- Must visit
Nordsøen Oceanarium
One of Northern Europe’s largest aquariums, focused on North Sea marine life with large tanks, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays.
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$117
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 5 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
604 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Hirtshals is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Hirtshals will cost around $117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Hirtshals without transferring at least 3 times.
RJ 178 · ECE 394 · ICL 50063 · R 2165
ICE 604 · ECE 1196 · IC 2349 · R 1843
ICE 604 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051
RJ 384 · ICL 50059 · R 2161 · R 2163
ICE 602 · 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 50059
ICE 604 · ECE 1196 · IC 2349 · R 1843
ICE 602 · 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 50059
RJ 178 · ECE 394 · ICL 50063 · R 2165
ICE 604 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051
RJ 384 · ICL 50059 · R 2161 · R 2163Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Hirtshals among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$122 Average price Cheapest | $245 Average price | $179 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 19m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hirtshals:
A train is $123 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Hirtshals costing on average $245 (€201).
Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Train takes on average 8h 49m.
Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $179 (€147) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $57 (€47). The journey takes 8h 49m versus 8h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hirtshals trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 604 · 11164 · IC 5758 · ICL 50051 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h20 | 7:57 PM Hirtshals station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 604 · ECE 1196 · IC 2349 · R 1843 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h20 | 6:57 PM Hirtshals station | 3 transfers | |
RJ 384 · ICL 50059 · R 2161 · R 2163 | On time 10:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 10h56 | 9:30 PM Hirtshals station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 602 · 11168 · IC 5760 · ICL 50059 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 9h53 | 9:30 PM Hirtshals station | 5 transfers | |
RJ 178 · ECE 394 · ICL 50063 · R 2165 | On time 12:34 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h56 | 10:30 PM Hirtshals station | 4 transfers |
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Trains from Berlin to Hirtshals run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 9h 49m.
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 49m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 4 days |
Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.
One of Northern Europe’s largest aquariums, focused on North Sea marine life with large tanks, exhibitions, and family-friendly displays.
A museum in preserved Atlantic Wall bunkers explaining World War II coastal defenses and local wartime history.
An art museum in nearby Hjørring known for Danish visual art in a distinctive modern setting.
A scenic coastal walking area around the lighthouse with dramatic sea views, cliffs, and popular photo spots.
A wide North Sea beach south of town, popular for walking, sunset views, and the open dune landscape.
The harbor is central to the town’s identity, with ferries, fishing activity, and a lively maritime atmosphere.
A Classic Danish open-faced fish dish with bread, steamed and fried fish fillets, shrimp, asparagus, and dressing. It is especially fitting in Hirtshals because of the town’s strong fishing heritage.
Pan-fried Danish fish cakes, usually made from white fish and served with remoulade and rye bread or potatoes. A traditional everyday seafood favorite in North Jutland.
Breaded plaice fillet, commonly served as an open sandwich or plated meal. Plaice from Danish waters is a classic coastal staple and widely associated with seaside towns like Hirtshals.
A Popular casual fish restaurant and takeaway known for classic Danish seafood, fish cakes, and fried fish in an informal setting.
A Well-known seafood-focused restaurant in Hirtshals, appreciated for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere near the harbor area.
An Established seafood restaurant in the Hirtshals area, known for traditional fish dishes, generous portions, and dependable quality.
Prices are high by European standards, especially dining out. Supermarkets and casual cafés help keep costs down.
Service is usually included. Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares if helpful.
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Hirtshals Station, Hirtshals -> Hirtshals Centrum, Hirtshals
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Hirtshals trains use the Berlin Hbf to Hirtshals St. station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Hirtshals 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 Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) is 8 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Information desks are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).
Berlin Zoologischer Garten is 5 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Zoologischer Garten 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: Kouzina, Aida, Madame Ngo, Thanh Long
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten. ATMs are available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten. Information desks are available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Zoologischer Garten.
Nearby hotels include Air in Berlin Hotel, City Ansbach, Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof, Hotel Classic.
Hirtshals St. has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Abstrakt, Restaurant Lilleheden
Ticket office support is available at Hirtshals St..
Available at Hirtshals St.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Hirtshals St.: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hirtshals St.: Restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hirtshals, Montra Skaga Hotel, Motel Nordsøen.
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