- Must visit
Kreismuseum Prinzeßhof
The city’s main museum presents Itzehoe’s history, archaeology, and regional culture in a compact, informative setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Itzehoe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$46
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 57 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 19
5
Distance
302 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Itzehoe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Itzehoe will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 trains from Berlin to Itzehoe, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 302 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 23 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.
ICE 20748:01 AM2h57Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station10:58 AMItzehoe station$461One-way0 transfers- ICE 604 · ICE 23109:37 AM3h00Berlin Hbf12:37 PMItzehoe station$611One-way1 transfer
- RJ 870+
755148:34 AM3h23Berlin Hbf11:57 AMItzehoe station$711One-way1 transfer - RJ 384+7551810:34 AM3h23Berlin Hbf1:57 PMItzehoe station$711One-way1 transfer
- ICE 804 · 1101610:09 AM3h12Berlin Hbf1:21 PMItzehoe station$761One-way1 transfer
- ICE 20748:01 AM2h57Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station10:58 AMItzehoe station$461One-way0 transfers
- ICE 604 · ICE 23109:37 AM3h00Berlin Hbf12:37 PMItzehoe station$611One-way1 transfer
- ICE 804 · 1101610:09 AM3h12Berlin Hbf1:21 PMItzehoe station$761One-way1 transfer
- RJ 870+755148:34 AM3h23Berlin Hbf11:57 AMItzehoe station$711One-way1 transfer
- RJ 384+7551810:34 AM3h23Berlin Hbf1:57 PMItzehoe station$711One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Itzehoe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Itzehoe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $105 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $105, while a flight costs an average of $845.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $845 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Itzehoe is a train with an average price of $105 (€86).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Itzehoe:
A train is $740 (€606) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Itzehoe costing on average $845 (€692).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Itzehoe is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to Itzehoe take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Itzehoe including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Itzehoe 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 47m sooner (3h 19m by train vs 4h 6m by car). Tickets start at around $105 (€86) compared to roughly $62 (€51) 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.
Live departures
Berlin to Itzehoe train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Itzehoe trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| ICE 2074 | Delayed 6:09 AM 8:01 AMBerlin-Gesundbrunnen station | 2h57 | 9:00 AM 9:00 AMItzehoe station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RJ 870+75514 | On time 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h23 | 11:57 AM Itzehoe station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 604 · ICE 2310 | Delayed 7:51 AM 9:37 AMBerlin Hbf | 3h00 | 12:37 PM Itzehoe station | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 804 · 11016 | On time 10:09 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h12 | 1:21 PM Itzehoe station | 1 transfer | |
| RJ 384+75518 | On time 10:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h23 | 1:57 PM Itzehoe station | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Itzehoe
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Itzehoe run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€49) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Itzehoe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Itzehoe from $60 (€49). 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$60 (€49)
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
Complete guide to Itzehoe
Things to do in Itzehoe
Discover the best of Itzehoe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Itzehoe trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte
Museum wing focused on prehistory and early settlement, worthwhile for understanding the region beyond the city center.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Itzehoe
Local exhibition venue for changing art shows, offering accessible contemporary and regional visual culture in town.
- Must visit
Klosterhof
Historic convent precinct with courtyards and old buildings, combining heritage, calm atmosphere, and walkable charm.
- Recommended
Feldschmiede
Central pedestrian street with shops and everyday city life, ideal for strolling and getting a feel for Itzehoe’s center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a pleasant stop on a city walk.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
A northern German kale dish simmered and served with sausage or pork. It is a cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein and a staple of local winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Sauerfleisch
Sweet and sour beef stew with raisins, onions, and spices. This old Holstein specialty reflects the region’s love of hearty meat dishes with a subtle sweet note.
Sauerfleisch
Pickled meat in a tangy aspic, often served with fried potatoes and remoulade. It is a traditional tavern dish found across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Himmel Und Erde
Established restaurant in Itzehoe known for polished German and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting.
Hofbrauhaus Itzehoe
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German fare and beer in a casual, lively atmosphere.
Restaurant La Familia
Well-regarded local restaurant with regional dishes, fish, and meat specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while local transit and daily costs remain 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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
NAH.SH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- >= €23.00
To the city center
Itzehoe station -> Itzehoe ZOB, Itzehoe
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the NAH.SH app or from the driver; fares depend on zones and routes in Schleswig-Holstein.
- Check payment before boarding. Card or contactless acceptance on local buses can vary, so carrying a payment card and some cash is practical.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Itzehoe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Itzehoe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $105 (€86).
The train from Berlin to Itzehoe takes 2h 49m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Itzehoe leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Itzehoe is 187 miles (302 km).
The last train from Berlin to Itzehoe leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Itzehoe. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Itzehoe.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Itzehoe is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Itzehoe station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Itzehoe is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€49).
The train journey from Berlin to Itzehoe offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, featuring views of the picturesque German countryside, small towns, and expansive fields, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Berlin to Itzehoe is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 49m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 187 miles (302 km).
A visit of 1 to 2 days is often sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local atmosphere in Itzehoe.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Itzehoe.
Since both Berlin and Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe include Hamburg, Husum, Lübeck.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transportation and ticket vendors 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 Itzehoe
Most Berlin to Itzehoe trains use the Berlin Hbf to Itzehoe station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe
Which Berlin station do trains to Itzehoe leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Itzehoe 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 · $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 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 · $4 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · $4 · 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.
Which Itzehoe station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Itzehoe most often arrive at Itzehoe. Some services arrive at Kremperheide, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Itzehoe arrival station.
ItzehoeItzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe
City-centre transport
Getting to Itzehoe from Itzehoe city centre
Bus6104, 6103, 6101 · 2m · $2 · every ~7 min
Itzehoe train station facilities and services
Itzehoe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.
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