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Berlin to Zeitz train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE,RB)

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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Zeitz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Zeitz 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 27m. 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 $34.

Distance: 115 miles (186 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$71 Average price	$22 Average price Cheapest	$40 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.5kg 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 Zeitz is a bus with an average price of $22 (€18).

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

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Zeitz costing on average $71 (€58).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Zeitz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Zeitz take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 47m.

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

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Zeitz 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 17m sooner (2h 27m by train vs 2h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $71 (€58) compared to roughly $40 (€33) 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.

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Berlin to Zeitz train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Zeitz trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:29 AM Berlin	2h04	9:33 AM Zeitz	0 transfersDirect
	10:27 AM Berlin	1h58	12:25 PM Zeitz	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Zeitz

Germany

Trains from Berlin to Zeitz run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 (€15)

Distance

115 miles (186 km)

Average train duration

2h 27m

Cheapest ticket price

$34 (€28)

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 58m

First train

12:04 AM

Last train

11:38 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $18 (€15)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Berlin to Zeitz trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Berlin and Zeitz from $18 (€15). 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

1h 58m

Cheapest Price

$34 (€28)

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

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FlixTrain

About

FlixTrain is a German railway company owned by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus. Since 2018, it has connected major German cities such as Hamburg, Cologne, Stuttgart, Berlin, and Frankfurt, and also operates routes in Sweden, including Stockholm to Gothenburg. All FlixTrain services run on 100% renewable energy. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, toilets, USB ports, power outlets, generous legroom, and free Wi-Fi on most trains. Food and drinks are available, and every ticket guarantees a seat. Passengers can bring luggage free of charge, provided it fits in the racks. Popular German routes include Berlin–Hamburg, Frankfurt–Stuttgart, and Cologne–Hamburg, offering a sustainable and comfortable way to travel

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 22m

Cheapest Price

$32 (€26)

FlixTrain frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage (max 7kg) and 1 piece of luggage (max 20kg)

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snacks and drinks available for purchase from onboard service

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 58m

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency

16 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 50m

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency

1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Berlin to Zeitz

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

Train ticket prices from Berlin to Zeitz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $71 (€58).

The train from Berlin to Zeitz takes 1h 58m and runs 5 per day.

The first train from Berlin to Zeitz leaves at 12:04 AM.

The distance by train from Berlin to Zeitz is 115 miles (186 km).

The last train from Berlin to Zeitz leaves at 11:38 PM.

There is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Zeitz.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Berlin to Zeitz.

The train station in Berlin that goes to Zeitz is Berlin Hbf, which connects to Zeitz station.

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Zeitz is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).

The train journey from Berlin to Zeitz offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of rivers and forests, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

A day trip from Berlin to Zeitz is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 58m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 115 miles (186 km).

To fully explore Zeitz, including its cultural sites and local attractions, a stay of 1 to 2 days is generally sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Zeitz.

Since both Berlin and Zeitz 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 Zeitz include Gera, Chemnitz, Dresden, Halle.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Zeitz 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 Zeitz, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. It is advisable to avoid accepting unsolicited offers for transportation or guided tours to prevent scams. Always use official ticket counters or trusted online platforms to purchase 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 Zeitz

Most Berlin to Zeitz trains use the Berlin Hbf to Zeitz station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Zeitz 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 Zeitz

Which Berlin station do trains to Zeitz leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Zeitz 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 SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · $1 · every ~18 min

S26, S25, S2 · 13m · $4 · every ~25 min

Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · $1

248 · 34m · $4 · every ~11 min

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.