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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Osterode am Harz
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
233 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Osterode am Harz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Osterode am Harz will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Of the 2 trains that leave Berlin for Osterode am Harz on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
11:20 AM2h45Berlin2:05 PMOsterode am Harz$511One-way0 transfers- 7:31 AM2h34Berlin10:05 AMOsterode am Harz$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:31 AM2h34Berlin10:05 AMOsterode am Harz$821One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM2h45Berlin2:05 PMOsterode am Harz$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Berlin to Osterode am Harz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Osterode am Harz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 144 miles (233 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$66 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Osterode am Harz take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 4m.
You'll arrive about 55m sooner (2h 44m by train vs 3h 39m by car). Tickets start at around $66 (€53) compared to roughly $52 (€43) 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.
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.
Live departures
Berlin to Osterode am Harz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Osterode am Harz trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:31 AM Berlin | 2h34 | 10:05 AM Osterode am Harz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Berlin | 2h45 | 2:05 PM Osterode am Harz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Osterode am Harz
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Trains from Berlin to Osterode am Harz run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (233 km) distance in 2h 34m.
Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Osterode am Harz trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Osterode am Harz from $33 (€27). 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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Osterode am Harz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Osterode am Harz 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 Osterode am Harz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Osterode am Harz
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- 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
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Der Grieche
- Syrtaki
- Sergio
- Pizzeria Italia
- Zum Röddenberg
- Hotel Garni Börgener
WifiLockersShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskMore options for your journey from Berlin to Osterode am Harz
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