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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 20
3
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 239 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 47 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.
7:38 AM4h47Berlin12:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand$571One-way0 transfers- 10:16 AM4h09Berlin2:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM4h09Berlin11:25 AMTimmendorfer Strand$621One-way0 transfers
- 10:16 AM4h09Berlin2:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:16 AM4h09Berlin11:25 AMTimmendorfer Strand$621One-way0 transfers
- 7:38 AM4h47Berlin12:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand$571One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, while a flight costs an average of $945.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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$111 Average price | $945 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is a bus with an average price of $44.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand:
A bus is $67 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $111.
A bus is $901 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $945.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is by train with an average journey time of 2h 58m.
Other travel options to Timmendorfer Strand take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 3h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Timmendorfer Strand including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand 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 36m sooner (2h 58m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $111 compared to roughly $52 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 Timmendorfer Strand train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:16 AM Berlin | 4h09 | 11:25 AM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:38 AM Berlin | 4h47 | 12:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 AM Berlin | 4h09 | 2:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand
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Trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 $18
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:35 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $18
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Timmendorfer Strand from $18. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$49
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Timmendorfer Strand
Things to do in Timmendorfer Strand
Discover the best of Timmendorfer Strand — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Timmendorfer Strand trip today.
- Recommended
SEA LIFE Timmendorfer Strand
Hands-on marine aquarium with educational exhibits on Baltic and tropical species. Popular with families and bad-weather visitors.
- Recommended
Viermastbark Passat
Maritime museum on four-masted barque Passat in Travemünde. Excellent for ship history and harbor views aboard a real vessel.
- Must visit
Strandpromenade Timmendorfer Strand
The resort’s main beach promenade with sea views, shops, and an easy walking route linking key seafront sights.
- Recommended
Kurstrand
Lively central beach area known for events, volleyball, and broad sands. A social heart of the resort in summer.
- Recommended
Strandallee
Popular pedestrian shopping street near the beach, useful for strolling and orienting yourself in the resort center.
- Gluten-free
Matjes Nach Hausfrauenart
Matjes with apples, onions and cream is a classic North German herring dish, prized on the Baltic coast for its mild cured fish and refreshing sweet-sour balance.
Gebratene Scholle
Fried Baltic plaice is a regional seaside staple, usually served with potatoes and lemon. It is traditional because plaice has long been landed and eaten locally.
- Gluten-free
Fischsuppe
A clear northern fish soup with market fish, vegetables and herbs. It reflects the local fishing culture and is common in coastal restaurants.
Restaurant Johannsens
Established seafood-focused restaurant at the yacht harbor in nearby Niendorf, valued for fresh fish and a polished maritime atmosphere.
DiVa
Refined seafood restaurant at Hotel Gran BelVeder in nearby Scharbeutz, known for upscale fish dishes and elegant Baltic Sea views.
Wolkenlos
Well-known beachside restaurant and bar on the promenade, popular for fish, cocktails and sunset views in a lively casual setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a German Baltic resort: summer stays cost more, dining is above small-town averages, but local transit and simple meals remain manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Round up in cafes and taxis. In restaurants, 5-10% is typical for good service; tip directly when paying.
NAH.SH
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Timmendorfer Strand station -> Timmendorfer Platz, Timmendorfer Strand
- Distance
- 400 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Buy bus tickets in the NAH.SH app or from the driver; fares depend on zones, so check your route before boarding.
- On many regional buses, card or contactless payment may not be available for onboard sales, so carry a payment alternative or use the app.
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand 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 Timmendorfer Strand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49, while the average price is around $111.
The train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand takes 2h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is 148 miles (239 km).
The first train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand leaves at 12:35 AM.
The last train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Timmendorfer Strand is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Timmendorfer Strand station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is by bus, with a cost of around $18.
The train journey from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand offers pleasant scenery, including views of the lush countryside, forests, and small traditional towns, especially as the route approaches the coastal area near Timmendorfer Strand.
A day trip from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m one way, despite trains running 6 times per day. The distance covered is 148 miles (239 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Timmendorfer Strand is ideal for enjoying its beautiful beaches, exploring local attractions, and relaxing at leisure.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand.
Since both Berlin and Timmendorfer Strand 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 Timmendorfer Strand include Lüneburg.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand 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 Timmendorfer Strand, travelers should be aware of typical coastal area concerns such as pickpocketing in crowded places, especially near the beach and popular attractions. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should always verify ticket vendors and avoid unofficial sources when purchasing transportation tickets.
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 Timmendorfer Strand
Most Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand trains use the Berlin Hbf to Timmendorfer Strand station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Timmendorfer Strand 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 Timmendorfer Strand
Which Berlin station do trains to Timmendorfer Strand leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand 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
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 · $4 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · $1
TramM8 · 13m · $4 · 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.
Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Gesundbrunnen from Berlin city centre
Berlin Gesundbrunnen is 3 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe5, Re3 · 5m · $1 · every ~5 min
S26, S25, S2, S1 · 6m · $4 · every ~38 min
U8 · 6m · $4 · every ~25 min
BusN8 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
S1b · 21m · $2 · every ~4 min
Berlin Gesundbrunnen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: La Femme, Insel Snack, Curry-Baude, BAK Breakfast House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. ATMs are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Information desks are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Gesundbrunnen.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel am Luisenbad, Citylight Hotel, Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte.
Which Timmendorfer Strand station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand arrive at Timmendorfer Strand. Timmendorfer Strand is 0 miles (1 km) from Timmendorfer Strand city centre.
Timmendorfer StrandTimmendorferstrand, Am Bahnhof 6a, 23669 Timmendorfer Strand
City-centre transport
Getting to Timmendorfer Strand from Timmendorfer Strand city centre
Timmendorfer Strand is 1 km from Timmendorfer Strand city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Timmendorfer Strand train station facilities and services
Timmendorfer Strand 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 and drink
Food options include: Penalty, Restaurant Windfang, Trattoria del Campo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Timmendorfer Strand. ATMs are available at Timmendorfer Strand.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Timmendorfer Strand. Information desks are available at Timmendorfer Strand.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Timmendorfer Strand. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Timmendorfer Strand: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Timmendorfer Strand: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Timmendorfer Strand.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Strandgrün Golf & Spa Resort.
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