Berlin to Zabrze train with Deutsche Bahn (EC,IC)

Fri, May 15
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Zabrze

Showing times and prices for May 15

Cheapest price

$75

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

5 h 43 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

446 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Zabrze is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin to Zabrze will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Berlin for Zabrze on Fri, May 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 446 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 43 m .

On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 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.

  • Deutsche BahnEC 57
    12:52 PM5h55
    Berlin Hbf
    6:47 PMZabrze station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 55
    4:52 PM5h43
    Berlin Hbf
    10:35 PMZabrze station
    $751One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 59
    8:52 AM6h02
    Berlin Hbf
    2:54 PMZabrze station
    $811One-way
    0 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnEC 231 · IC 8302
    2:52 PM6h26
    Berlin Hbf
    9:18 PMZabrze station
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Deutsche BahnIC 2175 · EC 135
    10:26 AM7h00
    Berlin Hbf
    5:26 PMZabrze station
    $1121One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Berlin to Zabrze

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zabrze among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $149.

Distance: 277 miles (446 km)

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Flight
Driving

$61

Average price

$47

Average price

Cheapest

$340

Average price

$93

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

8h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 46m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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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 Zabrze is a bus with an average price of $47 (€38).

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

A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zabrze costing on average $61 (€49).

A bus is $293 (€235) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Zabrze costing on average $340 (€273).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Zabrze is by train with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Zabrze take longer:

Flight takes on average 8h 46m.

Bus takes on average 8h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Zabrze including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Zabrze among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Direct services run with Deutsche Bahn.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Berlin to Zabrze train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zabrze trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche BahnEC 59
On time
8:52 AM Berlin Hbf
6h02
2:54 PM Zabrze station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnIC 2175 · EC 135
On time
10:26 AM Berlin Hbf
7h00
5:26 PM Zabrze station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 57
On time
12:52 PM Berlin Hbf
5h55
6:47 PM Zabrze station
0 transfersDirect
Deutsche BahnEC 231 · IC 8302
On time
2:52 PM Berlin Hbf
6h26
9:18 PM Zabrze station
1 transfer
Deutsche BahnEC 55
On time
4:52 PM Berlin Hbf
5h43
10:35 PM Zabrze station
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Zabrze

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PolandPoland
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Trains from Berlin to Zabrze run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 5h 43m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
277 miles (446 km)
Average train duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
5h 43m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin from Berlin to Zabrze trainsDeutsche Bahn, ODEG, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), S-Bahn Berlin trains will get you between Berlin and Zabrze from $31 (€25). 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 43m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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.
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

ODEG

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
ODEG frequency
1 a day

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
6 a day

S-Bahn Berlin

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$72 (€58)
S-Bahn Berlin frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Zabrze

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Berlin to Zabrze can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $61 (€49).
The train from Berlin to Zabrze takes 5h 43m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Berlin to Zabrze leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Berlin to Zabrze is 277 miles (446 km).
The last train from Berlin to Zabrze leaves at 11:06 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Berlin to Zabrze. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Deutsche Bahn.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Zabrze.
The train station in Berlin that goes to Zabrze is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Zabrze station.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Zabrze is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Berlin to Zabrze offers a scenic experience with views of the Spree River, lush German countryside, and picturesque Silesian landscapes as you cross into Poland.
A day trip from Berlin to Zabrze is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 43m and the frequency for trains is 5 per day. The distance is 277 miles (446 km).
For a comprehensive experience in Zabrze, 1-2 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions such as the Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum, cultural sites, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Zabrze.
Since both Berlin and Zabrze 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 Zabrze include Kraków, Wrocław, Katowice, Gliwice.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Zabrze 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.
The currency used in Poland is the Polish złoty (PLN). For travelers, both cash and card payments are widely accepted, but using cards is often more convenient and secure, especially in cities. However, carrying some cash is recommended for small purchases or in rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Zabrze, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to use official taxi services to avoid overcharging scams. Additionally, be aware of counterfeit tickets or overpriced offers when purchasing transportation passes or event entries. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping valuables secure helps 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 Zabrze

Berlin
Zabrze
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 Zabrze.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
  • Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Dining
Dining
  • backWERK
  • Burger King
  • Costa Coffee
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Einstein Kaffee
  • Le Crobag
  • McDonald's
  • Hans im Glück
  • Pret A Manger
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Hotel
Hotel
  • MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
  • Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Berlin-LichtenbergWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • AVCI Bistro
  • Restaurant Athos
  • Yoko Sushi
  • Payamlino Bistro
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Nova
  • Pension Adamshof
  • Pension Zum Lichtenberger
Berlin GesundbrunnenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
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
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Dining
Dining
  • La Femme
  • Insel Snack
  • Curry-Baude
  • BAK Breakfast House
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel am Luisenbad
  • Citylight Hotel
  • Wyndham Garden Berlin Mitte

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