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Compare train, flight, and bus for Berlin to Vilseck
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Vilseck among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $243.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$122 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $445 Average price | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.1kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Vilseck is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Vilseck:
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Vilseck costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $402 (€329) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Vilseck costing on average $445 (€364).
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Vilseck is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Vilseck take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 57m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Vilseck including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Vilseck 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 51m sooner (3h 46m by train vs 4h 37m by car). Tickets start at around $122 (€100) compared to roughly $75 (€62) 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.
Compare prices and tickets Berlin to Vilseck by train, flight, or bus
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Why should you book Berlin to Vilseck trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Vilseck.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Vilseck.
Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Vilseck.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, flight and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Vilseck.
Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Vilseck.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Berlin to Vilseck
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Trains from Berlin to Vilseck run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $35 (€29) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 3h 48m.
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 $35 (€29)
Distance 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 3h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:40 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 $35 (€29)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Vilseck trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Vilseck from $35 (€29). 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 48m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
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
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€88)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Vilseck
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Vilseck 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 Vilseck, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Vilseck can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $122 (€100).
The train from Berlin to Vilseck takes 3h 48m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Vilseck leaves at 12:40 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Vilseck is 213 miles (343 km).
The last train from Berlin to Vilseck leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Vilseck.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Vilseck.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Vilseck is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Vilseck station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Vilseck is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€29).
The train journey from Berlin to Vilseck offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Brandenburg countryside, quaint villages, and charming Bavarian landscapes as you approach Vilseck.
A day trip from Berlin to Vilseck is not feasible as the journey time is 3h 48m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route.
A visit to Vilseck can typically be enjoyed in 1-2 days, allowing time to explore the town's historical sites and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Vilseck.
Since both Berlin and Vilseck 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 Vilseck include Nuremberg, Regensburg, Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bayreuth, Altenstadt an der Waldnaab.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Vilseck 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 Vilseck, travelers should be aware of standard safety precautions such as securing personal belongings and being cautious in crowded areas. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but it is advisable to avoid unsolicited offers and always use official transportation and ticket services to prevent fraud.
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 Vilseck
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Vilseck
The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Hbf for your trip from Berlin to Vilseck.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit)
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14
Dining
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected]
Hotel
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit
Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
14 kmDining
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
Hotel
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
Distance to city center
6 kmDining
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
- Appartements Eisemann
The major train station for arrivals in Vilseck is Vilseck. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vilseck for your journey to Vilseck from Berlin.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Zollhaus
- Taverna Mykonos
- Gasthof Hammer
Hotel
- Hotel Angerer GmbH & Co. KG
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