Berlin to Kirchzarten train with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kirchzarten

Showing times and prices for Jul 12

Cheapest price

$168

Average price

$168

Fastest journey

6 h 53 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

638 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Kirchzarten will cost around $168 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $168.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    6:29 AM6h55
    Berlin
    1:24 PMKirchzarten Bahnhof
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:31 AM6h53
    Berlin
    3:24 PMKirchzarten Bahnhof
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    10:31 AM6h53
    Berlin
    5:24 PMKirchzarten Bahnhof
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    12:31 PM6h53
    Berlin
    7:24 PMKirchzarten Bahnhof
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:27 PM7h25
    Berlin
    8:52 PMKirchzarten Bahnhof
    $1681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Berlin to Kirchzarten

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kirchzarten among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $107.

Distance: 396 miles (638 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$107

Average price

Cheapest

$154

Average price

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 28m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.9 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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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 Kirchzarten is a train with an average price of $107 (€88).

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

A train is $47 (€38) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Kirchzarten costing on average $154 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Kirchzarten is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 28m.

Other travel options to Kirchzarten take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Kirchzarten including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 4m faster (6h 33m by train vs 8h 37m by car) and roughly $33 (€27) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($107 (€88) vs $140 (€115)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Berlin to Kirchzarten train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kirchzarten trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)12:31 PM Berlin
6h53
7:24 PM Kirchzarten Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)1:27 PM Berlin
7h25
8:52 PM Kirchzarten Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)2:31 PM Berlin
6h53
9:24 PM Kirchzarten Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)4:28 PM Berlin
7h24
11:52 PM Kirchzarten Bahnhof2 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)11:28 PM Berlin
9h17
8:45 AM Kirchzarten Bahnhof2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Kirchzarten

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Trains from Berlin to Kirchzarten run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 13:21. The fastest train covers the 396 miles (638 km) distance in 6h 32m.

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
396 miles (638 km)
Average train duration
6h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€46)
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 32m
First train
7:58 AM
Last train
1:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Kirchzarten trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Kirchzarten from $56 (€46). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$168 (€138)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kirchzarten

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Kirchzarten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€46), while the average price is around $107 (€88).
The train from Berlin to Kirchzarten takes 6h 32m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Kirchzarten is 396 miles (638 km).
The first train from Berlin to Kirchzarten leaves at 7:58 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Kirchzarten leaves at 1:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Kirchzarten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kirchzarten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Kirchzarten.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Kirchzarten is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Kirchzarten.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kirchzarten is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€46).
The train journey from Berlin to Kirchzarten offers a scenic experience, especially as it approaches the Black Forest region, with picturesque views of lush forests, rolling hills, and charming villages.
A day trip from Berlin to Kirchzarten is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 32m each way and the distance is 396 miles (638 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
To fully explore Kirchzarten, including its outdoor activities like hiking and biking in the Black Forest, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kirchzarten.
Since both Berlin and Kirchzarten 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 Kirchzarten include Offenburg, Olten, Mannheim, Hüfingen.
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 Kirchzarten, travelers should be mindful of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas or at local events, though such incidents are relatively rare. It's advisable to remain vigilant when using public transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides or services to prevent potential scams. Overall, Kirchzarten is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Kirchzarten

Most Berlin to Kirchzarten trains use the Berlin Hbf to Kirchzarten station pair, with some services arriving at Himmelreich. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Kirchzarten 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 Kirchzarten

Which Berlin station do trains to Kirchzarten leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Kirchzarten 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 SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · 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.

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.

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