The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Viersen
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$170
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
502 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Viersen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Viersen will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Viersen without transferring at least once.
ICE 640 · 10138 · 2008010:47 AM4h50Berlin Hbf3:37 PMDülken$1671One-way2 transfers
ICE 642 · 101308:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf1:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 642 · 10130 · 200768:47 AM4h50Berlin Hbf1:37 PMDülken$1671One-way2 transfers
ICE 942 · 10134 · 200789:47 AM4h50Berlin Hbf2:37 PMDülken$1671One-way2 transfers
ICE 940 · 1014211:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf4:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 642 · 101308:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf1:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 940 · 1014211:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf4:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 640 · 1013810:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf3:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 942 · 101349:47 AM4h40Berlin Hbf2:27 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
ICE 548 · 1014612:47 PM4h41Berlin Hbf5:28 PMViersen station$1671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Berlin to Viersen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Viersen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 311 miles (502 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$141 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $189 Average price | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Viersen:
A bus is $84 (€69) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Viersen costing on average $141 (€116).
A bus is $132 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Viersen costing on average $189 (€156).
Other travel options to Viersen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 17m sooner (5h 33m by train vs 6h 50m by car). Tickets start at around $141 (€116) compared to roughly $107 (€88) 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.
Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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 Viersen train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Viersen trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 642 · 20078 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h50 | 2:37 PM Dülken | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · 10130 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 1:27 PM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 642 · 10130 · 20076 | On time 8:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 1:37 PM Dülken | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · 10134 · 20078 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 2:37 PM Dülken | 2 transfers | |
ICE 942 · 20080 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h50 | 3:37 PM Dülken | 1 transfer | |
ICE 942 · 10134 | On time 9:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 2:27 PM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 · 10138 · 20080 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h50 | 3:37 PM Dülken | 2 transfers | |
ICE 640 · 20082 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 5h50 | 4:37 PM Dülken | 1 transfer | |
ICE 640 · 10138 | On time 10:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 3:27 PM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 940 · 10142 | On time 11:47 AM Berlin Hbf | 4h40 | 4:27 PM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
ICE 548 · 10146 | On time 12:47 PM Berlin Hbf | 4h41 | 5:28 PM Viersen station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Viersen
Trains from Berlin to Viersen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (502 km) distance in 4h 41m.
Distance 311 miles (502 km) |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 12:06 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Viersen trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Viersen from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Viersen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Viersen 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 Viersen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Berlin to Viersen
Most Berlin to Viersen trains use the Berlin Hbf to Viersen Bahnhof station pair, with some services arriving at Dülken. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Viersen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Berlin station do trains to Viersen leave from?
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
Which Viersen station do trains from Berlin arrive at?
Getting to Viersen Bahnhof from Viersen city centre
Viersen Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Viersen Bahnhof 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: McDonald's, Becker, Kartoffelhaus, La Caponata
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Viersen Bahnhof. ATMs are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Information desks are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viersen Bahnhof. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viersen Bahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viersen Bahnhof.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Zur Eisernen Hand.
Getting to Dülken from Viersen city centre
Dülken is 3 km from Viersen city centre. Public transport options include:
Dülken train station facilities and services
Dülken has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eiscafe Felice, Hermes, Kreta Grill, DFC Treff
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Dülken. ATMs are available at Dülken.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dülken. Information desks are available at Dülken.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Dülken. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dülken: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Dülken: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dülken.
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