- Must visit
Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen
Main exhibition at Sachsenhausen with preserved structures, documents, and testimonies explaining the camp's history and aftermath.
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
28 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Oranienburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Oranienburg will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Oranienburg on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 39 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Oranienburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€20 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Oranienburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
You'll arrive about 15m sooner (26m by train vs 41m by car). Tickets start at around €20 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), S-Bahn Berlin.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Oranienburg trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S7 · 18202 | 5:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 0h54 | 6:52 AM Oranienburg station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Berlin to Oranienburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 6:18 AM |
Last train 7:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Oranienburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oranienburg trip today.
Main exhibition at Sachsenhausen with preserved structures, documents, and testimonies explaining the camp's history and aftermath.
Palace museum presenting courtly interiors, porcelain, paintings, and Brandenburg-Prussian history in an impressive baroque setting.
Regional museum on local history, town development, and everyday life, useful for understanding Oranienburg beyond its major landmarks.
Central square by the palace with shops, events, and water views; a practical starting point for exploring the town.
Green palace grounds with canals and lawns; among the best places in town for walks, photos, and relaxed sightseeing.
Riverside promenade area along the Havel with pleasant views, benches, and an easy urban nature walk.
A hearty Brandenburg potato stew with vegetables and sausage or bacon. It is a classic home-style dish widely eaten in the region.
Slow-cooked cucumbers in a creamy dill sauce, often served with potatoes. A traditional Brandenburg side reflecting the region's cucumber farming.
Freshwater pike-perch from Brandenburg lakes, usually pan-fried and served with seasonal sides. It is prized for its delicate local fish flavor.
Established Greek restaurant with generous grilled dishes, seafood, and a friendly casual atmosphere popular with local diners.
Traditional German inn in Oranienburg known for hearty regional dishes and a relaxed, historic atmosphere near the palace area.
Restaurant in Schloss Oranienburg serving refined seasonal cuisine in an elegant historic setting suited to a special meal.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining cost less than central Berlin, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
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Oranienburg station -> Schloss Oranienburg, Oranienburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Oranienburg 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 Oranienburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Oranienburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Oranienburg station pair, with some services arriving at Sachsenhausen(Nordb). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Oranienburg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin Potsdamer Platz is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Potsdamer Platz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Vapiano, Lindenbräu am Potsdamer Platz, The Curtain Club
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Potsdamer Platz: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Berlin – Potsdamer Platz, The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin, Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz.
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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 options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Oranienburg 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 options include: McDonald's, Imbiss, Schlossrestaurant Lieschen & Louise, Donna Rosa
Wi-Fi is available at Oranienburg. ATMs are available at Oranienburg.
Ticket office support is available at Oranienburg. Information desks are available at Oranienburg.
Luggage storage is available at Oranienburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oranienburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oranienburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oranienburg.
Nearby hotels include Stadthotel Oranienburg.
Sachsenhausen(Nordb) is 1 km from Oranienburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Sachsenhausen(Nordb) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Oranjehus, Pidda Turco
Wi-Fi is available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb). ATMs are available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb).
Ticket office support is available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb). Information desks are available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb).
Luggage storage is available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb). Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sachsenhausen(Nordb).
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