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National Museum in Szczecin
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime, and regional history collections spread across several branches. A strong starting point for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$67
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 34 m
Trains per day
45
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Szczecin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Szczecin will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Szczecin without transferring at least once.
3340 · 33572 · 5357
3340 · 33572 · 5353
3340 · 33572 · 5355
3346 · 33578 · 5359
3346 · 33578 · 5361
3344 · 33576 · 5355
3346 · 33578 · 5357
3348 · 33580 · 5359
3354 · 33592 · 5365
5177 · IC 3814Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Szczecin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Szczecin:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Szczecin costing on average $67 (€56).
Other travel options to Szczecin take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
Tickets start at around $67 (€56) compared to roughly $26 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.08 (€-33.79). The journey takes 2h 45m versus 1h 54m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Szczecin trains for today, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3310 · 5363 | 1:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3310 · 5365 | 1:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 7h32 | 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3310 · 5361 | 1:22 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h32 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3512 · 5361 | 1:46 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3350 · 33582 · 5365 | 2:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3350 · 33582 · 5363 | 2:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
ICE 930 · 5365 | On time 2:58 PM Berlin Hbf | 5h56 | 8:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 930 · 5363 | On time 2:58 PM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 6:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, July 13 | |||||
3340 · 33572 · 5357 | 4:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h36 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3340 · 33572 · 5353 | 4:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h36 | 8:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3340 · 33572 · 5355 | 4:18 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h36 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3302 · 5353 | 5:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h32 | 8:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3302 · 5357 | 5:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h32 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3302 · 5355 | 5:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
5151 · R 78521 | 5:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 3h15 | 8:53 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3504 · 5353 | 5:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 8:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3342 · 33574 · 5355 | 6:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3342 · 33574 · 5359 | 6:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h31 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3342 · 33574 · 5357 | 6:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
5153 · IC 68152 | 6:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h52 | 9:30 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3304 · 5357 | 7:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3304 · 5355 | 7:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h32 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3304 · 5359 | 7:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h32 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3506 · 5355 | 7:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3344 · 33576 · 5357 | 8:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3344 · 33576 · 5355 | 8:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h31 | 10:54 AM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3344 · 33576 · 5361 | 8:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 8h31 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3344 · 33576 · 5359 | 8:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
5157 · R 78513 | 8:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 3h15 | 11:53 AM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 936 · 5357 | On time 8:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h56 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 936 · 5359 | On time 8:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h56 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
ICE 936 · 5361 | On time 8:58 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h56 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3306 · 5359 | 9:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3306 · 5357 | 9:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h32 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3306 · 5361 | 9:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 7h32 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3508 · 5357 | 9:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3346 · 33578 · 5359 | 10:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h31 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3346 · 33578 · 5361 | 10:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 6h31 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
3346 · 33578 · 5357 | 10:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2h31 | 12:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
5161 · IC 3802 | 10:38 AM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 2h48 | 1:26 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3308 · 5359 | 11:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h32 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3308 · 5361 | 11:22 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h32 | 4:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3510 · 5359 | 11:46 AM Berlin Hbf | 3h08 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
3348 · 33580 · 5359 | 12:23 PM Berlin Hbf | 2h31 | 2:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 2 transfers | |
5165 · R 78505 | 12:38 PM Berlin-Lichtenberg station | 3h16 | 3:54 PM Szczecin Główny | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Berlin to Szczecin run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 26m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Szczecin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Szczecin trip today.
The city’s main museum institution, with art, archaeology, maritime, and regional history collections spread across several branches. A strong starting point for understanding Szczecin and Pomerania.
A popular museum showcasing historic trams, buses, cars, and engineering exhibits in a former tram depot. Especially appealing for transport fans and families.
A modern history museum focused on post-war Szczecin, the opposition movement, and the social changes that shaped contemporary Poland. Its architecture is also a highlight.
The reconstructed historic quarter with market square, riverside access, and key monuments. A compact area for walking, photos, and an introduction to the city.
A broad representative avenue and green space lined with trees, popular for strolling, cycling, and seasonal city events.
The riverside promenade area along the Oder, popular for walking, views, events, and modern waterfront atmosphere.
Deep-fried yeast pastry filled traditionally with seasoned meat or cheese and mushrooms. It is Szczecin’s signature street food and a protected regional specialty.
A spicy fish and rice spread created in Szczecin’s fishing industry. Usually made with fish, tomato, onion, and spices, and commonly eaten on bread.
Herring prepared in a regional style, often with onion, tomato, or lightly sweet-sour seasoning. It reflects the city’s strong Baltic and port traditions.
Recognized restaurant with a more modern, chef-driven approach to Polish and European cooking, suited to a special dinner in Szczecin.
Well-known fine dining restaurant serving refined Polish and European cuisine, appreciated for elegant service and a classic upscale setting.
Established traditional Polish restaurant known for hearty classics, old-style interiors, and a welcoming atmosphere suited to regional food.
Cheaper than Warsaw or Kraków. Dining, coffee, and local transport are good value for most visitors.
Service is usually not included. Tip 10% in restaurants for good service, round up in taxis, and small change in cafes is enough.
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Szczecin Główny, Szczecin -> Brama Portowa, Szczecin
The train connection between Berlin and Szczecin offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two cities. With services provided by Deutsche Bahn and PKP Intercity, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides that typically take around 2 hours. The trains are well-equipped with amenities, ensuring a pleasant journey as you traverse the scenic landscapes of Germany and Poland. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, this route provides an excellent opportunity to explore both destinations seamlessly.
Traveling from Berlin to Szczecin takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. There are 0 direct connections per day, with a total of 2 train changes required for the journey. The departure station is Berlin Gesundbrunnen, while the arrival station is Szczecin Główny.
The first daily train from Berlin to Szczecin departs at 06:05, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Szczecin. The last journey of the day leaves at 16:38, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their trip before returning in the evening.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Berlin and Szczecin is €22. The average ticket price typically hovers around €45, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities.
Welcome to the Pomeranian Dukes' Castle, a magnificent structure that dates back to the 14th century and served as the residence of the dukes of Pomerania. Its significance lies not only in its architectural grandeur but also in its role as a center for political power and cultural development throughout centuries. Unique features include its stunning Gothic architecture, beautifully restored interiors, and an impressive collection of art that tells stories from Szczecin's rich history.
Next on our journey is the Szczecin Cathedral, or Cathedral of St. James the Apostle, which stands proudly with roots tracing back to 1140 AD. This iconic landmark is significant for being one of Poland’s most important religious sites and showcases remarkable examples of both Romanesque and Gothic styles over time. What sets it apart are its breathtaking stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes along with two towering spires that dominate Szczecin's skyline.
Finally, we arrive at Wały Chrobrego (Chrobry Embankment), an enchanting promenade offering panoramic views over the Oder River since it was completed in 1925. The embankment holds great historical importance as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike while celebrating Polish heritage through various monuments found along this scenic route. Its unique features include lush gardens adorned with sculptures, vibrant fountains, and terraces perfect for leisurely strolls or enjoying picturesque sunsets by water’s edge.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Szczecin 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 Szczecin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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