- Must visit
Pergamonmuseum (currently partially closed)
One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
10 h 59 m
Average duration
10 h 59 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
886 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Of the 1 trains that leave Chalon-sur-Saône for Berlin on Sun, Jun 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 886 km distance in an average of 10 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 59 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 10 h 59 m 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $117.
Distance: 550 miles (886 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$198 Average price | $198 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $241 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 47m Average total duration 9h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 48m Average total duration 22h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.7 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg 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 Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin:
A bus is $111 (€91) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin costing on average $198 (€163).
A bus is $111 (€92) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin costing on average $198 (€163).
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 17m.
Bus takes on average 22h 18m.
The journey is about 2h 24m faster (9h 17m by train vs 11h 41m by car) and roughly $43 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($198 (€163) vs $241 (€198)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:06 AM Chalon-sur-Saône | 10h59 | 8:05 PM Berlin | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Berlin run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€96) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 550 miles (886 km) distance in 9h 48m.
Distance 550 miles (886 km) |
Average train duration 9h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€96) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 9h 48m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
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One of Berlin’s most famous museums on Museum Island, known for monumental antiquities such as the Pergamon Altar and Ishtar Gate collections; major sections remain under renovation.
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