The cheapest and fastest trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 27 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 7 trains that leave Dessau Hbf for Berlin Hbf on Wed, May 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 109 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.
16169 · ICE 6969:10 AM1h20Dessau Hbf10:30 AMBerlin Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
37149:05 AM1h39Dessau Hbf10:44 AMBerlin Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
371610:05 AM1h39Dessau Hbf11:44 AMBerlin Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
37128:05 AM1h39Dessau Hbf9:44 AMBerlin Hbf$461One-way0 transfers
16477 · ICE 60210:10 AM1h19Dessau Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
16477 · ICE 60210:10 AM1h19Dessau Hbf11:29 AMBerlin Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
16475 · ICE 6048:10 AM1h19Dessau Hbf9:29 AMBerlin Hbf$481One-way1 transfer
16169 · ICE 6969:10 AM1h20Dessau Hbf10:30 AMBerlin Hbf$421One-way1 transfer
37128:05 AM1h39Dessau Hbf9:44 AMBerlin Hbf$461One-way0 transfers
37149:05 AM1h39Dessau Hbf10:44 AMBerlin Hbf$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 67 miles (109 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$41 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Berlin Hbf take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
Tickets start at around $41 (€33) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.44 (€-14.07). The journey takes 1h 36m versus 1h 27m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3712 | 8:05 AM Dessau Hbf | 1h39 | 9:44 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
16475 · ICE 604 | On time 8:10 AM Dessau Hbf | 1h19 | 9:29 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
3714 | 9:05 AM Dessau Hbf | 1h39 | 10:44 AM Berlin Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
16169 · ICE 696 | On time 9:10 AM Dessau Hbf | 1h20 | 10:30 AM Berlin Hbf | 1 transfer | |
S2 · S8 · ICE 1102 | On time 9:11 AM Dessau Hbf | 2h12 | 11:23 AM Berlin Hbf | 2 transfers |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (109 km) distance in 1h 19m.
Distance 67 miles (109 km) |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 4:33 AM |
Last train 10:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dessau Hbf and Berlin Hbf from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
FAQs: Trains from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf 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 Berlin Hbf, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Dessau Hbf to Berlin Hbf
- Monday: 06:30 - 18:30
- Tuesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Wednesday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Thursday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Friday: 07:30 - 18:30
- Saturday: 06:30 12:00 - 11:30 14:30
- Sunday: 10:30 15:00 - 14:30 18:30
- Erstes Dessauer Kartoffelhaus
- Ristorante Castello
- Athos
- Asado
- Radisson Blu Fürst Leopold Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
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