- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Schloss Salder
Salzgitter’s main museum inside Schloss Salder. Exhibits cover regional archaeology, industry, and city history, making it the essential museum visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Salzgitter
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€70
Average price
€70
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
210 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Salzgitter is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Salzgitter will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €70.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Salzgitter on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 1 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 51 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 51 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.
5:29 PM1h51Berlin7:20 PMSalzgitter€701One-way0 transfers
- 5:29 PM1h51Berlin7:20 PMSalzgitter€701One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Salzgitter
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Salzgitter run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 1h 49m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €19
Live departures
Berlin to Salzgitter train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Salzgitter trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:29 PM Berlin | 1h51 | 7:20 PM Salzgitter | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest Price
€28
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
€56
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Salzgitter
Things to do in Salzgitter
Discover the best of Salzgitter — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Salzgitter trip today.
- Recommended
Städtisches Museum Kniestedter Herrenhaus
Industrial heritage museum focused on mining in Salzgitter. It explains the ore industry that shaped the region and appeals to history and engineering fans.
- Recommended
Dokumentationsstätte KZ Drütte
Open-air memorial and documentation site at a former camp area. It functions like a small historical museum focused on remembrance and education.
- Recommended
Salzgittersee
Large lake and recreation area for walking, cycling, and waterside views. It is one of the city’s most popular outdoor destinations in warmer months.
- Recommended
Altstadt Salzgitter-Bad
Historic old-town quarter with half-timbered buildings, small streets, and spa-town character. It is ideal for a relaxed walk through older Salzgitter.
- Recommended
Salzgitter-Höhenzug
Wooded ridge above the city with trails, viewpoints, and access to the Bismarck Tower. It is a favorite local area for short hikes and panoramas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rotkohl
Braised red cabbage with apple and spices, a classic Lower Saxony side served with roasts and game in the Salzgitter area.
Grünkohl
Hearty kale stew traditionally eaten in winter across Lower Saxony, often with sausage. It is a regional cold-season staple.
- Gluten-free
Bratkartoffeln
Pan-fried potatoes with onion and bacon, common in local inns as a rustic side or main dish in northern Germany.
Restaurant El Greco
Established Greek restaurant known for grilled meats, seafood, and generous portions in a polished but relaxed setting.
Gasthaus Keunecke
Traditional German dining venue serving regional meat dishes, schnitzel, and seasonal specials in a classic inn atmosphere.
Hotel Am See Restaurant
Refined hotel restaurant with upscale European cuisine, careful presentation, and a quieter setting for a more formal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transit and everyday costs stay fairly standard.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Round up or add about 5-10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
VRB Fahrinfo & Tickets
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.40
- Day pass
- €8.60
To the city center
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt -> Salzgitter-Lebenstedt City Center
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; the VRB app supports mobile tickets for buses in Salzgitter.
- Contactless card payment is not guaranteed on every bus; the app is the safest option for cashless ticket purchase.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Salzgitter
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Salzgitter can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €28, while the average price is around €63.
The train from Berlin to Salzgitter takes 1h 49m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Salzgitter leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Salzgitter is 130 miles (210 km).
The last train from Berlin to Salzgitter leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Salzgitter.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Salzgitter.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Salzgitter is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
The train journey from Berlin to Salzgitter offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through lush greenery, small towns, and picturesque countryside, which can be considered scenic by those who appreciate varied views.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Salzgitter.
Popular day trips by train from Salzgitter include Hanover, Göttingen, Lauenburg.
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 Salzgitter, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and avoid isolated places at night. Scams are not prevalent but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Keeping personal belongings secure and staying informed about local conditions enhances 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 Salzgitter
Most Berlin to Salzgitter trains use the Berlin Hbf to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt station pair, with some services arriving at Salzgitter-Bad. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Salzgitter 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 Salzgitter
Which Berlin station do trains to Salzgitter leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Salzgitter 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 · €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 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 · €3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · €3 · 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.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · €1 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · €3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · €1
248 · 34m · €3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz 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: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Which Salzgitter station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Salzgitter most often arrive at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Some services arrive at Salzgitter-Bad, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Salzgitter arrival station.
Salzgitter-LebenstedtSalzgitter-Lebenstedt, Bahnhofsplatz 1, 38226 Salzgitter - Lebenstedt
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Lebenstedt from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt is 4 km from Salzgitter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb44 · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus630, 604, 621 · 8m · every ~2 min
602 · 13m · every ~2 min
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Lebenstedt has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Europa, Syrtaki, Gaststätte »Zum TSV-Heim«, Pamukkale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Lebenstedt.
Salzgitter-BadSalzgitter Bad, Petershagener Strasse 9, 38259 Salzgitter-Bad
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Bad from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Bad is 9 km from Salzgitter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb44 · 1h 13m · €11 · every ~2 min
Bus603 · 31m · every ~1 min
628, 603 · 32m · every ~1 min
Salzgitter-Bad train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Bad 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: McDonald's, Pizza Treff, Gallo Nero, Double You
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Bad. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Bad.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Bad. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Bad.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Bad. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Bad: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Bad: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Bad.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quellenhof, Ratskeller.
Salzgitter-ThiedeSalzgitter-Thiede, Am Bahnhof 29, 38226 Salzgitter-Thiede
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzgitter-Thiede from Salzgitter city centre
Salzgitter-Thiede is 8 km from Salzgitter city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb44 · 10m · €2 · every ~2 min
BusFlexo · 11m
Flexo · 33m · every ~6 min
604 · 36m
Salzgitter-Thiede train station facilities and services
Salzgitter-Thiede has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Panini
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Salzgitter-Thiede. ATMs are available at Salzgitter-Thiede.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzgitter-Thiede. Information desks are available at Salzgitter-Thiede.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzgitter-Thiede. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzgitter-Thiede: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzgitter-Thiede: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzgitter-Thiede.
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