Berlin to Poznan train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC,RB)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Poznan

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 431
    10:08 PM2h50
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    12:58 AMPoznań Główny
    €321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 249
    5:57 PM2h29
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    8:26 PMPoznań Główny
    €351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 247
    3:57 PM2h29
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    6:26 PMPoznań Główny
    €381One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 43
    7:57 AM2h29
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    10:26 AMPoznań Główny
    €401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 231
    2:57 PM2h29
    Berlin-Lichtenberg station
    5:26 PMPoznań Główny
    €401One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Poznan

GermanyGermany
PolandPoland
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Trains 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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
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

Live departures

Berlin to Poznan train times

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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn6:31 PM Berlin
3h51
10:22 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn6:53 PM Berlin
3h29
10:22 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn7:31 PM Berlin
3h51
11:22 PM Poznan0 transfersDirect
Deutsche Bahn8:38 PM Berlin
8h51
5:29 AM Poznan0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 9
Deutsche BahnEC 41
On time
5:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
8:26 AM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 43
On time
7:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
10:26 AM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 45
On time
9:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
12:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 47
On time
11:57 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
2:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 49
On time
1:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
4:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 231
On time
2:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
5:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 247
On time
3:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
6:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 249
On time
5:57 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station
2h29
8:26 PM Poznań Główny
0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Poznan?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Poznan is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Poznan route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Poznan per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Poznan.

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€10
Deutsche Bahn frequency
10 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

Complete guide to Poznan

Things to do in Poznan

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

  • Must visit

Brama Poznania

Interactive museum inside the cathedral island complex, presenting the beginnings of the Polish state with immersive historical displays.

  • Recommended

Museum of the History of the City of Poznań

Museum in the Renaissance town hall covering Poznań’s urban history, with historic interiors and the famous goats tradition nearby.

  • Recommended

National Museum in Poznań

National museum branch with Polish and European paintings, decorative arts, and strong permanent collections in a central location.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for a major Polish city: hotels, meals, and public transport usually cost less than in Warsaw or many Western European city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
25-40 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
150 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Poznan

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Poznan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €32.
The train from Berlin to Poznan takes 2h 26m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Poznan leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Poznan is 148 miles (239 km).
The last train from Berlin to Poznan leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Poznan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Poznan.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Poznan is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Poznań Główny.
The train journey from Berlin to Poznan offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the German countryside, picturesque villages, and some forested areas, providing a pleasant and mildly scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Poznan.
Popular day trips by train from Poznan include Frankfurt (Oder), Toruń, Bydgoszcz, Gniezno, Gorzów Wielkopolski.
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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Poznan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transport, and popular tourist spots. Avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving fake charity collectors or people posing as officials. Always keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation services to 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 Poznan

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.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Poznan

Which Berlin station do trains to Poznan leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Poznan 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Berlin OstbahnhofBerlin Ostbahnhof, Koppenstr. 3, 10243 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Ostbahnhof from Berlin city centre

Berlin Ostbahnhof is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS7, S3, S5, S9, S75 · 4m · €1 · every ~46 min
Bus300 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
S7 · 7m · €2

Berlin Ostbahnhof train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Jäger & Lustig, BLOCK HOUSE, Pizza und Pasta, Lang Van II

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostbahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Ostbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostbahnhof.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain, Armony Hotel, Nu hotel berlin, Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side.

Berlin-LichtenbergBerlin-Lichtenberg, Weitlingstr. 22, 10317 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin-Lichtenberg from Berlin city centre

Berlin-Lichtenberg is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU5 · 12m · €3 · every ~25 min
Re2 · 13m · €2
S7, S5, S75 · 20m · €3 · every ~28 min
BusN5 · 17m · €3 · every ~1 min
240 · 27m · €3 · every ~10 min

Berlin-Lichtenberg train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: AVCI Bistro, Restaurant Athos, Yoko Sushi, Payamlino Bistro

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Lichtenberg. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin-Lichtenberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Lichtenberg.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Nova, Pension Adamshof, Pension Zum Lichtenberger.

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