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Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Schortens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Schortens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $478. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $478, and a flight costs an average of $478.
Distance: 237 miles (382 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$478 Average price Cheapest | $90 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Schortens is a flight with an average price of $478 (€385).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Schortens is by train with an average journey time of 4h 19m.
Other travel options to Schortens take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 15m.
Bus takes on average 22h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Schortens including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schortens among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Berlin to Schortens trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Berlin to Schortens.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Schortens.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Schortens.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Schortens.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Schortens
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Take a train from Berlin to Schortens and enjoy the approximately 237 miles (382 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:29.
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
Flight from $478 (€385)
Distance 237 miles (382 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 12:55 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Flight from $478 (€385)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Schortens trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Schortens from $478 (€385). 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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€105)
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
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Schortens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Schortens 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 Schortens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Berlin to Schortens is 237 miles (382 km).
The first train from Berlin to Schortens leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Schortens leaves at 10:29 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Schortens.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Schortens.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Schortens is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Schortens-Heidmühle.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Schortens is by flight, with a cost of around $478 (€385).
The train journey from Berlin to Schortens is moderately scenic, offering views of the changing landscapes from urban Berlin to the rural and pastoral scenery of Lower Saxony, with glimpses of small towns and countryside along the way.
Two to three days in Schortens should be sufficient to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Schortens.
Since both Berlin and Schortens 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 Schortens include Wilhelmshaven, Oldenburg, Bremen.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Schortens 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 Schortens, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and inflated prices at some local markets. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and confirming fares in advance can help 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 Schortens
Berlin
Schortens
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Schortens.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
The major train station for arrivals in Schortens is Schortens-Heidmühle. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schortens-Heidmühle for your journey to Schortens from Berlin.
Schortens-Heidmühle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- LaTrattoria
- Euro Asia
- Restaurant Philip
- Asia Essen
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