BERLIN to SOEST train from Rp35 with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Soest

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

Rp121

Average price

Rp146

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 5 m

Trains per day

Distance

378 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Soest is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Soest will cost around Rp146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp121.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Berlin for Soest on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 378 km distance in an average of 4 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 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.

8:46 AM3h34
Berlin
12:20 PMSoest
Rp1211One-way
0 transfers
7:46 AM4h39
Berlin
12:25 PMSoest
Rp1371One-way
0 transfers
6:18 AM4h02
Berlin
10:20 AMSoest
Rp1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Berlin to Soest

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Soest among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Rp35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 Rp35, and a flight costs an average of Rp54.

Distance: 234 miles (378 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
Rp92 Average price	Rp38 Average price Cheapest	Rp141 Average price	Rp69 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 33m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	5h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions	1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Soest is a bus with an average price of Rp38.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Soest:

A bus is Rp54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Soest costing on average Rp92.

A bus is Rp102 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Soest costing on average Rp141.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Soest is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Soest take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 25m.

Bus takes on average 5h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Soest including taking a train, flight, and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Soest among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2h 0m sooner (3h 25m by train vs 5h 25m by car). Tickets start at around Rp92 compared to roughly Rp69 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 Soest train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Soest trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	6:18 AM Berlin	4h02	10:20 AM Soest	0 transfersDirect
	7:46 AM Berlin	4h39	12:25 PM Soest	0 transfersDirect
	8:46 AM Berlin	3h34	12:20 PM Soest	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin to Soest trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Soest.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Soest

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Soest run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp39 but you can travel from only Rp35 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 3h 16m.

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 Rp35

Distance

234 miles (378 km)

Average train duration

3h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

Rp39

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 16m

First train

12:06 AM

Last train

11:52 PM

Cheapest Month

Feb

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

21 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from Rp35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Soest trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Soest from Rp35. 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

3h 34m

Cheapest Price

Rp39

Deutsche Bahn frequency

7 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.

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.

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.

Quiet zone

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Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 34m

Cheapest Price

Rp82

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

12 a day

Complete guide to Soest

Things to do in Soest

Discover the best of Soest — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Soest trip today.

Recommended

Museum Wilhelm Morgner mit RAUM SCHROTH

Main city museum in a former patrician house, presenting Soest’s medieval trade, art, archaeology, and civic history.

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Recommended

RAUM SCHROTH

Modern exhibition space for contemporary art connected to the Morgner Museum, valued for changing shows in a historic setting.

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Recommended

Wilhelm Morgner Sammlung

Museum collection focused on the artist Wilhelm Morgner, an important expressionist from Soest, with paintings and graphic works.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany. Hotels, dining, and local transit are usually cheaper than in major tourist cities, while daily essentials remain fairly priced.

Average meal costs

Budget: €8-12 for fast food or simple lunch.
Mid-range: €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is common in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafes for good service.

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Soest

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Soest 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 Soest, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Soest can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Rp39, while the average price is around Rp92.

The train from Berlin to Soest takes 3h 16m and runs 7 per day.

The distance by train from Berlin to Soest is 234 miles (378 km).

The first train from Berlin to Soest leaves at 12:06 AM.

The last train from Berlin to Soest leaves at 11:52 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Soest.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Soest.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Soest is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Soest (Germany) station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Soest is by bus, with a cost of around Rp35.

The train journey from Berlin to Soest offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Brandenburg countryside, small towns, and wooded areas, providing a pleasant experience but not particularly renowned for dramatic or iconic landscapes.

A day trip from Berlin to Soest is not feasible, as the travel time is 3h 16m. However, the journey has a frequency of 7 per day for trains, covering a distance of 234 miles (378 km).

To fully explore the historical sites, charming streets, and local culture of Soest, 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Soest.

Since both Berlin and Soest 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 Soest include Düsseldorf, Dortmund, Cologne, Hanover, Solingen.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Soest 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 Soest, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and at public transportation hubs. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers can occur, so it is advisable to use authorized taxi services or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps 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 Soest

Most Berlin to Soest trains use the Berlin Hbf to Soest station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Soest 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 Soest

Which Berlin station do trains to Soest leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Soest 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 Wifi

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 · Rp3 · every ~6 min

U5 · 8m · Rp3 · every ~25 min

BusN40, 142 · 12m · Rp2 · every ~8 min

170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · Rp1

TramM8 · 13m · Rp3 · 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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin Wifi

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 · Rp3 · every ~14 min

S9, S5, S3 · 25m · Rp3 · 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.