- Must visit
Museum im Residenzschloss Rastatt
Exhibition rooms in the palace presenting baroque court life, interiors, and decorative arts in Baden's oldest Baroque residence.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Rastatt
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$101
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$145
Fastest journey on Sep 21
5 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
5 h 49 m
Trains on Sep 21
3
Distance
548 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Rastatt is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Rastatt will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 trains from Berlin to Rastatt, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 548 km distance in an average of 5 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 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.
7:00 AM5h56Berlin12:56 PMRastatt$1011One-way0 transfers- 8:36 AM5h45Berlin2:21 PMRastatt$1051One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM5h45Berlin1:21 PMRastatt$2291One-way0 transfers
- 8:36 AM5h45Berlin2:21 PMRastatt$1051One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM5h45Berlin1:21 PMRastatt$2291One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM5h56Berlin12:56 PMRastatt$1011One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Rastatt
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rastatt among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $127 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 39m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $127, while a flight costs an average of $460.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$182 Average price | $460 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 39m Average total duration 17h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Rastatt is a bus with an average price of $127 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rastatt:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rastatt costing on average $182 (€149).
A bus is $333 (€272) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Rastatt costing on average $460 (€376).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Rastatt is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 39m.
Other travel options to Rastatt take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 45m.
Bus takes on average 17h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Rastatt including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Rastatt among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (5h 45m by train vs 7h 27m by car). Tickets start at around $182 (€149) compared to roughly $125 (€102) 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 Rastatt train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rastatt trains for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:00 AM Berlin | 5h56 | 12:56 PM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Berlin | 5h45 | 1:21 PM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:36 AM Berlin | 5h45 | 2:21 PM Rastatt | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Rastatt
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Rastatt run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€62) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 5h 10m.
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 340 miles (548 km) |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€62) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Rastatt trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Rastatt from $76 (€62). 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$76 (€62)
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.
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.
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.
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 Rastatt
Things to do in Rastatt
Discover the best of Rastatt — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rastatt trip today.
- Recommended
Stadtmuseum Rastatt
Main local museum covering Rastatt's city history, residence culture, and the 1848–49 revolution in an important historic setting.
- Recommended
Wehrgeschichtliches Museum Rastatt
Museum in the palace dedicated to military history, with collections on the Baden armed forces and Rastatt's role as a garrison town.
- Recommended
Marktplatz Rastatt
Rastatt's central square framed by historic buildings, ideal for orientation, architecture viewing, and experiencing the city's urban heart.
- Recommended
Schlosspark Rastatt
Formal palace garden area beside the residence, valued for baroque symmetry, open views, and a pleasant setting for a central stroll.
- Recommended
Altstadt Rastatt
Historic old-town area around the palace and market, best explored on foot for its compact streets, churches, and baroque urban layout.
Maultaschen
Maultaschen are Swabian stuffed pasta pockets with meat, spinach, and herbs. They are a regional classic across Baden and often served in broth or fried with onions.
Flammkuchen
Flammkuchen is a thin wood-fired tart topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is popular in Baden near the French border and a staple in local taverns.
- Gluten-free
Badischer Schäufele
Badischer Schäufele is cured pork shoulder, gently cooked and served with potato salad or sauerkraut. It is a hearty Baden specialty found in traditional inns.
Pagodenburg
Established restaurant in Rastatt serving refined regional and seasonal cuisine in an elegant setting, suitable for a more upscale meal.
Gasthaus Zum Engel
Traditional Baden inn in Rastatt known for regional dishes and a classic gemütlich atmosphere suited to visitors seeking local cuisine.
Restaurant Fischerklause
Casual local venue with Alsatian and Baden favorites such as Flammkuchen, offering a relaxed atmosphere popular for informal dinners.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and meals are cheaper than Munich or Frankfurt, while local transit and casual dining stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KVV mobil
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.60
- Day pass
- €7.60
To the city center
Rastatt Bahnhof -> Marktplatz Rastatt
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Buy tickets in the KVV mobil app or at machines before boarding. On regional buses, card payment availability can vary by operator.
- Rastatt is in the KVV network, so check the fare zone before travel. Short trips to the center from Rastatt Bahnhof are usually walkable.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Rastatt
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Rastatt can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€62), while the average price is around $182 (€149).
The train from Berlin to Rastatt takes 5h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Rastatt leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Rastatt is 340 miles (548 km).
The last train from Berlin to Rastatt leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Rastatt.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Rastatt.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Rastatt is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Rastatt station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Rastatt is by train, with a cost of around $76 (€62).
The train journey from Berlin to Rastatt offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque landscapes of forests, rolling hills, and charming villages, especially as it approaches the Black Forest region, which adds a scenic touch to the trip.
A day trip from Berlin to Rastatt is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m. The distance is 340 miles (548 km), and there are 7 train trips available per day.
Two to three days are sufficient to explore Rastatt, allowing time to visit key attractions such as Rastatt Palace, the Military History Museum, and the charming old town.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Rastatt.
Since both Berlin and Rastatt 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 Rastatt include Frankfurt am Main, Stuttgart, Strasbourg, Heidelberg, Mannheim.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Rastatt 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 Rastatt, travelers should stay alert to common petty crimes such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging or misleading offers at local markets and taxis can occur, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand and use official transport services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Rastatt
Most Berlin to Rastatt trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rastatt station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rastatt 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 Rastatt
Which Berlin station do trains to Rastatt leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Rastatt 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, Germany
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 · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · 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 SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · $4 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · $4 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau 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: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Rastatt station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Rastatt arrive at Rastatt. Rastatt is 0 miles (1 km) from Rastatt city centre.
RastattRastatt, Bahnhofstr. 56, 76437 Rastatt
City-centre transport
Getting to Rastatt from Rastatt city centre
Bus227, 222 · 2m · $49 · every ~2 min
Rastatt train station facilities and services
Rastatt 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: Puccini, Burger King, Bäckerei Neff + Café diem, Park-Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rastatt. ATMs are available at Rastatt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rastatt. Information desks are available at Rastatt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rastatt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rastatt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rastatt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rastatt.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western, Hotel Schwert, Da Franco, Zum Goldenen Mann.
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