Berlin to Puttgarden train

The distance by train from Berlin to Puttgarden is 163 miles (263 km).

The first train from Berlin to Puttgarden leaves at 7:56 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Puttgarden leaves at 10:31 AM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Puttgarden.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Puttgarden is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).

The train journey from Berlin to Puttgarden offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque landscapes of northern Germany, including lush countryside, quaint villages, and coastal views as you approach the island of Fehmarn.

A stay of 1-2 days in Puttgarden is generally sufficient to explore its primary attractions, including the ferry port and nearby beaches.

No, you cannot take the train from Berlin to Puttgarden.

Since both Berlin and Puttgarden 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.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Puttgarden 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 Puttgarden, travelers should be aware of standard travel safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially around busy ferry terminals. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but travelers should always verify ticket sellers and avoid unofficial vendors to prevent fraud. Road safety is generally good, but caution is recommended when navigating unfamiliar routes.

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.