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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Hirtshals

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$66

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$125

Fastest journey on Sep 18

9 h 23 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

9 h 28 m

Trains on Sep 18

16

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

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 $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Hirtshals without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche BahnICE 1540 · ICE 1080 · ECE 1198 · IC 2329
    11:51 PM14h32
    Berlin Hbf
    2:23 PMHirtshals station
    $661One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 608 · 11156 · IC 5754 · ICL 35
    5:29 AM9h57
    Berlin Hbf
    3:26 PMHirtshals station
    $761One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 11290 · 11190 · IC 5750
    10:09 PM14h14
    Berlin Hbf
    12:23 PMHirtshals station
    $761One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 702 · 11152 · IC 5752 · ICL 27
    10:09 PM15h14
    Berlin Hbf
    1:23 PMHirtshals station
    $761One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnICE 872 · ECE 398 · IC 2337 · R 1833
    6:32 AM9h25
    Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
    3:57 PMHirtshals station
    $981One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Berlin to Hirtshals

Omio 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 an average ticket price of $147 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. 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 train costs an average of $147, while a flight costs an average of $576.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Flight
Driving

$147

Average price

Cheapest

$576

Average price

$181

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 42m

Average total duration

9h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

Onboard

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2h 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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Sas Airways

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Hirtshals is a train with an average price of $147 (€120).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Hirtshals:

A train is $429 (€351) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Hirtshals costing on average $576 (€472).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Hirtshals is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 35m.

Other travel options to Hirtshals take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Hirtshals including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Hirtshals among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $147 (€120) compared to roughly $181 (€148) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34 (€28). The journey takes 9h 12m 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.

Live departures

Berlin to Hirtshals train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Hirtshals trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Deutsche BahnRJ 870 · ECE 396 · IC 2345 · R 1841
On time
8:34 AM Berlin Hbf
9h23
5:57 PM Hirtshals station
3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Hirtshals

GermanyGermany
DenmarkDenmark
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Trains from Berlin to Hirtshals run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) 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 8h 9m.

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
375 miles (604 km)
Average train duration
9h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€56)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
8h 9m
First train
12:30 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Hirtshals trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Hirtshals from $68 (€56). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
8h 9m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$68 (€56)
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.
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

Complete guide to Hirtshals

Things to do in Hirtshals

Discover the best of Hirtshals — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hirtshals trip today.

  • Must visit

Nordsøen Oceanarium

Major aquarium and marine center with North Sea species, exhibitions, and architecture; one of Hirtshals’ signature attractions.

  • Recommended

Bunkermuseum Hirtshals 10th Battery

World War II museum inside bunkers near the lighthouse, presenting the Atlantic Wall and local wartime experiences.

  • Recommended

Hirtshals Museum

Small local history museum preserving the story of Hirtshals, its fishing industry, rail link, and everyday coastal life.

Danish krone (kr.)

Moderate for Denmark: lodging and dining cost more than much of Europe, but Hirtshals is often cheaper than Copenhagen. Local transit is limited, so car or rail costs can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
75-120 kr. for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
150-250 kr. per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
400+ kr. per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
30-45 kr. for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes usually do not require tips.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Hirtshals can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $147 (€120).
The train from Berlin to Hirtshals takes 8h 9m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Hirtshals leaves at 12:30 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Hirtshals is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Berlin to Hirtshals leaves at 11:35 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Hirtshals.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Hirtshals.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Hirtshals is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Hirtshals station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Hirtshals is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€56).
The train journey from Berlin to Hirtshals offers a scenic experience, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of northern Germany and Denmark, including views of rolling hills, forests, and coastal areas along the way.
A day trip from Berlin to Hirtshals is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 9m. However, there are 6 trips per day available by train.
Two to three days in Hirtshals are ideal to explore its attractions, including the North Sea Oceanarium, the Hirtshals Lighthouse, and the scenic beaches, while also allowing time for relaxation and local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Hirtshals.
Since both Berlin and Hirtshals 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 Hirtshals include Hjørring, Frederikshavn, Skagen, Randers, Tolne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Hirtshals 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.
Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments more convenient and widely accepted across Denmark, especially in cities, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Hirtshals, travelers should be aware of typical coastal town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and ensure belongings are secure, especially near the ferry terminal. Scams are rare, but travelers should remain cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid unsolicited offers for tours or accommodations. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using reputable transportation providers helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Berlin to Hirtshals

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.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Hirtshals

Which Berlin station do trains to Hirtshals leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Hirtshals 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1
248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre

Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU5 · 12m · $4 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · $2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · $4 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · $4 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · $4 · every ~10 min

Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services

Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.

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