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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€187

Average price

€214

Fastest journey

6 h 36 m

Average duration

6 h 42 m

Trains per day

Distance

520 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen will cost around €214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €187.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Leinfelden-Echterdingen on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 520 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 36 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 47 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.

9:05 AM6h47
Berlin
3:52 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
€1871One-way
0 transfers
6:31 AM6h36
Berlin
1:07 PMLeinfelden-Echterdingen
€2411One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €133.

Distance: 323 miles (520 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Bus	Driving
€149 Average price	€213 Average price	€56 Average price Cheapest	€94 Average price (fuel + tolls)
7h 36m Average total duration 7h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	10h 23m Average total duration 9h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest	1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions	0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen is a bus with an average price of €56.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen:

A bus is €93 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average €149.

A bus is €157 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen costing on average €213.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Leinfelden-Echterdingen take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 6m.

Bus takes on average 9h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Leinfelden-Echterdingen including taking a bus, train, and flight.

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

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €149 compared to roughly €94 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-54.47. The journey takes 7h 6m versus 6h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:05 AM Berlin	6h17	1:22 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	0 transfersDirect
	3:04 PM Berlin	8h11	11:15 PM Leinfelden-Echterdingen	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Overview: Train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €46 but you can travel from only €36 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 323 miles (520 km) distance in 6h 6m.

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 €36

Distance

323 miles (520 km)

Average train duration

7h 6m

Cheapest ticket price

€46

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 6m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €36

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Leinfelden-Echterdingen from €36. 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

5h 37m

Cheapest Price

€98

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

Complete guide to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Things to do in Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Discover the best of Leinfelden-Echterdingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leinfelden-Echterdingen trip today.

Must visit

Mercedes-Benz Museum

Major car museum nearby with landmark architecture and iconic Mercedes-Benz vehicles spanning the full history of the brand.

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Must visit

Porsche Museum

Large modern museum nearby presenting Porsche sports cars and engineering milestones, a highlight for automotive enthusiasts.

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Must visit

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart

Leading art museum in central Stuttgart with major modern and contemporary works, ideal for a strong regional culture day trip.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels near Stuttgart Airport can raise stays, but dining and local transit are fairly typical for the region.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €46, while the average price is around €149.

The train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen takes 6h 6m and runs 13 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 12:08 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is 323 miles (520 km).

The last train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leaves at 11:52 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is by bus, with a cost of around €36.

The train journey from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, charming small towns, and sections of rolling hills, making parts of it quite scenic.

A day trip from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 6m, exceeding the 120-minute limit. Trains operate 7 times per day for this journey.

Leinfelden-Echterdingen can be explored in 1 to 2 days, covering local attractions like the Filderhalle, Echterdingen's historic sites, and nearby access to Stuttgart's urban offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen.

Since both Berlin and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen include Mainz, Strasbourg, Groß-Gerau, Karlsruhe.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as public transport hubs and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in crowded places and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving taxi overcharging can occur, so using official taxi services or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a secure 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Most Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Stuttgart Flughafen/Messe station pair, with some services arriving at Echterdingen. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 Leinfelden-Echterdingen

Which Berlin station do trains to Leinfelden-Echterdingen leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Leinfelden-Echterdingen 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 · €3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · €3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · €1

TramM8 · 13m · €3 · 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 SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

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 · €3 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1

248 · 34m · €3 · 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.