Berlin to Pfungstadt train with Deutsche Bahn

Sat, May 02
+ Add return
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
Deutsche Bahn
FlixTrain
Regionale
iryo
Frecciarossa
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Pfungstadt

Showing times and prices for May 02

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

5 h 10 m

Average duration

5 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

451 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Pfungstadt will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Pfungstadt without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:05 PM5h14
    Berlin
    6:19 PMPfungstadt
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    1:27 PM5h48
    Berlin
    7:15 PMPfungstadt
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:05 PM5h14
    Berlin
    8:19 PMPfungstadt
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    3:27 PM5h48
    Berlin
    9:15 PMPfungstadt
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:05 PM5h10
    Berlin
    10:15 PMPfungstadt
    $1161One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Berlin to Pfungstadt

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Pfungstadt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. 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 $65, and a train costs an average of $86.

Distance: 280 miles (451 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus

$108

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

5h 31m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 1m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

14h 53m

Average total duration

14h 23m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Pfungstadt by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sat
May 02
Sun
May 03
Mon
May 04
Tue
May 05
Wed
May 06
Thu
May 07
Fri
May 08

Why should you book Berlin to Pfungstadt trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as FlixTrain offer trains services from Berlin to Pfungstadt.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Pfungstadt.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixTrain to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Pfungstadt.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Pfungstadt

GermanyGermany
GermanyGermany
Icon of train

Trains from Berlin to Pfungstadt run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $65 (€52) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:35, the last at 17:40. The fastest train covers the 280 miles (451 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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 $65 (€52)
Distance
280 miles (451 km)
Average train duration
5h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
7:35 AM
Last train
5:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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 $65 (€52)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain from Berlin to Pfungstadt trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain trains will get you between Berlin and Pfungstadt from $65 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

FlixTrain

About
FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 43m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
FlixTrain frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Pfungstadt

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Pfungstadt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $108 (€86).
The train from Berlin to Pfungstadt takes 5h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Pfungstadt leaves at 7:35 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Pfungstadt is 280 miles (451 km).
The last train from Berlin to Pfungstadt leaves at 5:40 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Pfungstadt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Pfungstadt.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Pfungstadt is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Darmstadt Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Pfungstadt is by bus, with a cost of around $65 (€52).
The train journey from Berlin to Pfungstadt offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through vibrant cities and picturesque German countryside, including views of forests and rolling hills.
A day trip from Berlin to Pfungstadt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 15m and trains run 3 times per day over 280 miles (451 km).
To fully explore Pfungstadt and its surroundings, spending 1-2 days should be sufficient, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's charm.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Pfungstadt.
Since both Berlin and Pfungstadt 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 Pfungstadt include Frankfurt am Main.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Pfungstadt 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 Pfungstadt, travelers should be aware of common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or public transportation. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy spots and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares and booking transportation through reputable sources help ensure safety.
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 Pfungstadt

Berlin
Pfungstadt
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 Pfungstadt.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
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.
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
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann
Berlin SpandauWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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

More options for your journey from Berlin to Pfungstadt

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

HomeTrainsTrains in GermanyBerlin to Pfungstadt train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone