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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kostrzyn

Showing times and prices for Jun 27

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Trains per day

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Kostrzyn will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

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

EC 47 · R 78505
11:44 AM2h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
2:21 PMKostrzyn
$421One-way
1 transfer
EC 43 · R 78513
7:44 AM2h37
Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station
10:21 AMKostrzyn
$421One-way
1 transfer
5157 · Bus EV · Bus EV
8:38 AM1h38
Berlin-Lichtenberg station
10:16 AMKostrzyn
$441One-way
2 transfers
5161 · Bus EV · Bus EV
10:38 AM1h38
Berlin-Lichtenberg station
12:16 PMKostrzyn
$441One-way
2 transfers
5159 · Bus EV · Bus EV
9:38 AM1h38
Berlin-Lichtenberg station
11:16 AMKostrzyn
$441One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Berlin to Kostrzyn

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kostrzyn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 52 miles (84 km)

Compare train with

Train	Most popular Bus	Driving
$42 Average price	$13 Average price Cheapest	$54 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 19m Average total duration 1h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Kostrzyn is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

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

A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Kostrzyn costing on average $42 (€34).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Kostrzyn is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.

Other travel options to Kostrzyn take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Kostrzyn including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Kostrzyn among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (1h 40m by train vs 1h 44m by car) and roughly $12 (€10) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€34) vs $54 (€44)). 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 Kostrzyn train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kostrzyn trains for tomorrow, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
5153 · Bus EV · Bus EV	6:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h33	8:11 AM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
5155 · Bus EV · Bus EV	7:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	9:16 AM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
EC 43 · R 78513	On time 7:44 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station	2h37	10:21 AM Kostrzyn	1 transfer
5157 · Bus EV · Bus EV	8:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	10:16 AM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
5159 · Bus EV · Bus EV	9:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	11:16 AM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
EC 45 · R 78701	On time 9:44 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station	2h14	11:58 AM Kostrzyn	1 transfer
33761 · EC 45 · R 78701	9:50 AM Ostkreuz	2h08	11:58 AM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
5161 · Bus EV · Bus EV	10:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	12:16 PM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
5163 · Bus EV · Bus EV	11:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	1:16 PM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
EC 47 · R 78505	On time 11:44 AM Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station	2h37	2:21 PM Kostrzyn	1 transfer
5165 · Bus EV · Bus EV	12:38 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	2:16 PM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
5167 · Bus EV · Bus EV	1:38 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station	1h38	3:16 PM Kostrzyn	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Kostrzyn.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Kostrzyn.

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Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of ODEG or Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Kostrzyn.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Kostrzyn

Germany

Poland

Trains from Berlin to Kostrzyn run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Distance

52 miles (84 km)

Average train duration

1h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

$24 (€20)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 55m

First train

5:02 AM

Last train

11:04 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Wed

Best time to book

3 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $10 (€8)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Kostrzyn trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Kostrzyn from $10 (€8). 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

1h 55m

Cheapest Price

$24 (€20)

Deutsche Bahn frequency

2 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

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11h 51m

Cheapest Price

$55 (€45)

ODEG frequency

1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 12m

Cheapest Price

$66 (€54)

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kostrzyn

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Kostrzyn can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $42 (€34).

The train from Berlin to Kostrzyn takes 1h 55m and runs 2 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Kostrzyn leaves at 5:02 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Kostrzyn is 52 miles (84 km).

The last train from Berlin to Kostrzyn leaves at 11:04 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kostrzyn.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Kostrzyn.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Kostrzyn is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Kostrzyn.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kostrzyn is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).

Yes, the train journey from Berlin to Kostrzyn is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including lush forests, charming villages, and the serene countryside of Brandenburg and Lubusz regions, offering travelers a pleasant and visually appealing experience.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Berlin to Kostrzyn. The journey takes 1h 55m and covers 52 miles (84 km). There are 2 trains per day.

Two to three days in Kostrzyn are ideal for exploring its key attractions, enjoying the local culture, and possibly attending events like the renowned Pol'and'Rock Festival, if you visit during the festival period.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kostrzyn.

Since both Berlin and Kostrzyn 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 Kostrzyn include Eisenhüttenstadt.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Kostrzyn 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.

The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Kostrzyn, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and during events like the annual music festival. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant in public transport and busy marketplaces. There have been occasional reports of overcharging by taxi drivers, so using licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Standard safety measures apply, with no major scams specifically targeting travelers documented in the area.

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 Kostrzyn

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

Which Berlin station do trains to Kostrzyn leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Kostrzyn 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 Wifi

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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 Berlin Wifi

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.