Berlin to Ilsenburg train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Ilsenburg

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

2 h 53 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Ilsenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Berlin for Ilsenburg on Sun, Jul 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    12:40 AM6h49
    Berlin
    7:29 AMIlsenburg
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    1 transfer
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:29 AM2h59
    Berlin
    9:28 AMIlsenburg
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    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:36 AM2h53
    Berlin
    9:29 AMIlsenburg
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    1 transfer
  • Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH
    7:05 AM3h24
    Berlin
    10:29 AMIlsenburg
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    0 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    7:20 AM3h07
    Berlin
    10:27 AMIlsenburg
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    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Berlin to Ilsenburg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Ilsenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 57m. 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 $38, and a train costs an average of $38.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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Driving

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$43

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

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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 Ilsenburg is a train with an average price of $64 (€53).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Ilsenburg is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.

Other travel options to Ilsenburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

Yes, you can take a train between Berlin and Ilsenburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Ilsenburg 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 9m sooner (2h 57m by train vs 3h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $64 (€53) compared to roughly $43 (€35) 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.

Direct services run with Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.

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 Ilsenburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Ilsenburg trains for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)12:40 AM Berlin
6h49
7:29 AM Ilsenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:29 AM Berlin
2h59
9:28 AM Ilsenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)6:36 AM Berlin
2h53
9:29 AM Ilsenburg1 transfer
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH7:05 AM Berlin
3h24
10:29 AM Ilsenburg0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)7:20 AM Berlin
3h07
10:27 AM Ilsenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:31 AM Berlin
2h57
11:28 AM Ilsenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:36 AM Berlin
2h53
11:29 AM Ilsenburg1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)9:20 AM Berlin
3h07
12:27 PM Ilsenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:31 AM Berlin
2h57
1:28 PM Ilsenburg2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)10:36 AM Berlin
2h53
1:29 PM Ilsenburg1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Ilsenburg

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Trains from Berlin to Ilsenburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€32) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 57m.

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
124 miles (200 km)
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$38 (€32)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 57m
First train
3:07 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH from Berlin to Ilsenburg trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH trains will get you between Berlin and Ilsenburg from $38 (€32). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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 53m
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
15 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day

Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Ilsenburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Ilsenburg 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 Ilsenburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Ilsenburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€32), while the average price is around $64 (€53).
The train from Berlin to Ilsenburg takes 2h 57m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Ilsenburg leaves at 3:07 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Ilsenburg is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Berlin to Ilsenburg leaves at 11:31 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Ilsenburg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionalverkehre Start Deutschland GmbH.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Ilsenburg.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Ilsenburg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Ilsenburg station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ilsenburg is by train, with a cost of around $38 (€32).
The train journey from Berlin to Ilsenburg offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Harz Mountains, showcasing lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Berlin to Ilsenburg is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 57m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day covering a distance of 124 miles (200 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Ilsenburg is ideal to explore its natural beauty, enjoy hiking trails in the Harz National Park, and visit historical sites like Ilsenburg Abbey.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Ilsenburg.
Since both Berlin and Ilsenburg 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 Ilsenburg include Wernigerode, Goslar, Celle, Halberstadt, Hanover.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Ilsenburg 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 Ilsenburg, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transportation hubs. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation passes. Staying aware of local regulations and securing personal belongings 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 Ilsenburg

Most Berlin to Ilsenburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Ilsenburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Ilsenburg 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 Ilsenburg

Which Berlin station do trains to Ilsenburg leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Ilsenburg 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 AlexanderplatzAlexanderplatz, Dircksenstr. 2, 10179 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk

Berlin Alexanderplatz train station facilities and services

Berlin Alexanderplatz 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: Mammam, Der Alte Fritz, Carambar, Da Vincenzo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Alexanderplatz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Art’otel Berlin Mitte, Radisson Collection Hotel Berlin, Hotel ibis Berlin Mitte, Hotel Casa Camper Berlin.

Berlin FriedrichstrasseBerlin-Friedrichstraße, Georgenstraße 14/17, 10117 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Friedrichstrasse from Berlin city centre

Berlin Friedrichstrasse is 1 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS9, S75, S7, S5, S3 · 3m · $1 · every ~46 min
BusS7 · 9m · $2
N5, 100 · 12m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramM1 · 8m · $4 · every ~17 min

Berlin Friedrichstrasse train station facilities and services

Berlin Friedrichstrasse 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: Soul Sushi Berlin Mitte, Witty's Bio-Currywurst, Starbucks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Friedrichstrasse.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Neuer Fritz Berlin, Meliá Berlin, NH Collection, Maritim proArte Hotel Berlin.

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