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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Sassnitz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $52
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $60
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 4
- Distance
- 222 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Sassnitz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Sassnitz will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 trains from Berlin to Sassnitz, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 222 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 7 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.
7:58 AM 3h55 Berlin 11:53 AM Sassnitz $52 1 One-way 0 transfers7:46 AM 4h07 Berlin 11:53 AM Sassnitz $61 1 One-way 0 transfers8:46 AM 4h07 Berlin 12:53 PM Sassnitz $63 1 One-way 0 transfers11:58 AM 4h00 Berlin 3:58 PM Sassnitz $65 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:58 AM 3h55 Berlin 11:53 AM Sassnitz $52 1 One-way 0 transfers11:58 AM 4h00 Berlin 3:58 PM Sassnitz $65 1 One-way 0 transfers8:46 AM 4h07 Berlin 12:53 PM Sassnitz $63 1 One-way 0 transfers7:46 AM 4h07 Berlin 11:53 AM Sassnitz $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Sassnitz
GermanyGermany
Trains from Berlin to Sassnitz run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 5m.
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 $17
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Journey facts
- Distance137 miles (222 km)
- Average train duration3h 53m
- Cheapest ticket price$22
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train3h 5m
- First train3:50 AM
- Last train9:01 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayTue
- Best time to book21 days
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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 $17
Frequently asked questions about your Berlin to Sassnitz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Berlin to Sassnitz.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Sassnitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $68.
The train from Berlin to Sassnitz takes 3h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Sassnitz leaves at 3:50 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Sassnitz is 137 miles (222 km).
The last train from Berlin to Sassnitz leaves at 9:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Sassnitz.
Live departures
Berlin to Sassnitz train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Sassnitz trains for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:46 AM Berlin | 4h07 | 11:53 AM Sassnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:58 AM Berlin | 3h55 | 11:53 AM Sassnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:46 AM Berlin | 4h07 | 12:53 PM Sassnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:58 AM Berlin | 4h00 | 3:58 PM Sassnitz | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Berlin to Sassnitz
Trains from Berlin to Sassnitz with Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$22
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Berlin and Sassnitz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Berlin to Sassnitz.
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.
Complete guide to Sassnitz
Things to do in Sassnitz
Discover the best of Sassnitz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sassnitz trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Unterwasserarchäologie
Main local museum on fisheries and harbor life, presenting Sassnitz’s maritime heritage through boats, tools, and exhibits.
- Recommended
Kreidemuseum Gummanz
Museum dedicated to chalk, quarrying, and geology, explaining the material that shaped Rügen’s famous white cliffs.
- Must visit
Kurpromenade
Celebrated promenade above the sea with villas, gardens, and expansive Baltic views; one of Sassnitz’s signature walks.
- Must visit
Hochuferpromenade
Long cliffside promenade linking town and harbor, known for dramatic views, resort architecture, and leisurely walking.
- Must visit
Jasmund National Park Area
National park area of beech forest and chalk coast, offering top hiking access to the island’s most famous scenery.
- Gluten-free
Bismarckhering
Pickled herring from the Baltic, often served with onions and cream. A classic Rügen coastal staple tied to the town’s fishing heritage.
Brathering
Pan-fried Baltic herring, usually eaten with potatoes. It is a simple everyday fish dish long associated with northern German seaside cooking.
- Gluten-free
Räucheraal
Smoked eel from regional waters, rich and oily with a deep smoke flavor. It reflects the long smoking tradition of the Baltic coast.
Haus Fährblick
Well-known old town restaurant serving German and regional cuisine in a traditional, cozy setting with sea-facing charm.
Kutterfisch Sassnitz
Popular harbor fish restaurant known for fresh seafood plates and casual maritime atmosphere near Sassnitz port.
Gastmahl Des Meeres
Established seafood venue by the waterfront, valued for regional fish dishes, Baltic views, and a relaxed sit-down setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for German seaside towns: lodging rises in summer, but dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sassnitz Bahnhof -> Sassnitz Altstadt
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy local bus tickets from the driver; carry cash because card or contactless payment may not be available on all regional buses.
- Use DB Navigator for rail times and regional connections, but check VVR Bus for local Sassnitz bus routes and service notices.
Plan your visit to Sassnitz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sassnitz.
The train journey from Berlin to Sassnitz offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the island of Rügen, with picturesque landscapes, forests, and glimpses of the Baltic Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Sassnitz include Stralsund, Rostock, Bergen auf Rügen, Greifswald, Binz.
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 Sassnitz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the ferry terminal and popular tourist spots. It is important to buy transportation tickets only from official vendors to avoid scams. Additionally, travelers should be aware of sudden weather changes when exploring coastal areas and follow local safety guidelines.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Sassnitz
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Sassnitz 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 Sassnitz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Sassnitz.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Sassnitz
Most Berlin to Sassnitz trains use the Berlin Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Sassnitz 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 Sassnitz
Which Berlin station do trains to Sassnitz leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Sassnitz 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 · $3 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $2
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 OstkreuzOstkreuz, Sonntagstr.37, 10245 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Ostkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Ostkreuz is 4 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S3, S5, S75 · 9m · $2 · every ~38 min
S7, S3, S5, S75 · 16m · $4 · every ~38 min
BusN40 · 25m · $4 · every ~1 min
Berlin Ostkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Ostkreuz 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: India Spice, Jelänger Jelieber, JAS, Schneeweiß
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Ostkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Ostkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Ostkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Victoria, A&O Berlin Friedrichshain.
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 · $2 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $2
248 · 34m · $4 · 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.
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