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Brama Poznania
Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.
Cheapest price on Oct 09
€32
Average ticket price on Oct 09
€48
Fastest journey on Oct 09
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
2 h 29 m
Trains on Oct 09
10
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Poznan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Poznan will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 10 trains from Berlin to Poznan, including 9 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
EC 431
EC 249
EC 247
EC 43
EC 231
EC 45
EC 49
EC 43
EC 47
EC 231Trains from Berlin to Poznan run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 10:38 PM |
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Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Poznan trains for today, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:31 PM Berlin | 3h51 | 10:22 PM Poznan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:53 PM Berlin | 3h29 | 10:22 PM Poznan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 PM Berlin | 3h51 | 11:22 PM Poznan | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:38 PM Berlin | 8h51 | 5:29 AM Poznan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, October 9 | |||||
EC 41 | On time 5:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 8:26 AM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 43 | On time 7:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 10:26 AM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 45 | On time 9:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 12:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 47 | On time 11:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 2:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 49 | On time 1:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 4:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 231 | On time 2:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 5:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 247 | On time 3:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 6:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
EC 249 | On time 5:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h29 | 8:26 PM Poznań Główny | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.
Museum in the Renaissance town hall covering Poznań’s urban history, with historic interiors and the famous goats tradition nearby.
National museum branch with Polish and European paintings, decorative arts, and strong permanent collections in a central location.
Poznań’s central square with colorful facades, fountains, and lively public space. The best starting point for exploring the historic core.
Historic cathedral island where Poland’s early rulers were based. Quiet lanes, river views, and major monuments create a unique atmosphere.
Large urban park with woodlands, ponds, and broad paths. A favorite local escape for walking, jogging, and seasonal relaxation.
St. Martin's croissant filled with white poppy seeds, nuts, and dried fruit. Poznan's signature pastry with protected status, especially tied to 11 November.
Potato dumplings made from cooked and raw potatoes. A classic Greater Poland side dish, often served with roast meats and gravy.
Baked potatoes served with gzik, a seasoned quark cheese mixture with onion, cream, and herbs. A beloved Poznan staple linked to the region's potato culture.
Refined modern Polish dining in a cellar setting near the Old Market Square. Known for regional ingredients and elegant tasting-style plates.
Popular casual spot for rustic Polish food and local atmosphere close to the center. Good for hearty regional dishes and beer.
Established brewery restaurant serving house beer and Polish favorites in a historic setting. Good choice for local beer with substantial meals.
Budget-friendly for a major Polish city: hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Warsaw or many Western European city breaks.
Service is not always included. In restaurants, round up or tip 10% for good service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: small change or round up is appreciated.
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Poznań Główny -> Stary Rynek, Poznań
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Poznan 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 Poznan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Poznan trains use the Berlin Hbf to Poznan Główny station pair, with some services arriving at Poznań Wschód. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Poznan 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 Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Ostbahnhof 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: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.
Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.
Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Lichtenberg 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: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.
Poznan Główny is 1 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznan Główny has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Bazar 1838, Manekin Poznań
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Poznan Główny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Poznan Główny. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Poznan Główny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Poznan Główny: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznan Główny: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Sheraton Poznan Hotel, Hotel Mercure Poznan Centrum, IBB Andersia Hotel.
Poznań Wschód is 3 km from Poznan city centre. Public transport options include:
Poznań Wschód has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Poznań Wschód.
ATMs are available at Poznań Wschód.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Poznań Wschód: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Poznań Wschód.
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