The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Schleswig
Cheapest price
$126
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
338 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Schleswig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Schleswig will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.
Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Schleswig on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 338 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
RJ 178 · 1117012:34 PM3h42Berlin Hbf4:16 PMSchleswig station$1261One-way1 transfer
RJ 38410:34 AM3h51Berlin Hbf2:25 PMSchleswig station$1271One-way0 transfers
ICE 604 · ECE 11969:37 AM3h48Berlin Hbf1:25 PMSchleswig station$1421One-way1 transfer
RJ 384 · 1116610:34 AM3h42Berlin Hbf2:16 PMSchleswig station$1431One-way1 transfer
RJ 870 · 111628:34 AM3h42Berlin Hbf12:16 PMSchleswig station$1771One-way1 transfer
RJ 870 · 111628:34 AM3h42Berlin Hbf12:16 PMSchleswig station$1771One-way1 transfer
RJ 384 · 1116610:34 AM3h42Berlin Hbf2:16 PMSchleswig station$1431One-way1 transfer
RJ 178 · 1117012:34 PM3h42Berlin Hbf4:16 PMSchleswig station$1261One-way1 transfer
ICE 604 · ECE 11969:37 AM3h48Berlin Hbf1:25 PMSchleswig station$1421One-way1 transfer
RJ 38410:34 AM3h51Berlin Hbf2:25 PMSchleswig station$1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Berlin to Schleswig
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schleswig among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 47m. 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 210 miles (338 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$109 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m 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 Schleswig:
A bus is $70 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Schleswig costing on average $109 (€89).
Other travel options to Schleswig take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
You'll arrive about 42m sooner (3h 47m by train vs 4h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $109 (€89) compared to roughly $72 (€59) 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 Schleswig train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Schleswig trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Berlin | 4h49 | 12:16 PM Schleswig | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
RJ 870 · 11162 | On time 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h42 | 12:16 PM Schleswig station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Schleswig
Trains from Berlin to Schleswig run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (338 km) distance in 4h 38m.
Distance 210 miles (338 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 38m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Schleswig trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Schleswig from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Schleswig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Schleswig 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 Schleswig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Schleswig
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
- Haus der 100 Biere
- Ach!NikO!Ach!
- Ristorante Salve
- Mommsen-Eck
- Hotel Orion
- Come Inn Berlin Kurfürstendamm Opera
- Ku’ Damm 101 Design-Hotel Berlin
- EnergieHotel
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Jäger & Lustig
- BLOCK HOUSE
- Pizza und Pasta
- Lang Van II
- Upstalsboom Hotel Friedrichshain
- Armony Hotel
- Nu hotel berlin
- Holiday Inn Berlin - City East Side
- Monday: 07:45 13:30 - 12:45 18:00
- Tuesday: 07:45 13:30 - 12:45 18:00
- Wednesday: 07:45 13:30 - 12:45 18:00
- Thursday: 07:45 13:30 - 12:45 18:00
- Friday: 07:45 13:30 - 12:45 18:00
- Saturday: 08:30 13:00 - 12:30 15:15
- Sunday: 08:30 13:00 - 12:30 15:15
- Alte Schlachterei
- Anatolien-Imbiss
- Akropolis
- Museumscafé
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