The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Kulmbach
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Kulmbach is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Kulmbach will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Kulmbach without transferring at least once.
ICE 705 · RE 3009
ICE 703 · RE 3007
ICE 507 · RE 3440
ICE 507 · RE 3440
ICE 703 · RE 3007
ICE 705 · RE 3009Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Kulmbach
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kulmbach among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€117 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €400 Average price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Berlin to Kulmbach train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kulmbach trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 703 · RE 3007 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 12:26 PM Kulmbach station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 507 · RE 3440 | On time 8:45 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h38 | 1:23 PM Kulmbach station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 705 · RE 3009 | On time 9:24 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h00 | 2:24 PM Kulmbach station | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Kulmbach by train, bus, or flight
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Why should you book Berlin to Kulmbach trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) operates all train services from Berlin to Kulmbach. Omio is the only official third party seller for Deutsche Bahn (RE,ICE) tickets.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Kulmbach.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Kulmbach
Trains from Berlin to Kulmbach run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average train duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 05:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Kulmbach trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Kulmbach from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Kulmbach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Kulmbach 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 Kulmbach, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Kulmbach
- 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
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- 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
- Kouzina
- Aida
- Madame Ngo
- Thanh Long
- Air in Berlin Hotel
- City Ansbach
- Hotel Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof
- Hotel Classic
- 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
- La Femme
- Insel Snack
- Curry-Baude
- BAK Breakfast House
- Hotel am Luisenbad
- Citylight Hotel
- Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte
- Alte Feuerwache
- Pizzeria Faessla
- Kommunbräu
- Stadtschänke
- Hotel Weißes Roß
- TASTE Kulmbach
- Hotel Aacherla
- Hotel "An der Eiche"
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