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Museen im Kulturzentrum Rendsburg
Regional history museum covering city, fortress, and canal heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding Rendsburg’s past and identity.
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 33 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
318 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Rendsburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Rendsburg will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Rendsburg on Sun, Jul 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 26 the direct trains cover the 318 km distance in an average of 4 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Sun, Jul 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Rendsburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Rendsburg:
A bus is $60 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Rendsburg costing on average $94 (€94).
Other travel options to Rendsburg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 34m.
You'll arrive about 30m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 4h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $94 (€94) compared to roughly $55 (€55) 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.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Rendsburg trains for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 604 · ICE 776 · 11164 | On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h23 | 1:00 PM Rendsburg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2536 · S3 · 11168 | On time 10:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h26 | 3:00 PM Rendsburg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 602 · S3 · 11170 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h23 | 4:00 PM Rendsburg station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2594 · S5 · 11172 | Delayed 10:35 AM 12:34 PMBerlin Hbf | 4h26 | 5:00 PM Rendsburg station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Berlin to Rendsburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€40) but you can travel from only $22 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 4h 22m.
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 22m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Rendsburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rendsburg trip today.
Regional history museum covering city, fortress, and canal heritage. It is the best starting point for understanding Rendsburg’s past and identity.
Jewish history museum in the former synagogue quarter, presenting the community’s life and persecution. A thoughtful and important cultural visit.
Museum-style presentation on the transporter bridge and canal engineering. It enriches a visit to the bridge with historical and technical context.
Canal-side walking area with ship views and open skies. A favorite local place to watch traffic on one of the world’s busiest artificial waterways.
Scenic route around the bridge and canal installations with excellent viewing points. It is among the best areas for understanding Rendsburg’s canal landscape.
The old town is the best area for walking among churches, civic buildings, and small lanes. It offers Rendsburg’s most atmospheric historic setting.
A hearty North German kale dish simmered and served with potatoes and sausages. A cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein.
Sour marinated herring, often served with onions and fried potatoes. It reflects the region’s long fishing and seafaring tradition.
A creamy milk soup with dumplings and dried fruit. This old Schleswig-Holstein farmhouse dish is sweet-savory and deeply traditional.
Traditional brewery-style venue known for hearty German dishes and a relaxed atmosphere in central Rendsburg.
Established hotel restaurant serving regional German cuisine in a refined, classic setting near the town center.
Historic restaurant focused on regional fare and fish dishes, with a cozy atmosphere in the old town area.
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while local transit and everyday costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave about 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
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Rendsburg Bahnhof -> Rendsburg ZOB
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Rendsburg 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 Rendsburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Rendsburg trains use the Berlin Hbf to Rendsburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Rendsburg 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-Charlottenburg is 7 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin-Charlottenburg 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: Haus der 100 Biere, Ach!NikO!Ach!, Ristorante Salve, Mommsen-Eck
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. ATMs are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Information desks are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin-Charlottenburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin-Charlottenburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Orion, Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera, Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin, EnergieHotel.
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.
Rendsburg 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: Kochlöffel, Hauptwache, Adria, Aspendos Grill
Wi-Fi is available at Rendsburg. ATMs are available at Rendsburg.
Ticket office support is available at Rendsburg. Information desks are available at Rendsburg.
Luggage storage is available at Rendsburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rendsburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rendsburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rendsburg.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Rendsburg, Hotel 1690 - Designhotel, Pelli-Hof, ONNO Hotel by Norman.
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