Herzogenrath
Local history museum in the castle complex, presenting Herzogenrath’s medieval roots and regional stories in a fitting historic setting.
- Must visit
Altstadt Herzogenrath
Historic center around Burg Rode with compact streets, events and heritage buildings. Best area for a first walk in Herzogenrath.
- Recommended
Eurode Area
Cross-border civic district linking Herzogenrath and Kerkrade. Notable for its unusual binational layout and easy walking between two countries.
- Recommended
Burgpark Herzogenrath
Green park beside Burg Rode and the Worm, pleasant for short walks, photos and a pause near the town’s main historic sights.
- Vegetarian
Aachener Printen
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.
- Vegetarian
Reibekuchen
Potato pancakes served with apple sauce, beet syrup, or savory sides. A beloved Rhineland comfort food eaten at markets and family meals.
Rheinischer Sauerbraten
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.
Restaurant Burg Obbendorf
Upscale dining inside a historic castle hotel near Herzogenrath. Best for refined seasonal menus and special-occasion meals.
Pizzeria Ristorante Ciao Ciao
Established Italian restaurant with pizza, pasta, and a comfortable family-friendly dining room. A reliable casual option in Herzogenrath.
Burg Rode
Traditional German and regional cuisine in a classic inn setting. Known for hearty plates and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than big cities like Cologne; local transit and daily costs are manageable for most 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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
movA
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.60
- Day pass
- /
To the city center
Herzogenrath Station -> Herzogenrath Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Buy AVV tickets in the movA app or at machines; buses in the region may not always support contactless card payment onboard.
- Herzogenrath is in the AVV network. Check the fare zone before travel, especially for trips crossing into Aachen or the Netherlands.
Plan your visit to Herzogenrath
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Herzogenrath.
The train journey from Berlin to Herzogenrath is not particularly known for being scenic, as it primarily traverses urban and industrial areas. However, parts of the route do offer glimpses of the German countryside, especially as the train approaches smaller towns and rural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Herzogenrath include Maastricht, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Leuven, Liège.
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 Herzogenrath, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but may include overcharging by taxi drivers or vendors. Staying alert, using official transportation services, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Herzogenrath.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Herzogenrath
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.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Herzogenrath
Which Berlin station do trains to Herzogenrath leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath 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 · €3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1
TramM8 · 13m · €3 · 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 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 · €3 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · €3 · 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.
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 · €3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · 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 Herzogenrath station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Herzogenrath arrive at Herzogenrath. Herzogenrath is from Herzogenrath city centre.
HerzogenrathHerzogenrath, Bahnhofstr. 1, 52134 Herzogenrath
City-centre transport
Getting to Herzogenrath from Herzogenrath city centre
BusHz3, Hz1, 89, 54 · 1m · €2 · every ~4 min
Herzogenrath train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Berlin, Nazar-Grill, Eurode Live, Zum Seehof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Herzogenrath. ATMs are available at Herzogenrath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herzogenrath. Information desks are available at Herzogenrath.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Herzogenrath. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Herzogenrath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herzogenrath: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herzogenrath.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Eurode, Abdij Rolduc.
Train stations for Berlin to Herzogenrath
Check train stations information for Berlin and Herzogenrath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Herzogenrath is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Herzogenrath.
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