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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$61

Average price

$89

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Trains per day

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 $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand without transferring at least 2 times.

ICE 2570 · 11614+21114
8:34 AM3h51
Berlin Hbf
12:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand station
$611One-way
2 transfers
ICE 2594 · 11622+21122
12:37 PM3h48
Berlin Hbf
4:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand station
$861One-way
2 transfers
ICE 2596 · 11618+21118
10:34 AM3h51
Berlin Hbf
2:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand station
$861One-way
2 transfers
ICE 604 · 11416 · 11616
9:37 AM3h48
Berlin Hbf
1:25 PMTimmendorfer Strand station
$1071One-way
2 transfers
ICE 602 · 11468 · 11668
11:37 AM3h18
Berlin Hbf
2:55 PMTimmendorfer Strand station
$1071One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand

Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 148 miles (239 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$61 Average price	$25 Average price Cheapest	$52 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg 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.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is a bus with an average price of $25.

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand:

A bus is $36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand costing on average $61.

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.

Other travel options to Timmendorfer Strand take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Timmendorfer Strand including taking a bus and train.

We recommend using the train 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 41m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $61 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 today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
ICE 602 · 11468 · 11668	Delayed 10:18 AM 11:37 AMBerlin Hbf	3h18	2:55 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2594+21122+11622	On time 12:37 PM Berlin Hbf	3h48	4:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2820+21126+11626	On time 2:35 PM Berlin Hbf	3h50	6:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2592+21126+11626	On time 2:35 PM Berlin Hbf	3h50	6:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 508 · 11476 · 11676	On time 3:37 PM Berlin Hbf	3h18	6:55 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2590+21130+11630	On time 4:34 PM Berlin Hbf	3h51	8:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2822+21130+11630	On time 4:34 PM Berlin Hbf	3h51	8:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 506 · 11432 · 11632	On time 5:37 PM Berlin Hbf	3h48	9:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2588+21134+11634	On time 6:34 PM Berlin Hbf	3h51	10:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 90+21136+11636	On time 8:09 PM Berlin Hbf	3h16	11:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2570 · 11614+21114	On time 8:34 AM Berlin Hbf	3h51	12:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 604 · 11416 · 11616	On time 9:37 AM Berlin Hbf	3h48	1:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
ICE 2596 · 11618+21118	On time 10:34 AM Berlin Hbf	3h51	2:25 PM Timmendorfer Strand station	2 transfers
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 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 4h 9m.

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 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$37

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 9m

First train

12:35 AM

Last train

11:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Aug

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

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 Duration

4h 9m

Cheapest Price

$37

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.

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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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.

Must visit

Europäisches Hansemuseum

Striking contemporary museum centered on European Hanse history. Strong interpretation and architecture make it a standout day trip.

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Recommended

SEA LIFE Timmendorfer Strand

Hands-on marine aquarium with educational exhibits on Baltic and tropical species. Popular with families and bad-weather visitors.

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Recommended

Viermastbark Passat

Maritime museum on four-masted barque Passat in Travemünde. Excellent for ship history and harbor views aboard a real vessel.

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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.

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 $37, while the average price is around $61.

The train from Berlin to Timmendorfer Strand takes 4h 9m and runs 6 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 4h 9m 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 train 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 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 · $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.

More about Berlin Hbf

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 Berlin Wifi

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.