Berlin to Kronberg train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Kronberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kronberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 266 miles (429 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

$60

Average price

$43

Average price

Cheapest

$149

Average price

$127

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Kronberg is a bus with an average price of $43 (€36).

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

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Kronberg costing on average $60 (€50).

A bus is $106 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Kronberg costing on average $149 (€123).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Kronberg is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Kronberg take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 24m.

Bus takes on average 7h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Kronberg including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Kronberg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 34m faster (4h 24m by train vs 5h 58m by car) and roughly $67 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($60 (€50) vs $127 (€105)). 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.

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Kronberg by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Kronberg

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Trains from Berlin to Kronberg run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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 $34 (€28)
Distance
266 miles (429 km)
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€32)
Trains per day
15
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:31 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 $34 (€28)

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kronberg

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Kronberg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $60 (€50).
The train from Berlin to Kronberg takes 3h 56m and runs 15 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Kronberg leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Kronberg is 266 miles (429 km).
The last train from Berlin to Kronberg leaves at 11:31 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Kronberg.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Kronberg is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Kronberg(Taunus).
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kronberg is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€28).
The train journey from Berlin to Kronberg offers scenic views of the German countryside, particularly as it passes through picturesque regions like the Taunus Mountains, providing travelers with charming landscapes and lush greenery.
A day trip from Berlin to Kronberg is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 56m. However, there are 11 trains per day covering the 266 miles (429 km) journey.
To fully enjoy Kronberg, a 2 to 3-day visit is ideal, allowing time to explore attractions such as the Opel-Zoo, Kronberg Castle, and the charming old town.
No, you cannot take the train from Berlin to Kronberg.
Since both Berlin and Kronberg 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Kronberg 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 Kronberg, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant around popular tourist spots and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are rare but can include overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial vendors, so using licensed services and agreeing on fares beforehand is recommended. Overall, Kronberg is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.

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Popular train stations from Berlin to Kronberg

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Kronberg
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Kronberg.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
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ParkingParking
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LoungeLounge
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
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Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
Dining
Dining
  • Unvernunft
  • Taverna Teloneio
  • Burger King
  • Hasir
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Benn
  • Hotel Herbst
  • Hotel Lindenufer
  • Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau

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