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Museum im Prediger
Main municipal museum in a former monastery complex, presenting art, history, and changing exhibitions tied closely to the city’s past.
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Berlin for Schwäbisch Gmünd on Mon, Aug 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct trains cover the 486 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 41 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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.


Trains from Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average train duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains for today, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 2585 · 19469 | Delayed 5:38 AM 7:28 AMBerlin Hbf | 6h33 | 2:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1503 · ICE 2585 · 19469 | On time 7:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h25 | 2:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 642 · ICE 577 · 19421 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h44 | 3:31 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2587 · IC 2163 | On time 9:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 3:58 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · IC 2163 | On time 9:36 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h22 | 3:58 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · ICE 1073 · ICE 1095 · 19152 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h14 | 5:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 4 transfers | |
ICE 144 · ICE 579 · 19425 | 11:04 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h27 | 5:31 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2589 · 19477 | On time 11:27 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h34 | 6:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · 19477 | On time 11:37 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 6:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2525 · 19683 | On time 12:31 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h10 | 7:41 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1009 · IC 2066 | On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h20 | 7:57 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 2591 · 19431 | On time 1:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h04 | 8:31 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509 · IC 2064 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h39 | 9:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · 19431 | On time 1:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h54 | 8:31 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 1101 · 57185 · IC 2064 | On time 2:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h39 | 9:16 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2593 · 19485 | On time 3:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h34 | 10:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1601 · ICE 2593 · 19485 | 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 10:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 379 · ICE 615 · 19487 | 4:30 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 11:01 PM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2595 · 19489 | Delayed 3:42 PM 5:27 PMBerlin Hbf | 6h34 | 12:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 1603 · ICE 2595 · 19489 | 5:36 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h25 | 12:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 677 · ICE 617 · 19491 | On time 6:37 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h24 | 1:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 2597 · ICE 619 · 19451 | On time 7:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 10h04 | 5:31 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 2 transfers | |
ICE 842 · ICE 79 · ICE 619 · 19451 | On time 7:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h44 | 5:31 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 3 transfers | |
ICE 699 · 19433 | 9:27 PM Berlin Hbf | 8h34 | 6:01 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 905 · IC 2168 | On time 11:17 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h59 | 7:16 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 5323 · IC 2065 | On time 11:32 PM Berlin Hbf | 9h09 | 8:41 AM Schwäbisch Gmünd station | 1 transfer | |
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Main municipal museum in a former monastery complex, presenting art, history, and changing exhibitions tied closely to the city’s past.
Gallery and cultural venue with rotating contemporary art shows in a striking historic-industrial setting linked to local design traditions.
Design-focused venue showcasing jewelry and metalwork, ideal for understanding why Schwäbisch Gmünd is known as a gold and silver city.
Grand central square framed by historic buildings and the town hall, ideal for architecture, events, and experiencing the city’s daily life.
Historic old-town quarter with narrow lanes, churches, and merchant houses, best explored on foot for medieval character and detail.
Long medieval square and promenade with fountains and facades, perfect for a relaxed walk through the old town’s urban history.
Maultaschen are Swabian pasta pockets filled with meat, spinach, bread, and herbs. They are a regional classic served in broth or pan-fried.
Käsespätzle are soft Swabian egg noodles layered with cheese and topped with fried onions. It is a beloved comfort dish across the region.
Zwiebelrostbraten is roast beef with rich onion gravy and crisp fried onions, usually served with Spätzle. It is a hallmark of Swabian Sunday dining.
Long-established restaurant serving regional Swabian dishes and seasonal menus in a refined yet relaxed atmosphere.
Historic brewery inn known for Swabian classics and house-brewed beer in a traditional, central setting.
Traditional local venue for hearty German and Swabian fare, popular for casual meals and regional specialties.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable and many sights are low-cost or free.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Schwäbisch Gmünd, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Berlin to Schwäbisch Gmünd trains use the Berlin Hbf to Schwäbisch Gmünd station station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Schwäbisch Gmünd 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 Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Gesundbrunnen 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: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Schwäbisch Gmünd station 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: Passione e Gusto, Ristorante Da Goffredo, Barbarossakeller, Bambusstäbchen
Wi-Fi is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. ATMs are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Ticket office support is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Information desks are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Luggage storage is available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Schwäbisch Gmünd station.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Einhorn, Villa Hirzel.
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