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Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Wittmund

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Wittmund among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $343.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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Flight
Driving

$110

Average price

Cheapest

$497

Average price

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Wittmund is a train with an average price of $110 (€90).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Wittmund:

A train is $387 (€317) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Wittmund costing on average $497 (€407).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Wittmund is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Wittmund take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 46m.

Bus takes on average 11h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Wittmund including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Wittmund 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 57m sooner (4h 46m by train vs 5h 43m by car). Tickets start at around $110 (€90) compared to roughly $92 (€75) 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 Wittmund train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Wittmund trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Deutsche Bahn10:13 AM Berlin
5h30
3:43 PM Wittmund0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Wittmund

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Trains from Berlin to Wittmund run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
Distance
244 miles (394 km)
Average train duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
6:08 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Berlin to Wittmund trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Berlin and Wittmund from $46 (€38). 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
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€106)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
11 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

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Wittmund

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Wittmund 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 Wittmund, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Wittmund can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $110 (€90).
The train from Berlin to Wittmund takes 4h 42m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Wittmund leaves at 6:08 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Wittmund is 244 miles (394 km).
The last train from Berlin to Wittmund leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Wittmund.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Wittmund.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Wittmund is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Wittmund station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Wittmund is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from Berlin to Wittmund offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the lush landscapes and picturesque towns of Lower Saxony, with stretches of countryside and occasional glimpses of the North Sea coastline near Wittmund.
A day trip from Berlin to Wittmund is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 42m. However, there are 17 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 244 miles (394 km).
To fully experience Wittmund, including its charming town center, nearby natural attractions like the Wadden Sea, and local cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Wittmund.
Since both Berlin and Wittmund 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 Wittmund include Oldenburg, Wilhelmshaven, Bremen, Emden, Schortens.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Wittmund 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 Wittmund, travelers should be aware of typical safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Scams are rare but staying vigilant against overcharging or unofficial taxi services is advisable. It's recommended to keep personal belongings secure and use licensed transportation options to ensure a safe visit.
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 Wittmund

Most Berlin to Wittmund trains use the Berlin Hbf to Wittmund station pair, with some services arriving at Burhafe(Ostfriesl). Use this guide to compare Berlin and Wittmund 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 Wittmund

Which Berlin station do trains to Wittmund leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Wittmund 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, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben)Messe Nord / ICC (Witzleben), Neue Kantstr.16, 14057 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) from Berlin city centre

Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) is 8 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainU2 · 36m · $4 · every ~27 min
S41, S42 · 40m · $4 · every ~44 min
BusM49, X34 · 22m · $5 · every ~24 min
N232, N70, N1387, N44, 032, 157A, 157 · 25m · $1
N2 · 49m · $5 · every ~1 min

Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) train station facilities and services

Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Information desks are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben). Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben): Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Messe Nord/ICC (Witzleben).

Berlin GesundbrunnenBerlin Gesundbrunnen, Badstr.1-3, 13357 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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